ShareholdersBank of America's year-round holistic shareholder engagement Jan 06, 2021Ben AshwellAt Bank of America, shareholder engagement is well established and supported across the executive and non-executive teams. For many...Read more
Covid-19Investors miss field trips under Covid-19 Oct 27, 2020Tim HumanAlthough the switch to virtual investor relations (IR) during the Covid-19 pandemic has brought a number of benefits, investor field...Read more
ShareholdersHow SSGA integrates ESG into its decision-making Aug 06, 2020Mike SchnitzelWhat roles do you play with regard to your company’s ESG function? Ben Colton –Our primary responsibility is voting and engagement. We...Read more
Shareholders‘Communications gap’ leaves door open to activists, survey says Mar 04, 2020Tim HumanAlmost half of investors do not proactively engage with the management of companies they invest in or follow, creating a ‘...Read more
ShareholdersWorking together: How governance and IR teams tackle key challenges Feb 05, 2020Ben MaidenCorporate Secretary and IR Magazine are pleased to announce the launch of new special report Working together: How governance and IR...Read more
ShareholdersInside IBM’s year-round engagement efforts Feb 04, 2020Ben AshwellFor IBM, shareholder engagement is nothing new. Evan Barth, senior counsel at the company, says that when he joined IBM in 2008, there...Read more
ShareholdersHow Caesars improved governance through ‘trial by fire’ Jan 30, 2020Ben MaidenCaesars Entertainment Corporation this year wins the award for governance team of the year (large cap) after making strides on...Read more
ESGOff-season engagement continues to rise, says ESG adviser Jan 02, 2020Ben AshwellThe number of requests that institutional investors receive for meetings outside of proxy season continues to rise, as IR, legal and...Read more
ShareholdersThe Clorox Company’s governance lead discusses engagement and ESG reporting Dec 23, 2019Ben AshwellWhen Corporate Secretary caught up with Angela Hilt, vice president, corporate secretary and deputy general counsel at The Clorox...Read more
ShareholdersInvestors get different perspective from year-round engagement, says Regions Financial governance head Dec 17, 2019Ben AshwellOff-season governance engagement continues to evolve , and for Regions Financial Corporation that means directors are increasingly...Read more