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Annual look ahead to the US proxy season reveals filers of proposals increasingly keeping details close to their chest, including on reproductive rights.
UK pension pool’s proposal could see the removal of two firms on controversial weapons grounds, member fund suggests.
Global head of stewardship policy at US giant urges companies to improve disclosures, clashes with FRC over reporting.
The latest setback comes after last week’s unsuccessful vote and efforts to ease corporate burdens.
Future step by US financial watchdog would be ‘easy and meaningful’, according to SEC commissioner Caroline Crenshaw.
As final rule rows back significantly on corporate emissions disclosures, big investors express cautious optimism, while others, including SEC commissioner Crenshaw, lament what could have been.
Former SEC lawyer Kurt Gottschall tells RI that a change in government would bring ‘significant pressure to wipe the climate disclosure rule off the books’.
It will gradually phase in Paris-aligned transition plan requirements, with the first set of exclusions expected in April.
Workers' 401(k) funds voting against shareholder resolutions at employers on issues including freedom of association, working conditions.
Investor backed "100% of human-rights related" proposals at US firms in 2023, as Church Commissioners and HSBC AM target management on issue.