In response to the widespread criticism from government and media over the role of investors in the financial crisis, the UK’s National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has released research which show that just under half  (49%) of its bigger …

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Shareholder engagement is on the up according to the UK’s Investment Management Association which has just published its fifth annual Engagement Survey.  The report brings together a review of IMA members general approach to voting disclosure between July 2007 and

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As the Treasury Select Committee  (TSC)  hearings rumble on, professional investors have been under close scrutiny.  Had Alistair Darling had the foresight to tax the word ‘responsibility’, he could probably have recouped a large slice of the unprecedented sums the …

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