2023 Proxy Season Review

1 September 2023

We are pleased to share our latest analysis of shareholder voting in three key markets: Europe, the United States and the United Kingdom. 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 a global summary and regional comparison of voting in 2023. This includes what has unfolded regarding shareholder dissent, shareholder proposals and ESG stewardship. We then drill into each market, looking at voting trends on boards, remuneration, shareholder proposals, sustainability and capital issues. The key highlights are as follows.

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