abrdn to push for DEI in portfolio companies
The firm will vote against companies lacking ethnic diversity
The firm will vote against companies lacking ethnic diversity
The SEC is allowing a resolution to go to a proxy vote
Firm announces new proxy voting policy
The number of proposals is more than 20% higher this year than last, Proxy Preview found
The number of proposals is more than 20% higher this year than last, Proxy Preview found
Less than a quarter of large US companies analyze data on pay disparity
Fifty-nine percent of company shareholders voting by proxy approved the measure
Only a fraction of investors have engaged with the majority of their portfolio companies
CEOs at S&P 500 companies are paid more than 350 times the median salary for workers, on average, something institutional investors are watching
‘Red tops’ will be issued to companies falling short
Broadridge and PWC report finds 40% of institutional shares voted in favor of ESG proposals last year and is set to rise
Several institutional investors favored a resolution to reduce the company’s greenhouse gas emissions, which passed with 70% approval