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26 Jan 2018, 6:32 am
Klingsberg, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Friday, January 19, 2018 Tags: Boards of Directors, CalSTRS, Corporate Social Responsibility, ESG, Hedge funds, Institutional Investors, Pension funds, Shareholder activism, Shareholder proposals, Shareholder voting Letter from JANA Partners & CalSTRS to Apple, Inc. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 6:30 am
Securities and Exchange Commission, on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 Tags: Financial regulation, SEC, Securities regulation A Sense of Purpose Posted by Larry Fink, BlackRock, Inc., on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 Tags: Accountability, BlackRock, Board composition, Boards of Directors, Corporate Social Responsibility, Diversity, Engagement, ESG, Index funds, Institutional Investors, Long-Term… [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 10:02 am
Posted by Larry Fink, BlackRock, Inc., on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 Editor's Note: Larry Fink is Founder, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, Inc. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 6:02 am
Ritter (University of Florida), on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 Tags: Agency costs, Capital formation, China, International governance, IPOs, Offer pricing, Underpricing, Underwriting Analysis of Fund Voting at Utilities Companies Posted by Casey Aspin, Preventable Surprises, on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 Tags: BlackRock, Climate change, Environmental disclosure, Exchange-traded funds, Index funds, Institutional… [read post]
22 Dec 2017, 6:07 am
Maria Glover (Georgetown University), on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 Tags: Class actions, Fraud-on-the-Market, Securities enforcement, Securities litigation, Supreme Court Meaningful Limits on Director Pay Posted by Dan Marcec, Equilar Inc., on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 Tags: Boards of Directors, Compensation disclosure, Director compensation, ISS, Proxy advisors, Shareholder suits, Shareholder voting Passive… [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 12:55 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Bloomberg reports: BlackRock Inc. and Vanguard Group are the clearest examples of passive investing giants’ shift toward more active oversight of the companies they own, according to a... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
17 Nov 2017, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
It fought the reelection of directors at companies such as Charter Communications Inc., Pfizer Inc. and PayPal Holdings, Inc., according to filings and a spokesman for the money manager. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 6:22 am
, Pay for performance, Poison pills, Proxy advisors, Shareholder voting, Surveys Voting Rights and Index Inclusion Posted by BlackRock, Inc., on Thursday, November 9, 2017 Tags: Accountability, Capital structure, Control rights, Disclosure, Dual-class stock, Index funds, Institutional Investors, Long-Term value, Management, Securities regulation, Shareholder rights, Shareholder voting … [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 6:15 am
Posted by BlackRock, Inc., on Thursday, November 9, 2017 Editor's Note: This post is based on a publication from BlackRock, Inc. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 6:01 am
Peregrine, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, on Monday, October 23, 2017 Tags: Accountability, Boards of Directors, Compliance and disclosure interpretation, Corporate liability, Deregulation, DOJ, Liability standards, Misconduct, Risk oversight, SEC enforcement, Securities enforcement, Yates memo Index Investing Supports Vibrant Capital Markets Posted by Jasmin Sethi, BlackRock, Inc., on Monday, October 23,… [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 6:16 am
Posted by Jasmin Sethi, BlackRock, Inc., on Monday, October 23, 2017 Editor's Note: This post is based on a publication from BlackRock, Inc. [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 6:09 am
Fang, University of Minnesota; and Allen Huang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 Tags: Agency costs, Equity-based compensation, Executive Compensation, Executive performance, Incentives, Long-Term value, Management, Mergers & acquisitions, Repurchases, Shareholder value, Short-termism CEO and Executive Compensation Practices: 2017 Edition Posted by Matteo Tonello, The Conference Board,… [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 6:19 am
Breaking the Ice: Investors Warm to Climate Change Posted by Nick Dawson, Proxy Insight, on Friday, June 9, 2017 Tags: BlackRock, Climate change, Environmental disclosure, ESG, Fiduciary duties, Institutional Investors, Shareholder activism, Shareholder proposals, Shareholder voting Corporate Governance of SIFI Risk-Taking: An International Research Agenda Posted by Steven L. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 2:14 pm by Kyle Howard
(“Wells Fargo“) filed four third-party complaints against BlackRock Advisors, LLC, Pacific Investment Management Company, LLC, Teachers Advisors, LLC, TIAA-CREF Investment Management, LLC, and PGIM, Inc. [read post]
22 May 2017, 6:13 am
The report illustrates what would happen if major mutual fund companies like The Vanguard Group, BlackRock Inc., and Fidelity Investments used the significant number of shares they invest in America’s largest companies to push those companies to be more transparent about how they spend money to influence politics. [read post]
6 Apr 2017, 6:05 am
Table 1: Investor Voting on Golden Parachute Proposals Investor Votes For (%) Votes Against (%) AllianceBernstein LP 70 30 BlackRock 93 7 BNY Mellon 66 34 Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 68 27 Fidelity Management & Research 68 31 Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP 73 17 Northern Trust 99 1 SSgA Funds Management, Inc. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 6:46 am
O’Hanley, State Street Global Advisors, on Monday, March 20, 2017 Tags: Accountability, Boards of Directors, Diversity, Engagement, Environmental disclosure, ESG, Institutional Investors, Long-Term value, Shareholder value, Stewardship, Sustainability Standing out from the Crowd via Corporate Goodness: Evidence from a Natural Experiment Posted by Julie Wu, University of Nebraska, on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 Tags: Corporate Social Responsibility, Executive performance, Hedging, Information… [read post]