Diversity of Shareholder Stewardship in Asia: Faux Convergence
Since the UK adopted the world’s first stewardship code in 2010, stewardship codes have proliferated across Asia. Given the UK Code’s prominence,...
Read moreSince the UK adopted the world’s first stewardship code in 2010, stewardship codes have proliferated across Asia. Given the UK Code’s prominence,...
Read moreCorporate stewardship holds great promise for the improvement of shareholder engagement and the encouragement of more responsible and long-term...
Read moreIn this contribution, we focus on the market for stewardship, as this has been developing in the UK. We observe that the 2020 UK Stewardship Code more...
Read moreIn May 2021, Engine No. 1, an investment fund, was lauded by the responsible investment community for successfully placing three dissident independent...
Read moreDirect investments are the preferred vehicle for large institutional investors to have control over their portfolio investments. We study the deal...
Read moreIn today’s world, the transfer of laws and regulations between different legal systems is commonplace. The global spread of stewardship codes in...
Read moreAs demonstrated by one of the authors elsewhere, UK-style shareholder stewardship is a ‘global legal misfit’ because it was designed...
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