Shareholders & activism archive

As companies implement new processes and procedures in an effort to operate safely in a pandemic-stricken world, opportunistic...

The US economy is not immune to the Covid-19 pandemic. Increased market volatility, lower stock prices, the reluctance of...

– The Guardian reported that J Crew was the first major US retailer to file for bankruptcy protection during the Covid-19 shutdown...

Covid-19 is driving a major change in attitudes toward virtual meetings and will have a lasting impact on the corporate access...

Walmart shareholders will vote on a measure looking to add employee representation to the company’s board at a time when such...

A group of 251 long-term investors representing more than $6.4 trillion in assets under management has urged issuers impacted by...

The high number of companies stepping up to help Covid-19 relief efforts underlines the shift in corporate focus from shareholder...

With financial markets in free fall amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis, companies are increasingly barraged with one-off calls...

A growing number of Canadian companies are holding say-on-pay votes at their AGMs, with more than 200 last year, up from 183 in...

With the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite Index falling around 12 percent on March 16, activist investors are seeing the opportunity...