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When they cast their votes at annual meetings, institutional shareholders are showing a growing intolerance for poor governance practices according the 10th annual Canadian Key Proxy Vote Survey.

Leading Canadian private sector pension managers are growing impatient with boards that fail to align executive pay with shareholders’ interests according to a survey released today.

The 2013 Key Proxy Vote Survey Questionnaire, released today, gives pension trustees, foundations, Aboriginal trusts, religious investors and other institutional investors…

On May 31 Exxon-Mobil (XOM.N) shareholders will vote on a shareholder resolution asking the company to publish an annual assessment of the long-term portfolio impacts of technological advances and global climate change policies…

A coalition of 79 global institutional investors with nearly $8 trillion in AUM is putting its muscle behind a demand that companies disclose more information on how they manage their global workforces.

Une coalition de 79 investisseurs institutionnels internationaux représentant un actif sous gestion de près de 8 mille milliards de dollars a été créée pour demander aux sociétés une plus grande divulgation d´information en matière de gestion de main d’œuvre.

As one of the largest oil producing and refining companies in Canada, Imperial’s reliance on water withdrawals and high volume of wastewater production means the company is exposed to potential physical, regulatory and reputational water-related risks across its business segments. This proposal asks the company to respond to the CDP Water information request.

Gender diversity is a critical attribute of a well functioning board and a measure of sound corporate governance. Constellation Software Inc. does not currently have such a policy. It does not have any women in executive office and only 1 of 10 director candidates proposed for election at the 2018 AGM is a woman. The Fonds de Solidarité FTQ, represented by SHARE, filed a shareholder proposal for consideration at the 2018 AGM of Constellation targeted at improving the company’s approach to gender diversity.

SNC-Lavalin is actively engaged in lobbying activity in a number of Canadian and foreign jurisdictions. Over the years, concerns have been raised with the company’s operations in Canada and internationally and the processes through which the company lobbies for lucrative government contracts. The proposal filed by the Fonds de Solidarité (FTQ), represented by the Shareholder Association for Research and Education (SHARE), seeks information about the oversight and extent of SNC-Lavalin’s contributions to political activity.

This quarter SHARE achieved two strong successes on human rights by raising the stakes of our engagements and helping shareholders exercise their right to file resolutions with a company. In both cases we were able to achieve important progress without going to a vote.

In an era marked by Cape Town’s looming ‘day zero’, the value of water cannot be overstated, and understanding water-related risks is essential for investors. SHARE, on behalf of The Fonds de Solidarité des Travailleurs du Québec (FTQ), has filed a shareholder proposal requesting better disclosure from Canadian company Imperial Oil on its exposure to and management of water-related risks.