JPMorgan's asset and wealth management division is ditching its long-held practice of using external proxy advisors for advice on shareholder voting decisions. The bank said it was "the first major ...

From 2020 to 2024, the number of shareholder proposals increased steadily, fueled by growing interest in the E and S issues of the ESG mix. Enhanced scrutiny on proxy advisory firms is in full swing.

One in 10 voters cast their ballot by proxy at the local elections earlier this month, and in some polling stations the figure is almost one in three, according to research by broadcaster NOS. Last ...

Legislation making its way through the Arizona State Legislature would establish new requirements regarding fiduciary duties ...

This marks a development that is set to unlock the House floor after the explosive issue — and the GOP rebellions it sparked ...

The U.S. Constitution makes it pretty clear that it wants members of Congress to actually be there when they cast their votes. It also, however, lets each legislative body set its own rules. The House ...

At Morningstar, our research benefits the end investor, helping them align their sustainability and governance objectives with the decisions being made in their portfolios. From climate change to ...

Unlocking the Power of the Proxy: How Active Foundation Proxy Voting Can Protect Endowments and Boost Philanthropic Missions encourages grant makers to use their status as shareholders of publicly ...

BETHESDA, MD – Calvert, the nation’s largest family of socially responsible mutual funds, announced today that it has adopted revised Proxy Voting Guidelines that integrate corporate governance and ...