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
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
ComplianceShareholder Rights Group responds to critics of proposed 14a-8 changes Oct 12, 2022Ben MaidenThe Shareholder Rights Group has responded to critics of SEC plans to update the grounds on which companies may be allowed to exclude...Read more
ESGProxy season 2022: The story behind falling support for ESG proposals Sep 27, 2022Ben MaidenThe 2022 proxy season has had a touch of the Rorschach test about it, based on some of the headline figures from voting on the year’s...Read more
ComplianceNasdaq queries SEC plan on shareholder proposal exclusions Sep 26, 2022Ben MaidenNasdaq has raised concerns about – and suggested changes to – the SEC’s plan to update the grounds on which companies may be allowed...Read more
ShareholdersGetting the messages through: Danielle Fugere of As You Sow on the 2022 proxy season Jun 21, 2022Ben MaidenWhat 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 most...Read more
ESGNet-zero proposal gains significant support at Chevron AGM Jun 01, 2022Ben MaidenA large slice – though not a majority – of Chevron shareholders have backed a proposal seeking a look into the impact on the energy...Read more
ShareholdersPolitical congruence proposal for AT&T sees strong support Jun 01, 2022Ben MaidenMore than four in 10 votes cast at AT&T’s recent shareholder meeting supported a proposal seeking disclosure about how the company...Read more