Novartis voting shambles exposes system weakness
February 20, 2009
Read MoreSEC moves to block broker votes
March 3, 2009
Read MoreCode of Conduct for Proxy Advisors
March 3, 2009
Read MoreManifest urges SEC to overhaul the US proxy system
April 6, 2009
Read MoreFinland proposes Shareholder Rights Directive changes
April 17, 2009
Read MoreA new vocabulary for proxy voting: 'Comply or Explain', 'Best Execution', 'Accountability'
April 21, 2009
Read MoreAgius against vote highest for FTSE 100 Chairman in over five years
April 24, 2009
Read MorePershing Square throws wrinkle into Target proxy fight
April 26, 2009
Read MorePCCW proxy ballot irregularities kill buyout
April 27, 2009
Read MoreSEC ponders proxy reform, SCC responds
April 28, 2009
Read MoreSEC approves broker voting reforms, promises to look at the plumbing
July 1, 2009
Read MoreFT: Tesco feels investor ire
July 6, 2009
Read MoreFinancial Market Reform: US investors have their say
July 21, 2009
Read MoreSEC Investor Advisory Committee gets to work
August 4, 2009
Read MoreSwedish buffer funds appoint global voting partner
December 23, 2009
Read MoreFunds fail to direct manager voting
February 25, 2010
Read MoreUS proxy reform: It's completely broke, please fix it!
November 19, 2010
Read MoreFrench President takes away voting rights of foreign shareholders
December 10, 2010
Read MoreVoting and the laws of unintended consequences
March 6, 2011
Read MoreAMF Consults on French General Meetings
March 16, 2012
Read MoreDeutsche Bank - why you actually might not want to vote at all
May 18, 2012
Read MorePlease sir, I'd like to have a vote?
May 8, 2013
Read MoreFarewell Bond, will Dimon be forever?
May 17, 2013
Read MoreSwitzerland and the Minder Initiative: What would Spiderman say?
June 26, 2013
Read MoreEU Shareholder Rights Directive Part II
April 25, 2014
Read MoreSEC: No proxy for proxies
July 6, 2014
Read MoreCross-border Share Voting: Checkpoint Charlie
January 18, 2015
Read MoreFCA: Miss Piggy, you are cleared for take-off
February 20, 2015
Read MoreThe Culture of Shareholder Voting: "Indentured Servitude"?!
November 23, 2015
Read MoreICGN welcomes ongoing review of Japanese Corporate Governance
December 3, 2015
Read MoreUS Council of Institutional Investors highlights good engagement practices
December 11, 2015
Read More61 Russell 3000 companies failed Say on Pay votes in 2015
February 13, 2016
Read MoreChemring Group could still face dissent over executive pay
March 6, 2016
Read MoreExecutive Pay watch emphasises US pay gap between CEOs and other employees
May 22, 2016
Read MoreUS legislators consider role of proxy voting firms
May 22, 2016
Read MoreSingle Figure Calculations prove tricky for Legal & General
May 31, 2016
Read MoreUS remuneration committee chairs get less support after losing say on pay votes, study finds
June 5, 2016
Read MoreAustralian Institute of Company Directors calls for direct voting at AGMs
June 26, 2016
Read MoreUS investors and companies are engaging more and seeing value in corporate governance
July 17, 2016
Read MoreProminent ESG investor objects to US legislators' plans to curb proxy advisers
July 17, 2016
Read MoreProxy Votes: Mortgage Choice Chairman loses it
October 22, 2016
Read MoreSEC proposes universal proxy cards
October 30, 2016
Read MoreDimon takes chair of governance hawks, BRT
December 17, 2016
Read MoreUK Church Investors Group warn on CEO pay
February 11, 2017
Read MoreUK's FRC asks for more governance powers
February 25, 2017
Read MoreShareholder advisors group announces review of its best practice principles
May 3, 2017
Read MoreProxy advisers group launches consultation of best practice principles
October 11, 2017
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Investment Association: Register showing UK shareholder rebellions launched
December 21, 2017
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UK sets a better example of shareholder voting research
March 5, 2018
Read MoreUnilever: Votes and Voices
September 23, 2018
Read MoreFour billion reasons not to fix the proxy plumbing
September 25, 2018
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European FinTech Leader Makes Strategic Investment in Minerva
May 26, 2019
Read MoreSite launched to prevent investor rights erosion
August 18, 2019
Read MoreInfighting at SEC over proxy advisory guidance
November 15, 2019
Read MoreA new threat to the stewardship?
April 9, 2020
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Neuberger Berman commits to advance proxy disclosure
April 22, 2020
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UK steps closer to SRD II adoption
July 17, 2020
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Dalriada Trustees selects Minerva for implementation statements reporting
August 6, 2020
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Investor group urges SEC to reopen proxy rules comment period
September 11, 2020
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SEC lambasted over shareholder rights change as companies fail to meet own targets
September 25, 2020
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Asset managers are avoiding ESG shareholder resolutions
December 11, 2020
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AMX and DWS adopt Minerva’s split voting technology ‘VotePlus’ in upcoming launch
February 1, 2021
Read MoreAustralian investors hit out at planned proxy rules
May 14, 2021
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EBA publishes standards on voting disclosures
October 22, 2021
Investment firms will be expected to publish more data on their voting rights and influence over companies in which they invest under new EU rules.
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SEC approves proxy voting rule changes
November 19, 2021
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved several amendments to proxy voting rules to address concerns about the impairment of advice quality.
Read MoreAustralia proxy season keeps ESG at the forefront
January 7, 2022
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are increasingly at the forefront of debate in the Australian market and 2021’s AGM season proved no exception.
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Proxy preview: E&S proposals to rise in 2023
March 21, 2023
Despite average support for environmental and social shareholder proposals declining in FTSE 350 copmany AGMs in 2022, Minerva predicts that there may be a return to strength in 2023.
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CalSTRS revises corporate governance principles
January 19, 2024
The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) has adapted its corporate governance principles to include company’s workforce as an issue for engagement.
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Pensions not protecting people from climate-related financial risk
February 2, 2024
Pensions funds are failing to protect their beneficiaries from climate-related financial risk, according to a new report by Sierra Club, Stand.earth, and Stop the Money Pipeline.
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NZAOA warns entire economic system is at risk
February 15, 2024
The Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) has warned that asset owners would only be able to meet their clients’ net zero aspirations through climate stewardship.
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PLSA uses Minerva’s briefing as supporting evidence for their voting guidelines
February 21, 2024
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) used Minerva Analytics data as supporting evidence for its voting guidelines.
Read MoreProxy voting services will not fall under SEC jurisdiction
February 29, 2024
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Corporance forms a strategic partnership with Minerva as an Exclusive ESG Data Partner
February 13, 2025
Read MoreMany US state pensions fail to address climate risk in proxy voting
February 14, 2025
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Minerva Analytics Statement on Diversity, Climate Change and Proxy Voting Freedom
February 14, 2025
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Shareholder Proposals: Contested Battlefield or an Essential Investor Right?
February 26, 2025
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US lobby group urges reform of “outdated” proxy-voting processes
April 25, 2025
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Responsible Investment Regression: Asset Manager Progress “Significantly” Slows
May 30, 2025
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Poor Performance: France’s AMF Details Asset Managers Regulatory Shortcomings
July 15, 2025
Read MoreBacking BPPG: Industry Experts Voice Support for Proxy Advisors’ Position
October 17, 2025
Read MorePatching Proxy Plumbing: CII Urges SEC to Improve Voting Transparency
October 31, 2025
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Minerva Proxy Update
May 8, 2026
This week’s key votes highlights that governance frameworks are as important as the substance of proposals themselves, with voting outcomes impacted by supermajority voting thresholds, no-action exclusions and major shareholders.
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