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BlackRock likely to face shareholder proposal urging it to divest firms linked to genocide

Published by Responsible Investor. The proposal comes from Investors Against Genocide campaign group by Jan Wagner | January 28th, 2015 US asset management giant BlackRock is likely to face a shareholder resolution from an NGO at its upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) urging it to divest two Chinese firms over […]

Sister Nora’s political lobbying proposal gets on to JP Morgan proxy ballot

Published by Responsible Investor. Banking giant facing pressure from faith-based activists by Daniel Brooksbank | April 11th, 2013 A proposal on political lobbying tabled by Sister Nora Nash of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia will be voted on at investment bank JP Morgan Chase’s annual general meeting (AGM) […]

Support grows for Investors Against Genocide proposal at J.P. Morgan

Published by Responsible Investor. Ongoing campaign gets backing from major institutions by Katie Gilbert | May 8th, 2012 A shareholder proposal asking J.P. Morgan Chase to enact a policy limiting or barring investments linked to genocide is attracting mounting support among US institutional investors. Two of the country’s largest public […]