This seminar will present first results from an ongoing project based on a unique data set provided by a large UK asset manager, Standard Life...Read more
The worldwide expansion of institutional investors’ share of public equity has given a new impetus to the discussion of the corporate governance...Read more
The Centre for Endowment Asset Management (CEAM) at University of Cambridge organised and hosted the "Divest or Engage? Strategies for Responsible...Read more
Corporate stewardship holds great promise for the improvement of shareholder engagement and the encouragement of more responsible and long-term...Read more
Corporate ownership around the world rests largely in the hands of institutional intermediaries. Even in U.S., once a bastion of retail investors...Read more
ECGI held its Annual Members’ Meeting in Barcelona on 24 October 2019, bringing together international academics and practitioners in the field of...Read more
Direct investments are the preferred vehicle for large institutional investors to have control over their portfolio investments. In a recent study...Read more
Modern corporate governance is highly fragmented. It has been described as “a braided framework” that encompasses an array of techniques to...Read more
The UK’s adoption of a stewardship code sparked a global shareholder stewardship movement. Singapore, as a corporate governance leader in Asia,...Read more
Leo E. Strine (Colombia Law School) presented his paper on Toward Fair and Sustainable Capitalism at the "Rethinking Stewardship" conference that took place on 23/10/2020 online.
Dr. Dionysia Katelouzou (Kings College London), Prof. Hanne Birkmose (Aarhus University), Prof. Giovanni Strampelli (Bocconi University), Dr Natania Locke (Swinburne University of Technology), Mr. Tim Bowley (Johnson Winter & Slattery), Ms. Claudia Chapman (Financial Reporting Council), Prof. Brian Cheffins (University of Cambridge), Prof. Umakanth Varottil (National University of Singapore), Prof. Andrew Jen-Guang Lin (National Taiwan University) and Prof. David Donald (Chinese University of Hong Kong) discuss the meaning of stewardship at the "Global Shareholder Stewardship Conference" in King’s College London. More information from this conference can be found here: https://ecgi.global/content/global-shareholder-stewardship-conference