From 2020 to 2024, the number of shareholder proposals increased steadily, fueled by growing interest in the E and S issues of the ESG mix. Enhanced scrutiny on proxy advisory firms is in full swing.

Regulators took on proxy voting in 2025, amid concerns that proxy advisors and large index investors are increasingly opposing management objectives. But our latest research on voting trends by the ...

JPMorgan's asset and wealth management division is ditching its long-held practice of using external proxy advisors for advice on shareholder voting decisions. The bank said it was "the first major ...

Rule 206(4)-6 under the Investment Advisers Act requires a registered investment adviser with proxy voting authority to adopt policies and procedures reasonably designed to ensure that proxies are ...

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Wells Fargo has adjusted its approach to proxy voting and its use of proxy-advisory services, adding another high‑profile example to the growing trend of ...

Malvern-based Vanguard now has a new integration with Amazon’s Alexa, making it easier than ever for index fund investors to ...

Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE: BR), a global technology leader that processes $8 trillion in tokenized assets every month, is expanding its reach into the digital asset space. On Monday, April ...

April 10 (Reuters) - Independent proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis recommended Warner Bros Discovery (WBD.O), opens new tab shareholders to vote in favor of the company's $110 billion deal to combine ...

The agenda is being reset for US shareholder meetings in 2026. Regulatory shifts have led to a steep decline in overall shareholder proposals while governance issues are becoming the biggest ...

JPMorgan's asset and wealth management unit is dropping proxy advisors for shareholder voting in the US. In place of external human advisors, the bank is launching an in-house AI tool. The tool, named ...