UK House of Lords debates transparency improvements for FS bill January 31, 2023 The UK’s House of Lords has debated proposed amendments to the Financial Services and Markets Bill to improve voting transparency. On January 30, the Lords considered revisions to voting reporting, which were recommended by Baroness Sheehan and Baroness Hayman. Earlier this month, […]
Read MorePLSA publishes vote reporting templates for UK pension schemes The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has published vote reporting templates to help schemes enact their shareholder voting rights. The PLSA has published two different sets of guidance – one for pension schemes and the other for their underlying investment managers – to promote consistent […]
Read MoreComing so late in the life of the current parliamentary term, the City may be forgiven for already turning attention from yesterday’s budget statement to post-election budgetary announcements for substantive financial and fiscal policy developments. However, hidden in the text of yesterday’s Budget Report is a potentially highly significant statement, which could make voting disclosure a […]
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