OceanRock Investments Ltd., working with SHARE, filed a shareholder proposal for the 2017 annual shareholders’ meeting of RBI again asking the board of directors to adopt and publish a formal, written board diversity policy by …
The Atkinson Charitable Foundation filed this shareholder proposal at RBI in order seek additional information about its efforts to uphold decent work in its operations.
As the names of each board member and senior executive were read out at the Canfor Corporation and Constellation Software annual meetings last week, the need for a plan to increase gender diversity came into sharp focus.
As companies issue new proxy circulars in time for their annual general meetings, SHARE is closely watching to see whether corporate Canada has improved its dubious record on board diversity. Have admonishments from securities regulators and shareholders pushed more companies to adopt board diversity policies and goals? More importantly, will we see more female candidates for board seats at 2016 AGMs?
OceanRock Investments Inc. (Meritas Jantzi Social Index® Fund) along with the Shareholder Association for Research and Education (SHARE) will present a shareholder proposal at the Restaurant Brands International (RBI)…
Corporate boards that include diverse members are widely viewed by shareholders as enhancing decision-making capacity, lending a wider variety of perspectives and experiences to crucial decisions. Despite this conviction, Canada’s corporate boardrooms have proven slow to embrace diversity.
Toronto Star article covering the shareholder proposal filed by OceanRock Investment and SHARE at Restaurant Brands International (RBI). The proposal requests that RBI, owner of Tim Hortons and Burger King,…
The board of Restaurant Brands International (RBI) has taken a step towards increasing diversity in the company by expanding the number of directors to twelve and appointing Ms. Cecilia Sicupira to fill the new position.
Bloomberg article discusses the gender diversity shareholder proposal filed at Restaurant Brands International, multinational owner of Tim Hortons and Burger King. The proposal was filed by OceanRock in partnership with…
CBC article discusses the boardroom gender diversity in Canada as well as the shareholder proposal filed at Restaurant Brands International, multinational owner of Tim Hortons and Burger King. The proposal was…
David Milstead for the Globe and Mail discusses the shareholder proposal filed at Restaurant Brands International, multinational owner of Tim Hortons and Burger King. The proposal was filed by OceanRock in…
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