Notable shareholder resolutions
January 29, 2010
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US pensions demand change on energy boards
November 22, 2019
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BlackRock and Vanguard support human rights proposal
February 18, 2021
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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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Minerva shareholder proposals annual review finds falling support for proposals
November 24, 2023
2023 had the highest number of shareholder proposals, but support for proposals fell in each category other than governance, according to the latest Minerva Shareholder Proposals Annual Review.
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Shareholder Proposals Quieten Down in Australia AGM Season
October 11, 2024
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Upcoming Shareholder Proposals: Second Half of February 2025
February 19, 2025
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Shareholder Proposals: Contested Battlefield or an Essential Investor Right?
February 26, 2025
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SEC Rules on Lobbying and Energy Finance Proposals
March 14, 2025
Read MoreMay Madness: Vote No Campaigns & ESG Wars
May 16, 2025
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Investor Choice Infringement: Texas Advances Proxy Advisor Regulation
June 17, 2025
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Pressuring Proxy Advisors: Hearing Reveals Regressive Republican Regulation Plans
September 17, 2025
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Taking Tesla to Task: Shareholders Rally Against Musk’s Pay Package
October 3, 2025
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Australian Agendas: Shareholders Gear Up for Peak AGM Season Showdowns
October 7, 2025
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Eliminating Environmental and Social: SEC’s Atkins Suggests States Could Prevent Proposals
October 20, 2025
Read MoreWhat’s Up Down Under: Australia Peak AGM Season Snapshot
October 29, 2025
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Tesla Trillion: Shareholders Approve Musk’s Significant CEO Pay Award
November 7, 2025
Read MoreSB 2337 Stunted: Texas Scraps Short-term Efforts to Revive Proxy Advisor Bill
November 26, 2025
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Apple Shareholders Stunted: Proposals Plummet as SEC Shift Bites
January 15, 2026
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Shareholder Proposal Schism: Divides Deepen Over Infringed Investor Resolution Rights
January 16, 2026
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‘No Action’ Reaction: ICCR Questions SEC’s Controversial Shareholder Stance
January 27, 2026
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Minerva Proxy Update
April 24, 2026
This proxy update highlights key voting outcomes from the past few weeks of the 2026 proxy season and assesses key developments for the week ahead.
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Regulating the Raters: The FCA’s ESG Regulatory Proposals, Minerva’s Response, and What the Market Should Watch
April 16, 2026
In March 2026, Minerva submitted a formal response to the FCA’s consultation paper CP25/34, which for the first time would bring ESG rating providers within the UK regulatory perimeter.
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Germany Eases Pressure on Investor Collaboration
April 15, 2026
Germany has abruptly narrowed its “acting in concert” standard after a rebuke from the Court of Justice of the European Union.
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ExxonMobil’s Retail Voting Programme, Texas Redomicile and the Architecture of Shareholder Disempowerment
April 13, 2026
On 27 May, ExxonMobil shareholders will vote on a ballot that includes a proposal to redomicile the company from New Jersey to Texas.
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Disney Defeat: Anti-ESG Proposal Pair Perform Poorly at 2026 AGM
March 27, 2026
Disney shareholders rejected all proposals from anti‑ESG proponents at its 2026 AGM, with neither clearing 5% support.
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Your Vote, Their Permission: Why Shareholder Proposal Rights in the US Are Under Existential Threat
March 20, 2026
The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) and As You Sow have filed a lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) challenging the controversial overhaul of its ‘no action’ request process adopted in November 2025.
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Coca-Cola Caution: No ‘No Action’ Requests Filed for First Time Since 2020
March 18, 2026
The Coca-Cola Company appears to have filed no ‘no action’ requests for the first time since 2020 despite changes from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) giving companies greater power to exclude shareholder proposals.
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ExxonMobil: Redomicile, Proposal Control and the Re‑shaping of Shareholder Influence
March 13, 2026
A proposal from ExxonMobil to shift its legal domicile from New Jersey to Texas lands at a moment when shareholder proposals have all but disappeared from its annual meetings and the company has introduced new structures that reshape how shareholder votes are cast and counted.
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Shareholders Sue: Lawsuit Launched Over Climate Proposal Exclusion
March 6, 2026
Shareholder advocacy group As You Sow has launched a lawsuit challenging the exclusion of a climate-related shareholder proposal at international insurance company Chubb.
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Shareholders’ Success: AT&T Proposal Exclusion U-turn Intensifies Uncertainty
February 27, 2026
US telecommunications giant AT&T has U-turned on its decision to exclude a diversity, equity and inclusion-focused (DEI) shareholder proposal from its 2026 proxy materials following a lawsuit from investors.
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Shareholders’ Stand: Investors Push to Reassert Control Amid Rising DEI Exclusions
February 18, 2026
Shareholders have sued US telecommunications giant AT&T for excluding a DEI-focused proposal as heightened risks created by the US SEC’s change in approach to ‘no action’ requests are highlighted.
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Resolution Rejections: Amazon to Exclude at Least Seven Shareholder Proposals
February 12, 2026
Amazon looks set to exclude at least seven shareholder proposals from its 2026 proxy statement without formal assent from the US Securities and Exchange Commission
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Mixed Messages: Disney Accepts Resolutions from Anti-ESG Proponent Trio Amid Legal Uncertainty
January 28, 2026
Disney has revealed that three shareholder proposals from anti-ESG proponents will be voted on at its 2026 AGM amid concerns over litigation should resolutions be excluded following controversial changes to the ‘no action’ process.
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Exempt Solicitation Overhaul: Shareholders Signal EDGAR Shift Concerns to SEC
February 3, 2026
Major shareholders have stressed concerns to the SEC about significant changes to the use of its EDGAR filing platform and exempt solicitation notices, as well as other developments that undercut shareholder rights.
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