Corporate governance – Page 87
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News
Institutions urge action by food companies on water management
Asset managers and owners worth $2.6trn call for action by food giants including Kraft Heinz and Dr Pepper Snapple
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Norges calls for regulation over conflicts of interest in voting advice
Asset manager to Norwegian sovereign fund says new industry code falls short in ‘key areas’
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NewsPhilips Pensioenfonds shares in $400m class action payout
After nearly five years of litigation, both sides reach tentative agreement to settle case for $400m plus accrued interest
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UK asset management industry signals support for investment code
Statement of Principles comes after head of industry body rejects suggestion of fiduciary duty for managers
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Eurosif concerned over tax amendments to Shareholder Rights Directive
Association argues country-by-country reporting should be included in own regulation, not 2014 Directive
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NewsMEPs water down binding vote on pay in Shareholder Rights Directive
Parliamentarians allow countries to decide whether to use binding vote on pay, or make vote advisory-only
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CalPERS joins Dutch corporate governance platform Eumedion
First US pension fund to join lobbying organisation for institutional investors
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Special Report
Tracking Railpen’s switch
Liam Kennedy asks Paul Trickett about the progress the Railpen Investments board is making in changing the way it invests
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Special Report
Industry Comments: In your experience…
We asked leading industry figures: what can pension fund boards do better? How much time should boards spend on pension fund matters outside meetings and how much should they be paid?
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Special Report
CalPERS: A matter of belief
CalPERS, the giant Californian state pension fund, recently evaluated an investment beliefs framework it introduced in 2013
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Pension Fund Governance: In the eye of the beholder
Good governance is perhaps easier to identify from a distance than it is to put in place. By the very nature of decisions, its benefits for pension funds are easier to assess with the benefit of hindsight
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Features
Executive pay: Taking back control
Asset owners may now be able to challenge pay inequality more aggressively, using reports backed by staunchly pro-capitalist institutions, write Jonathan Williams
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Special Report
ABN Amro Pension Fund: Regime change
Geraldine Leegwater tells Mariska van der Westen how the ABN Amro Dutch pension fund project managed its transition to collective defined contribution
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News
APG wins first appraisal-of-share-value lawsuit against Safeway
Asset manager wins extra $33m from sale of shares in US-based grocery chain
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Polish pension funds secure better terms from Global City Holdings
Dutch company offers higher tender offer price
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PGGM settles lawsuit against HP over acquisition of Autonomy
Dutch pension manager reaches settlement with technology company two years after filing suit
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PGGM to launch global campaign against excessive remuneration
Dutch asset manager aims to link pay with ‘social targets’
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Swedish buffer fund praises increased diversity on Swedish boards
Latest Female Representation Index sees 20% increase in female board members over 2014
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Norway’s oil fund criticises bundled board member voting
Norges Bank Investment Management signals intent to vote against entire boards if unable to single out individuals
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Special Report
Top 400: Time for compulsory stewardship
Asset owners and investment managers should be made to disclose their portfolio turnover and how they vote their proxies, according to Raj Thamotheram and Matthew Taylor
