Voting & engagement

NOW Pensions’ sustainability chief warns that split voting could harm stewardship efforts as scheme moves equity management in-house.

Analysis of 2024 proxy season by Shareholder Rights Group also shows 55% jump in number of corporate 'no action' requests.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Investors back ShareAction's push on Barclays over fracking; SLB issuance aligned with CBI standards jumped in 2023.

As RI's stewardship survey enters its final week, here are some interesting findings from the initial responses.

Investors gear up for Scope 3 vote at Enbridge, PGGM backs proxy voting review at BlackRock and JPMorgan, PLUS social proposals at Marriott and driver safety at Uber.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: ISS recommends vote against Follow This climate proposal at Shell; NYC Comptroller, Schroders to back transition assessment at Suncor.

Investors ramp up engagement with companies on reduction and reuse, call for 'complete rethink of plastic value chains'.

Pressure mounts on Shell and Equinor; investors promise to continue engagement with Woodside.

NBIM, New York City Comptroller and Storebrand supported pesticide filing at Kellanova.

Banking giant pushed on social issues as Glass Lewis and major investors support worker rights resolutions; US lenders face Indigenous rights proposals.