SHARE – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:12:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Active ownership matters now more than ever amid coronavirus crisis https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/active-ownership-matters-now-more-than-ever-amid-coronavirus-crisis/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/active-ownership-matters-now-more-than-ever-amid-coronavirus-crisis/#respond Thu, 14 May 2020 05:20:23 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/active-ownership-matters-now-more-than-ever-amid-coronavirus-crisis/ At a time of uncertainty caused by the coronavirus crisis, active ownership is more important than ever, says Kevin Thomas, chief executive officer of the Shareholder Association for Research and Education. Many organizations are trying to influence companies and policy-makers, and those voices matter, he notes. “You don’t want to be sitting on the sidelines.” […]

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/active-ownership-matters-now-more-than-ever-amid-coronavirus-crisis/feed/ 0 New proxy voting guidelines introduced to promote Indigenous rights https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/new-proxy-voting-guidelines-introduced-to-promote-indigenous-rights/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/new-proxy-voting-guidelines-introduced-to-promote-indigenous-rights/#respond Thu, 15 Aug 2019 02:37:06 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/new-proxy-voting-guidelines-introduced-to-promote-indigenous-rights/ The Coast Conservation Endowment Fund Foundation is implementing new shareholder proxy voting guidelines to advocate for the rights of Indigenous peoples, making it the first to its knowledge to do so in Canada. The new guidelines by Indigenous-led Coast Funds, which has $118 million assets under management, will apply the new guidelines to its Canadian […]

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