More companies delayed earnings in Q2 than at start of pandemic, research finds
A newly launched index tracking off-trend earnings announcements from US companies had a score of 144 for Q2 2022 – higher than...
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Important ESG factors reviewed by RBC GAM for the 2022 proxy season
The proxy voting season is the time from April to June where many publicly traded companies host their AGMs. This is also the time...
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Making the most of investor engagement
Shareholder engagement should be top of mind for public companies now more than ever before – and getting it right requires...
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Bearish sentiment growing, investor and analyst survey finds
More than half (55 percent) of investors and analysts say their view of the market is either ‘neutral to bearish’ or ‘bearish,’ a...
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Buy side leads increase in non-domestic engagement, study finds
The shift to virtual meetings during the Covid-19 pandemic has greatly increased the engagement of investors with companies...
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Share ownership becoming more concentrated, MSCI research shows
Equities ownership concentration has rapidly increased in recent years, according to new research from MSCI. The research finds...
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Meetings with non-domestic investors increase since start of pandemic, research shows
Almost four in 10 (38 percent) companies globally say they have seen an increase in the number of meetings with investors from...
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Getting the messages through: Danielle Fugere of As You Sow on the 2022 proxy season
What have been some of As You Sow’s priorities for the 2022 proxy season? We continue to work on climate [change] as one of the...
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Abortion-rights report attracts significant support at TJ Maxx parent’s AGM
A significant number – though not a majority – of shareholders in TJ Maxx’s parent company have supported a proposal seeking a...
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Political congruence proposal for AT&T sees strong support
More than four in 10 votes cast at AT&T’s recent shareholder meeting supported a proposal seeking disclosure about how the company...
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