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Investors fear fully virtual annual general meetings

As the government considers allowing online-only AGMs, the ICGN warns of the risk to shareholder relations.

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ICGN weighs in on US proxy adviser hearings

Governance body points to ‘misconceptions’ about the extent to which proxies affect investors’ voting decisions.

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Governance needs ‘mutual understanding’ between shareholders & boards

Board directors and investors should remember they are ‘all on the same team’, advises ICGN’s Jen Sisson, in a governance podcast.

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Executive pay is investors’ top concern for 2025

Shareholder rights, climate transition and capital management are also prominent issues, reveals global survey.

dual-class shares

Opposition to dual-class share structures ‘set to grow’

Asset owners are adopting tactics to sanction the use of dual-class voting, according to a report on changing policies.

2025 outlook

What can boards hope for in 2025?

We asked key figures to let us in on their expectations for the coming year, and reveal their wishlist for boards for 2025.

Railpen

Railpen ‘resists the race to the governance bottom’

The pension fund, one of the country’s largest, seeks to protect shareholders after the recent changes to UK listing rules.

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Stewardship code rolls back on environmental stance

The revised Financial Reporting Council UK Stewardship Code is aimed at reducing the reporting burden and growing the UK economy.

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Investor body calls on EU for ‘sunset clause’ on dual class shares

International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) argues obstacles remain to shareholder rights in the EU and calls for more harmonisation of rules.

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Collaborative engagement over assets ‘under threat’

A head of stewardship warns that asset managers being ‘totally scattered’ puts long-term sustainable performance at risk.

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