IDC Webinar: Proxy Voting: The Changing Landscape
April 25, 2019 • 2:00–3:00 p.m. (ET) • Virtual
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?
Featured Speakers
CYNTHIA HOSTETLER, Moderator
Independent Director
Invesco Funds
DOROTHY DONOHUE
Deputy General Counsel, Securities Regulation
Investment Company Institute
SUSAN OLSON
General Counsel
Investment Company Institute
Materials
This webinar was closed to the media and regulators.
If you have any questions, please contact the ICI Conference Division at 202-326-5968 or conferences@ici.org.