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Supporting Investor Focus On Climate Commitments - Governance Insights From The EQ Conference

23 January 2023

Despite the fact that we’ve been talking seriously about climate change for over 30 years, holding firms to account on their environmental impact is still relatively new. As such, many firms are at different places when it comes to their carbon cutting/environmental journey.

Shareholder Voice

How Employers Can Help Avert An Investor Confidence Crisis

03 January 2023

EQ’s 2022 Shareholder Voice survey has revealed a growing wave of retail investors who lack confidence and control over their investments – and risk developing a phobia of equity ownership.

Shareholder Voice

Shareholders Keep Up ESG Pressure Despite Performance Setbacks

19 December 2022

The EQ Shareholder Voice data shows overall interest in responsible investing has continued to increase rapidly in the last 12 months, despite a backlash against it in some quarters.

Shareholder Voice

How Share Schemes Can Help Employees in the Cost-of-living Crisis

08 December 2022

The 2022 Shareholder Voice report explores this in more detail whilst reflecting on the advantages and challenges of setting up an employee share scheme in your organisation.

Shareholder Voice

Voting and AGMs: 2022 Update

29 November 2022

The UK’s proposals for digitising share ownership and the end-to-end voting process are long overdue and the industry must now embrace them.

Shareholder Voice

Fighting The Headwinds: How Investors And Listed Companies Are Battling Economic Turmoil

15 November 2022

At our recent EQ Conference, we discussed the most pressing issues listed firms and their shareholders are facing as we move towards 2023.