Shareholders & activism Apple shareholders back social proposals Mar 08, 2022 By Ben Maiden 7 min read Apple shareholders have voted in favor of proposals seeking a civil rights audit and a report on certain employment arrangements... Read More
Shareholders & activism Pfizer set to face Covid-19 vaccine shareholder votes Mar 07, 2022 By Ben Maiden 4 min read Pfizer looks set to face shareholder votes on two proposals regarding access to its Covid-19 vaccine technology. One proposal... Read More
Shareholders & activism Pfizer faces shareholder proposal on DE&I disclosure Feb 24, 2022 By Ben Maiden 4 min read Pfizer appears set to face a vote by shareholders on a proposal seeking disclosure around diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I)... Read More
Shareholders & activism Icahn nominates two board members to McDonald’s over pig welfare Feb 23, 2022 By Tim Human 2 min read Carl Icahn has nominated two directors to the board of McDonald’s as part of a campaign over the company’s treatment of pigs. The... Read More
Shareholders & activism Most say-on-climate votes a ‘one-time event,’ says MSCI Feb 22, 2022 By Garnet Roach 2 min read Fifty-eight percent of say-on-climate votes were a one-time affair, according to a new report from index provider MSCI, which... Read More
Shareholders & activism Johnson & Johnson faces shareholder vote on Covid-related proposal Feb 22, 2022 By Ben Maiden 4 min read Johnson & Johnson shareholders appear set to vote at the company’s upcoming AGM on a shareholder proposal regarding access to its... Read More
Shareholders & activism The week in GRC: ISS urges vote against Apple CEO’s compensation and SEC faces decisions over Scope 3 disclosures Feb 18, 2022 By Ben Maiden 8 min read – Reuters reported that Toshiba Corp is planning an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders on March 24 to seek their... Read More
Shareholders & activism Amazon seeks go-ahead to omit shareholder proposals Feb 10, 2022 By Ben Maiden 4 min read Amazon.com has filed requests seeking the SEC’s green light to exclude 12 shareholder proposals from its 2022 proxy statement... Read More
Shareholders & activism Alphabet files requests to exclude shareholder proposals Feb 09, 2022 By Ben Maiden 5 min read Google parent company Alphabet is seeking the SEC’s go-ahead to exclude several shareholder proposals from its 2022 proxy... Read More
Shareholders & activism Costco shareholders back net-zero proposal including Scope 3 emissions Feb 01, 2022 By Ben Maiden 4 min read Shareholders in Costco Wholesale Corporation have voted – against the board’s wishes – in favor of a proposal urging the retail... Read More