From the comment filed by Minerva Analytics on the DOL/EBSA ESG proposal (full text attached below): The Proposed Rules stand in stark contrast to many OECD markets and appear to contradict decades of guidance from the DoL which has allowed ERISA-regulated retirement plans to invest responsibly and take ESG factors into account, under appropriately strict…
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SEC Comment on Proxy Advisors and Proposals from Minerva Analytics
Minerva Analytics has submitted a comment on the SEC’s proposed rules on proxy advisors and shareholder proposals. An except (footnotes omitted): In respect of the SEC’s proposals, our reasons for opposing the proposed regulations that they will: • Severely limit shareholders’ property rights; • Interfere with investors’ commercial and contractual rights to receive research, which…
Minerva Analytics: Comment on SEC Proxy Roundtable
From Minerva Analytics’ comment to the SEC for the Proxy Roundtable (link to the full comment below): We note the activities of the immensely vocal, but narrow, anti-ESG and governance lobby which continues to ignore and disrespect the beliefs and preferences of capital providers. Investors use governance research and vote execution services to legitimately help…
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