Shareholders & activism archive

The SEC’s plans to reform the process by which shareholder proposals reach a vote – or companies exclude them from the proxy...

– CNBC reported that Under Armour disclosed it had received notice of a possible enforcement action from the SEC related to the...

Former SEC commissioner Robert Jackson says he is troubled by the ‘increasing evidence of manipulation through short-selling’, and...

Almost two thirds of investors say they are open to talking to activist investors about a company they have a position in...

The 2020 proxy season has been unusual for many reasons, not least because hundreds of companies have switched to virtual AGMs as...

A number of socially responsible investors across America are in active discussions about how they can further support the...

The 2020 proxy season has been anything but routine, with the Covid-19 pandemic and the resulting state shelter-in-place orders...

Canadian institutional investors plan to maintain their focus on climate change despite the upheaval caused by Covid-19, according...

– According to CNN, SoftBank announced that Alibaba founder Jack Ma had decided to resign from its board. Ma, who is still a...

Shareholders in XPO Logistics last week rejected proposals including two that would have linked executive compensation at the...