Glass Lewis has published it 2023 proxy voting guidelines for the UK (the “2023 Guidelines“). The full guidelines can be read here. Updates made in the 2023 Guidelines reflect the trending topics at the forefront of investors and issuers’ minds, including oversight of climate and other environmental and social risks and board diversity and composition. … Continue Reading
Many listed companies are now starting to prepare for the 2021 annual general meeting (“AGM”) season and plan their next annual report. This note summarises what we think will be some of the key agenda items for 2021.… Continue Reading
Deal volumes over the past 18 months Looking back at IPO volumes in 2019 compared to 2018, we saw a 51% decrease in the aggregate number of IPOs across both the Main Market and AIM which is perhaps unsurprising given the uncertainty surrounding Brexit and concern stemming from global trade tensions.… Continue Reading