The review offers a summary of proxy voting activity across three regions: Europe, the US, and the UK, and an overview of the regulatory environment of each jurisdiction. Our analysis covers the key results for 2023, as well as the key developments and trends from 2019. We outline the regulatory and ESG setting and provide […]
Read MoreAmong the many resolutions put before shareholders, 2022 saw an increased number of shareholder votes on climate-related resolutions. Social issues, especially diversity and equity, also emerged with renewed importance.
Read MoreThis analysis examines trends identified in connection with racial justice audit shareholder requests in the 2021 and 2022 US proxy seasons.
Read MoreThis detailed briefing using Minerva data provides a look ahead to the big issues this proxy season in Australia, including a breakdown of trends in the ASX100 across the past 5 years. Minerva helps investors and stakeholders overcome disclosure complexity with robust, objective research and voting policy tools. Users can quickly and easily identify departures […]
Read MoreThis detailed briefing using Minerva data provides valuable insights into the 2022 UK proxy season, including the latest voting trends at the UK’s largest 350 companies.
Read MoreAs investors and companies alike reflect on the 2021 Australian AGM season, this Minerva briefing looks at the voting trends and governance developments in the market. The briefing examines voting results in the ASX100 from the previous five years and 2021 to identify key environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues that may inform voting decisions […]
Read MoreAs investors and companies alike prepare for the upcoming Australian AGM season, this Minerva briefing looks at the voting trends and governance developments in the market. The briefing examines voting results in the ASX100 from the previous five years and the first seven months of 2021 to identify key environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues […]
Read MoreAs investors and companies focus on the Australian AGM season, this Minerva briefing looks at ESG developments in the market. ESG activism plays an important role in driving the Australian market into the future. Indeed, ESG challenges have played a major role in shaping the Australian market, including the catastrophic 2019 bushfires, climate warming concerns, […]
Read MoreMinerva’s latest Briefing covers Climate Stewardship, looking at the implications of Paris-aligned sustainable stewardship and the voting choices that investors currently face. It has been launched alongside a stakeholder survey for our clients and the wider investment community about their individual climate stewardship preferences. You may fill out the survey here. A PDF version of […]
Read MoreOur latest Minerva Briefing covers the complex and often confusing world of United Nations climate initiatives in the finance sector. This Briefing is perfect as an educational resource for asset owners or asset managers looking to align themselves with upcoming COP 26 and become leaders of the global conversation on climate reporting. This Minerva Briefing […]
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