ShareholdersChubb and Travelers aim to exclude climate change proposals Feb 02, 2023Ben MaidenChubb and The Travelers Companies are asking the SEC for the green light to exclude shareholder proposals relating to their financing...Read more
ShareholdersAmazon seeks to block Scope 3 emissions shareholder proposal Jan 31, 2023Ben MaidenAmazon.com has asked the SEC for the go-ahead to exclude a shareholder proposal about its Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from...Read more
ESGTyson Foods and Hormel shareholders to vote on antimicrobials Jan 24, 2023Ben MaidenShareholders in Hormel Foods Corporation and Tyson Foods are set to vote in the coming weeks on requests for them to limit the use of...Read more
ShareholdersApple faces request for board talks with successful shareholder proponents Jan 12, 2023Ben MaidenApple faces a potential shareholder vote on a resolution calling for it to have a board member talk to the proponents of future...Read more
ShareholdersBank of America receives proposal on financing activities and climate Dec 20, 2022Ben MaidenA shareholder group has filed a proposal with Bank of America seeking information about its efforts to tackle climate change alongside...Read more
ShareholdersAbbVie receives shareholder proposal on political congruence Dec 13, 2022Ben MaidenAbbVie potentially faces a vote on a shareholder proposal seeking information on how its stated positions line up with its political...Read more
ShareholdersCoca-Cola receives abortion-rights shareholder proposal Dec 09, 2022Ben MaidenAs You Sow has filed a proposal with the Coca-Cola Company seeking information on the impact of legal curbs on reproductive rights in...Read more
ShareholdersGovernance professionals guide on preparing for 2023: Part 2 Nov 21, 2022Ben MaidenThere has been a proliferation of what some observers call ‘anti-ESG’ shareholder proposals – those that are very similar to other ESG...Read more
ShareholdersMicrosoft faces proposal over climate risks and 401(k) plan Nov 02, 2022Ben MaidenShareholders in Microsoft are set to vote on a proposal seeking information on managing risks from climate change in the company’s 401...Read more
ESGInstitutional investor support for ESG proposals drops in 2022 Nov 01, 2022Noemi Distefano Amid a sharp rise in ESG shareholder proposals at US companies, a new report finds that average support for environmental proposals...Read more