£1.6trn investor group write to UK’s largest companies calling for urgent response on climate transition plans
Letter sent to 76 FTSE 100 companies including Schroders and Hargreaves Lansdown
Shareholder engagement
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US tech giants ignore savers’ calls to address AI risks
As pension savers become more wary of the ethical and operational risks of artificial intelligence
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Shareholders vote against McDonald’s antibiotics despite pension savers support
Pressure is on McDonald’s to reduce the use of antibiotics in its meat production
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Why the world should care about Equinor’s AGM
As Sarasin & Partners’ Landell-Mills discusses if an oil and gas company can align with net zero
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Investors told to vote down fossil fuel directors
Companies making almost no progress on transition despite climate emergency
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Invesco names director of ESG research
Molly Betournay joins from Vermont-based advisory firm
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US Solar Fund shareholders approve new manager and policy changes
Motions were passed with 89.6% of votes in favour
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CCLA reveals companies leading on modern slavery
Latest annual benchmark finds financial companies are lagging
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Face-to-face meetings key to successful shareholder engagement
‘Writing an investor letter and hoping for the best does not lead to change’
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How US investors are tackling ESG this AGM season
Shareholders deploy new tactics to force change at polluting companies
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AGM season: Investors amp up ESG pressure
Shareholders deploy new tactics to force change at polluting companies
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Japan’s corporate governance push to cause ‘a lot of action’ this AGM season
Stricter voting guidelines ‘may result in board shuffles as shareholders hold directors to account’