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2. My Problem With ‘ESG’ Investing
  
  Explore MarketWatch Oct 27 2021 BoardBlogs
  
  ...Socially responsible investing is hotter than a dried out riverbed in August. Pension funds are dumping stocks that go against their environmental, social or governance principles. Now the Biden administration ...
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3. Walmart Must Turn Over Files on Alleged Opioid-Mishandling
  
  Explore Bloomberg Oct 5 2020 BoardNews
  
  ...tore pharmacies, after a judge ruled in favor of investors who claim directors failed in their oversight. Two pension funds “quite clearly have a credible basis” to probe whether board members wrongfully turned a blind e...
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4. SEC Proxy Voting Rule Changes Could Weaken Minority Shareholder Influence
  
  Explore morningstar.com Sep 17 2020 BoardBlogs
  
  ...loser to 73% support. The largest public pension funds disclosing 2020 votes--CalPERS, CalSTRS, New York City Pension Funds, Florida State Board of Investment, State of Wisconsin Investment Board and Texas Teachers Retir...
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5. J.P. Morgan to Replace Lead Independent Director Opposed by Some Pension Funds
  
  Explore Pensions & Investments May 5 2020 BoardNews
  
  J.P. Morgan Chase Co. will replace lead independent director Lee R. Raymond in a few months, the company said in a supplemental proxy statement filed May 1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
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6. Barclays Joins Rivals With Cuts to CEO Pension Perks
  
  Explore rte.ie Nov 28 2019 BoardNews
  
  Barclays set to cut the 396,000 pension allowance it pays its CEO Jes Staley Barclays is planning to cut the 396,000 pension allowance it pays chief executive Jes Staley by around half. The move echoes measures by rivals who have pledged to rein in executive pension perks following a campaign by investors...
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7. Universal Health Services Director Resigns After Rare Shareholder Rebuke
  
  Explore philly.com May 24 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...ility is what shareholders want," New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer, fiduciary to the New York City Pension Funds, said. The five funds Stringer oversees have about $200 billion in assets, including 176,000 UHS...
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8. Big U.S. Pension Funds Ask Electric Utilities for Decarbonization Plans
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Feb 28 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...e, Texas U.S. August 24, 2018. Picture taken August 24, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford BOSTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. pension funds are asking electric utilities to accelerate efforts to cut carbon emissions but will not force t...
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9. This Investor Wants to Put an Employee on Google’s Board
  
  Explore The Washington Post Feb 20 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...ors. Now a shareholder has taken up that fight. CtW Investment Group, a group that works with union-sponsored pension funds, filed an unusual proposal late last year at Alphabet, Google’s parent company, that calls for t...
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10. These Tesla Investors Want Even Bigger Changes on its Board
  
  Explore The Washington Post Nov 1 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ng to make a serious change or whether it’s going to be business as usual,” Waizenegger said. (CtW works with pension funds sponsored by affiliates of Change to Win, a federation of unions. Waizenegger said it has no cur...
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11. Activist Group Asks Tesla, Apple for Labor Policies
  
  Explore The Detroit News Aug 29 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... practices that it warns may be anti-competitive. CtW Investment Group, which works with a coalition of union pension funds with more than $250 billion in assets, is sending letters to more than 30 companies seeking disc...
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12. Musk Keeping Board Buddy in Limbo Shows Tesla's Governance Gap
  
  Explore Bloomberg May 18 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...a’s handling of Jurvetson doesn’t sit well with CtW Investment Group. The activist firm affiliated with union pension funds pointed to the director’s leave as emblematic of poor leadership and weak corporate governance. ...
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13. Verizon Shareholders Reject Proposals Supported by Major Pension Funds
  
  Explore Pensions & Investments May 3 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... was not very impressive," said Tracy Stewart, senior corporate governance analyst at the FBSA, in an email on the pension fund's say-on-pay vote.
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14. United States: What Directors Need To Know In 2018 About Board Diversity
  
  Explore mondaq.com Mar 16 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  .../2017/engagement-corporate-board-diversity. 4 Press Release, City of New York, Office of the Comptroller, NYC Pension Funds Launch National Boardroom Accountability Project Campaign âVersion 2.0 (Sept. 8, 2017), https:...
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15. BlackRock Publishes Updated Proxy Voting Guidelines
  
  Explore Legal News, Lawyers, Law Firms Feb 23 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ps to add women to their boards. Similarly, New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer and the New York City Pension Funds launched the “Boardroom Accountability Project 2.0” in 2017, with a focus, in part, on board dis...
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16. PLSA Urges Schemes to Vote Against Directors Who Ignore ESG Risks
  
  Explore professionalpensions.com Jan 26 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...tense scrutiny from policy makers, the general public and pension funds. As long-term investors in companies, pension funds are keen to engage with... The Professional Pensions Risk Reduction Forum aims to give trustees ...
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17. How Corporate Governance Guidance Will Empower Pension Funds
  
  Explore professionalpensions.com Oct 27 2017 BoardBlogs
  
  Corporate governance guidelines aim to improve decision-making processes by listening to stakeholders better. James Phillips explores how pension...
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