It still includes companies in sectors like energy and mining that are inherently unsustainable, but iShares has created a special set of
proxy voting guidelines for this fund.
LLC (Glass Lewis), appear to have caught wind of the discussions — both firms added a voting policy in respect of board gender diversity to their 2018 proxy
voting guidelines for Canada.
Proxy advisory firm ISS updated its proxy
voting guidelines last fall to introduce a more detailed approach to the recommendations it makes on companies» equity plans and shareholder proposals for an independent chairman.
For its part, ISS has indicated upwards of 60 per cent of the assets it represents have their
own voting guidelines.
«Right now that is one of the biggest problems; there just isn't enough transparency around the detail — the basis on which some parts of the analysis is being completed and / or overly broad subjective discretion which can be used to
override voting guidelines.»
In this role, Carla was responsible, together with Glass Lewis» chief policy officer, for the development of the firm's
voting guidelines while working closely with the research department and interacting with investors, issuers, regulators and other interested parties.
Proxy Voting Management Proxy advisory firm ISS updated its
proxy voting guidelines last fall to introduce a more detailed approach to the recommendations it makes on companies» equity plans and shareholder proposals for an independent chairman.
Institutional Shareholder Services («ISS») has published its 2018 updates to its proxy
voting guidelines for Canadian public companies.
At a recent presentation at the TSX, Makuch says Glass Lewis indicated 80 per cent of its clients have their own proxy
voting guideline.
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Mr. Mahama, who is leading the Commonwealth Observer Group, urged his team members to observe
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voting guidelines must be consistent with the way they were laid out at the beginning of the process.
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