Asset Management Culture
CalSTRS Pressures Exxon to Be More Climate-Friendly, Backing Outside Directors Slate
The nation’s second-largest pension fund joins an activist investor in proxy push to elect four board members.
Tag: Activism
Asset Management Culture
Elliott Pushes for Performance Boost at Crown Castle
Activist investor Paul Singer’s firm is unhappy with shareholder returns from the telecom company’s pivot to fiber infrastructure.
Asset Allocation
Rhode Island Launches Offensive Against Assault Weapons and Private Prisons
State Treasurer Seth Magaziner cites perverse corporate incentives and escalating violence for pulling investments out of the two industries.
Asset Management Culture
Northeastern State Treasurers, Asset Managers Form Corporate Diversity Coalition
Shareholder activism group aims for more diversity in corporate governance.
Newsmakers
Activists Unimpressed with Bed Bath & Beyond’s Revamp
Despite going along with a trio of activist investors’ suggestions, the company still receives the group’s criticism.