ICGN panel debates value of investor activism
Is activism by hedge funds with mainly shorter-term interests able to generate long-term benefits for companies and other...
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Shareholders & activism archive
Millstein Governance Forum: debating disclosure of equity ownership
Institutional investors now own nearly 75 percent of US public companies versus about 50 percent in 1950 and are much less...
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2013 proxy season: webcast reviews first half
Executive pay for performance and the disconnect between CEO compensation and returns to shareholders over the last one, three and...
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Broadridge and PwC release proxy voting trends report
Broadridge Financial Solutions and PwC’s Center for Board Governance on June 4 released the first edition of ProxyPulse, which...
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Jamie Dimon keeps his dual role at JPMorgan
Jamie Dimon scored a big win at JP Morgan Chase’s annual shareholders meeting on May 21, fending off an effort by activist...
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No vote results for JPMorgan's dissident shareholders
Investors seeking to divide the roles of chairman and CEO at JPMorgan – both currently held by Jamie Dimon – will no longer...
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ISS, Glass Lewis call for split of chairman, CEO at JPMorgan
A year after belatedly disclosing the extent of its whale-sized trading losses in its synthetic credit portfolio and deficient...
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Responding to investor activism
The growing activism of shareholders across the globe, along with a number of high-profile revolts, is prompting many companies to...
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ISS backs call to split chairman and CEO roles at JPMorgan
JPMorgan shareholders should vote against the renomination of three directors and force Jamie Dimon to give up his dual role as...
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Irani ouster at Occidental opens path for reforms
In a bold step forward for shareholder activism, long-time executive chairman Ray Irani was removed from his seat on Occidental...
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