"We don't see immediate vote support as an appropriate measuring stick of the necessity or value of our proposals. We are in it for the long haul," said Paul Chesser of the National Legal and Policy Center.
January 16, 2024 at 11:47 AM
6 minute read
Opponents of environmental, social and governance initiatives only managed to garner about 2% of investor votes in favor of their anti-ESG shareholder proposals last year, according to the EY Center for Board Matters.
But such groups asserting that ESG is a distraction to maximizing profit and shareholder returns are persistent, as some of the first proxy statements of 2024 show.
Phila. Jury Hands Up $6.1M Verdict to Crushed Worker Despite Plaintiff's 'Nuclear' Settlement Demand
Presented by BigVoodoo
General Counsel Summit is the premier event for in-house counsel, hosting esteemed legal minds from all sectors of the economy.
Join General Counsel and Senior Legal Leaders at the Premier Forum Designed For and by General Counsel from Fortune 1000 Companies
WIPL is the original global forum facilitating women-to-women exchange on leadership and legal issues.
A large and well-established Tampa company is seeking a contracts administrator to support the company's in-house attorney and manage a wide...
We are seeking an attorney to join our commercial finance practice in either our Stamford, Hartford or New Haven offices. Candidates should ...
We are seeking an attorney to join our corporate and transactional practice. Candidates should have a minimum of 8 years of general corporat...
MELICK & PORTER, LLP PROMOTES CONNECTICUT PARTNERS HOLLY ROGERS, STEVEN BANKS, and ALEXANDER AHRENS
Predictive reporting, trend analysis, peer guidance and a practical playbook to help genetal counsels succeed in their increasingly high stakes roles as risk managers and corporate strategists
Credit: W. Scott McGill/Adobe Stock
