Shareholders & activism Dollar General shareholders call for worker safety audit Jun 06, 2023 By Ben Maiden 4 min read Shareholders in Dollar General have backed a proposal on the safety of the company’s employees. According to an SEC filing, 67.7... Read More
Shareholders & activism Employee-related resolutions garner support at Amazon AGM May 30, 2023 By Ben Maiden 6 min read A number of ESG-related shareholder proposals filed at Amazon.com’s AGM last week, including some focused on issues affecting... Read More
Shareholders & activism E and S proposals gain traction at JPMorgan Chase AGM May 23, 2023 By Ben Maiden 5 min read Two shareholder proposals – one from the environmental leg of ESG and one from the social leg – each garnered around one third of... Read More
Shareholders & activism The week in GRC: Group asks Lyft shareholders to vote against board chair and senator unveils plan to regulate AI May 19, 2023 By Ben Maiden 10 min read – The Wall Street Journal (paywall) noted that companies are for the first time this year tabulating gains and losses in the stock... Read More
Shareholders & activism Chevron shareholders to vote on skeptical climate change proposal May 18, 2023 By Ben Maiden 4 min read Chevron Corporation shareholders will vote at the company’s AGM later this month on a climate change-related resolution based on a... Read More
Shareholders & activism Shell investors urged to vote against energy resolution at AGM May 12, 2023 By Hemma Visavadia 2 min read Shareholders of energy conglomerate Shell should vote against the company’s energy-transition resolution at the upcoming AGM... Read More
Shareholders & activism Companies seek to limit officers’ liabilities this proxy season May 08, 2023 By Ben Maiden 11 min read Scores of Delaware-incorporated companies are sending proposals to a vote at their AGM this proxy season in an effort to limit... Read More
Shareholders & activism How Voya Financial successfully revamped its proxy statement Apr 26, 2023 By Ben Maiden 2 min read Since going public in 2013, Voya Financial has taken a continuous-improvement approach to its proxy statement. Then it undertook a... Read More
Shareholders & activism Regeneron shareholders to vote on pharma patent proposal Apr 25, 2023 By Ben Maiden 5 min read Shareholders in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals will vote at the company’s 2023 AGM on June 9 on a proposal regarding its use of patents... Read More
Shareholders & activism Walmart faces racial equity audit shareholder proposal Apr 18, 2023 By Ben Maiden 4 min read The SEC has denied a request from Walmart that the retailer be given the green light to exclude a shareholder proposal seeking a... Read More