SEC guides on tackling shareholder proposals
On October 23, 2018, the SEC’s division of corporation finance published Staff Legal Bulletin No 14J (SLB 14J), providing...
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ISS and CII lobby against proxy adviser bill
The Council of Institutional Investors (CII) and ISS have stepped up their lobbying efforts against proxy adviser reforms with the...
Parisian takeaways: France’s IR community tackles Mifid II, MAR and ESG
Regulation, activism and ESG topped the agenda at IR Magazine’s inaugural France Think Tank, held earlier this month in Paris. The...
Spotlight on a top IRO: Karl Mahler, Roche
Nominated for best investor relations officer (large cap) at this year’s IR Magazine Awards – Europe, Karl Mahler, head of...
SEC’s Peirce criticizes California board-diversity bill
A member of the SEC has criticized efforts to boost the number of women on the boards of Californian companies via legislation...
Market issues rank top among European IR challenges
Market-related issues have been named as the top challenge faced by European IROs, followed by investor/analyst-related issues...
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IR30: ‘Regulation has become bulky – it needs a workout’
1. What has been the biggest change in IR during the course of your career and how has this shaped IR? For me the biggest change...
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IEX announces first company to list
The IEX Group has announced that Interactive Brokers Group will be the first company to list on its venue, with the listing...
Investors ‘unprepared’ for new stewardship rules, says Hermes
With nine months to go until the European Commission’s directive on shareholder rights (SDR II) comes into force, Dr Hans...
CII urges Eventbrite to set seven-year dual-class sunset
The Council of Institutional Investors (CII) has asked Eventbrite to set a seven-year time limit on its plans to give company...
