Director pay to dominate asset manager voting at AGMs
‘Corporates can no longer depend on shareholder apathy to have company business waved through once a year’
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Edward Bonham Carter quits Jupiter board for stewardship role
Veteran of 26 years takes up new role reporting into CIO Stephen Pearson
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Oil major backtracks on lobbying after heat from shareholders
Repsol was once named among the world’s worst greenhouse gas emitters
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Weekly outlook: Brexit drags on and the FCA eyes a more transparent form of capitalism
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 25 March
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FCA urged to step up on enforcement as ESG deemed material
Explicit reference to ESG in revised UK Stewardship Code a win for campaigners
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Companies increase long-term focus as quarterly reporting falls
The UK’s top companies are reducing the publication of quarterly reports with an increasing number abandoning them altogether, the Investment Association has found.
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Hermes hires stewardship expert for EOS team
London-based Hermes Investment Management has appointed Emma Hunt to spearhead the development of its equity ownership services (EOS), the team which engages with companies on behalf of shareholders.