SEC Launches Spotlight on Proxy Matters
Shareholders devote time and energy deciding whether to support the resolutions on their proxy ballots.
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March 17, 2010
Barrick Board to Recruit Director with Human Rights Expertise
Northwest & Ethical Investments LP (Northwest & Ethical) filed a resolution with Barrick Gold asking
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February 19, 2010
U.S. SEC issues guidance on climate risk disclosure
The U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved an interpretative guidance to clarify what publicly-traded
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February 9, 2010
Say on Pay at Suncor Slated for 2011
Dialogue is moving swiftly this year between Meritas and the Canadian companies at which it
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February 4, 2010
Enbridge Inc. Adopts ‘Say on Pay’
Enbridge becomes the first oil and gas company in Canada to provide its shareholders with
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January 15, 2010
Telus Corp. Becomes First to Adopt Say on Pay in 2010
In a news release today, Telus Corporation announced that its shareholders will have a non-binding
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January 13, 2010
OSC Delivers Consultation Report on Environmental and Corporate Governance Disclosure
On April 9, 2009, a Private Members Bill tabled by Ontario MPP Laurel Broten asked
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August 14, 2009
Canadian Investors Addressing Child Labour in Cotton Supply-Chains
In SHARE’s news briefing for July, we introduced the issue of state-directed child labour in
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August 14, 2009
Thomson Reuters first Canadian company to hold a ‘say on pay’ vote
In May 2009, holders of Thomson Reuters Corporation common shares became the first to have
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July 14, 2009
Investors Confront Child Labour in Uzbekistan
This fall, schoolchildren will be transported to Uzbekistan’s fields to harvest cotton. Uzbekistan is the
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July 14, 2009
OECD Provides Guidance for Private Pension Fund Authorities
The OECD Guidelines for Pension Fund Governance were released on July 7, 2009. The document
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July 14, 2009
U.S. companies asked to pick up the pace on shareholder vote reporting
Not so long ago, holders of shares in U.S. and Canadian companies dropped their proxy
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