Firm tweaks guidance on executive compensation, shareholder proposals
Regulator won't weigh in on decisions to reject shareholder proposals
Proxy advisory firms consults on planned changes to benchmark policies
Lawsuit alleges program harms shareholder rights, stifles dissent
Groups call on regulator to reverse approval for Exxon plan
Companies, investors take opposite views to dropping ESG/DEI factors
Company says move levels field against activists
ISS launches first policy survey since U.S. pivot on climate, diversity issues
Activists focus on boards, strategy, while M&A campaigns wilt amid economic uncertainty
Political climate, SEC blamed for decline in ESG-focused resolutions