Moves in the Spanish parliament to abolish the 10% voting caps at certain Spanish companies have ground to a halt ahead of Friday’s Iberdrola AGM. Spain introduced limitations to voting rights in 1951, directly copying a similar German law, with a view to protecting minority shareholders from dominant shareholders. In 2006 the “Unified Code of […]

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Baron Myners, of Truro in the County of Cornwall is allegedly on holiday in his home county. Not that you would think so given the stream of proposals that have been attributed to the City Minister over the past two weeks. Myners has a long and public record of concern about the state of corporate governance, […]

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