All shareholder engagement articles – Page 4

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Legal & General hits out at MSCI’s dual share class index move

2018-11-01T13:42:00Z

Index provider to launch a range of benchmarks to account for companies with unequal voting rights in their share structures
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ESG roundup: UK public sector schemes to oppose Ryanair chairman

2018-10-30T14:25:00Z

Also: ABP invests €15m in green bond for Schiphol airport; World Bank backs first ‘blue bond’ for Seychelles
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Pension funds challenge European companies on climate lobbying

2018-10-29T15:09:00Z

AP7, Church of England Pensions Board seek to drive change in corporate lobbying on climate change
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Ircantec unveils oil and gas divestment and engagement plan

2018-10-17T14:02:00Z

Scheme to dump traditional bond holdings, shares in specialised and non-European majors
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ABP overtakes PFZW as top Dutch sustainable investor

2018-10-16T10:52:00Z

But most schemes have not set goals for ESG-related investments, says VBDO
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Unilever abandons restructure under pressure from shareholders

2018-10-05T10:59:00Z

RLAM and other major shareholders had opposed “forced divestment of Unilever under a single listing”
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UK roundup: L&G, Scottish Widows back bulk annuity deals

2018-09-19T13:45:00Z

Plus: Willis Towers Watson selects Hermes’ stewardship arm to lead engagement for £3bn equity fund
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PGB to exclude supermarket chains over firearm sales

2018-09-03T14:43:00Z

Multi-sector scheme to divest from Walmart and Kroger
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‘Sharp rise’ in shareholder rebellion over FTSE 100 pay in 2018

2018-08-29T12:26:00Z

Investment Association CEO: ‘deeply disappointing’ that message being sent by shareholders not being heard
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Kempen to go ‘tobacco-free’ by end of 2018

2018-07-24T10:16:00Z

Number of asset managers and asset owners banning tobacco grows
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Wider stakeholders and trust at heart of revised UK corp gov code

2018-07-16T14:16:00Z

New provision aims to enable board engagement with the workforce; FRC says formulaic pay systems should be rejected
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NEST takes first steps into commodity investment

2018-07-16T13:48:00Z

CoreCommodity Management to run DC provider’s first segregated mandate
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Church investors set 2023 climate engagement deadline

2018-07-16T10:13:00Z

Companies that fail to address climate change in the next five years will be cut from the Church of England’s portfolios
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UK roundup: £43bn asset pool hires Robeco for engagement mandate

2018-07-10T13:29:00Z

Plus: UK DB deficit falls back below £90bn; Engineering institute seals £50m de-risking deal
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Climate change roundup: Investor climate action initiative expands

2018-07-04T09:23:00Z

Plus: Church of England Pensions Board eyes low-carbon index as Transition Pathway Initiative urged to ‘produce outcomes’
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Shareholders for Change gives voice to Europe’s small investors

2018-07-04T08:02:00Z

New association of small institutional investors wants to tackle niche ESG topics
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LGIM outs climate change laggards after 12-month engagement

2018-06-12T10:02:00Z

Manager reports on outcome of first engagement period since pledging sanctions against companies that do not act over climate change
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ShareAction scrutinises UK auto-enrolment providers

2018-06-11T12:28:00Z

Campaign group scores providers on responsible investment and member engagement
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EFAMA adopts stewardship code to align with EU laws

2018-05-31T13:15:00Z

Plus: SSGA reports Germany ‘weakest for corporate board accountability’
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Investors back Shell in climate change vote but register concerns

2018-05-23T13:53:00Z

More opposition registered in vote on executive pay report