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Shareholder activism Information, News, Articles, Research, Shareowner – Accountability CentralThe Origins In "The Concept of the Corporation," to quote the noted management guru Peter Drucker, modern big business is something that must be accepted by every country, for it is obvious that modern industrial technology requires some form of big-business organization. Therefore, "Big Business" is something that must be accepted as the very center of any modern industrial society. The central question, then, is not whether we want Big Business, but what we want of it; and what organization of Big Business and of the society it serves is best equipped to [help us] realize our wishes and demands..."
News & UpdatesOctober 1, 2018 How a Seattle nun led a shareholder revolt against gun makersSource: NBC NewsThat led her, in 1998, to the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, an organization of institutional investors that was formed in the early 1970s to end economic support of the apartheid-based regime in South Africa and... September 7, 2018 The Responsible Business Summit West returns to California to tackle the key ethical issues impacting tech-driven business
Source: Ethical Corporation
This year’s Summit builds on last year’s landmark event, with even more of a ‘Silicon Valley’ flavor as the event looks to tackle the three core issues impacting tech-driven business; data ethics and privacy, social impact and...[more] September 7, 2018 Supply chain issues for 13th Responsible Supply Chain Summit
Source: Ethical Corporation
The 13th Responsible Supply Chain Summit (London, 10-11 October) will bring together 200+ international brands, NGOs and governmental representatives to share innovative ideas and solutions that will shape the future of global...[more] Research & InsightsDecember 3, 2015 ISS and Glass Lewis Update their Proxy Voting Guidelines for 2016 Proxy SeasonSource: JD SupraProxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis each have released updates to their policies that outline how they will form recommendations to shareholders on how they should vote on governance,... September 25, 2015 2015 Shareholder Activism Study From FTI Consulting and Activist Insight Finds Continued Appetite for Activism in Global MarketplaceGlobeNewswire - Steven Balet, Managing Director and activism specialist in the Strategic Communications segment at FTI Consulting, noted, "Recent examples of institutions and activists working together include Relational and... August 31, 2015 Corporate Governance And Hedge Fund ActivismSource: ValueWalkOver the past 25 years, hedge fund activism has emerged as new form of corporate governance mechanism that brings about operational, financial and governance reforms to a corporation. Many prominent business executives and legal... Commentary & OpinionJuly 5, 2017 Thud: Socially Responsible Investing Meets Reality
Source: Wall St. Daily
But I’ll furnish hard proof today that socially responsible investors — among the fastest-growing demographics on the planet — are playing a fool’s game. November 17, 2016 The Results Are In: Sustainable, Responsible, Impact Investing by U.S. Asset Managers At All-time High — $8 Trillion!
Source: Hank Boerner – Chairman & Chief Strategist, G&A Institute
We have an important update for you today: The US SIF Report on “US Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing Trends, 2016,” was released this week. June 2, 2016 Opinion: Why socially responsible investing is financially irresponsibleSource: Market WatchWall Street loves its fads. And if you’re looking for hot trends touted by money managers right now, it’s hard to find one more buzzworthy than “socially responsible investing.” |
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