Increased attention on proxy voting could represent a backdoor into ESG investing for retirement plan participants. With only 3% of 401(k) plans currently offering investments labeled as adhering to ...
At Tesla’s recent annual meeting, shareholders approved an unusual compensation proposal for CEO Elon Musk – if achieved, he could be the world’s first trillionaire. The vote passed by a comfortable ...
From 2020 to 2024, the number of shareholder proposals increased steadily, fueled by growing interest in the E and S issues of the ESG mix. Enhanced scrutiny on proxy advisory firms is in full swing.
Vote well in advance of the proxy voting deadline: March 20, 2026; XORTX’s board of directors unanimously recommends that Shareholders vote FOR all re ...
On December 11, 2025, President Trump issued Executive Order 14366, “Protecting American Investors from Foreign-Owned and Politically-Motivated Proxy Advisors” (the “Executive Order”), signaling a ...
Rule 206(4)-6 under the Investment Advisers Act requires a registered investment adviser with proxy voting authority to adopt policies and procedures reasonably designed to ensure that proxies are ...
・Annual reports explain how a company performed last year and where it’s heading. ・Proxy statements outline what shareholders can vote on — from board elections to executive pay. ・Every investor with ...
Exchange rules require those funds to hold annual shareholder meetings, creating opportunities for activists to push ...
BETHESDA, MD – Calvert, the nation’s largest family of socially responsible mutual funds, announced today that it has adopted revised Proxy Voting Guidelines that integrate corporate governance and ...
Washington DC - Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna and House Speaker Mike Johnson have reportedly come to an agreement regarding their contentious battle over proxy voting for new parents. Last Tuesday, ...
The agenda is being reset for US shareholder meetings in 2026. Regulatory shifts have led to a steep decline in overall shareholder proposals while governance issues are becoming the biggest ...