IDC Webinar: Proxy Voting: The Changing Landscape Archive Recording
Proxy voting is facing increased scrutiny by the SEC and Congress, as well as investors. This webinar focused on funds’ portfolio security proxy voting, and provide an overview of the evolving landscape and what it may mean for fund boards. The webinar addressed such topics as:
- How do funds use proxy advisory firms? Should they be regulated?
- How have shareholder proposals changed in recent years? For example, have environmental and social proposals increased?
- How do funds—as investors themselves—evaluate and vote on management and shareholder proposals?