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The Motley Fool
January 21, 2011
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Shareholders Demand Some Fracking Answers This controversial method of extracting oil and gas has reached investors' radar. |
IndustryWeek
June 1, 2003
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Shareholder Advocacy in High Gear CEOs, boards risk black eyes if they don't respond. |
Financial Advisor
September 2011
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Behind The Scenes They may not advertise it, but more mainstream money managers are quietly looking at environment, social and governance issues when choosing investments. |
The Motley Fool
May 21, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Foreshadowed Losses You Shouldn't Ignore You might one day regret that complacent proxy vote. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2011
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A Different Kind of Climate Change Environmental and social shareholder proposals are gaining traction. |
Food Processing
September 2011
Dave Fusaro |
Editor's Plate: The Triple Bottom Line Should your CFO be your company's sustainability watchdog? |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2006
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Read Those Proxy Statements in 2006 Shareholder resolutions are an increasingly important vehicle for shareholder activism of all sorts. |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
A Pivotal Proxy Season With shareholders more awake and aware than they've been in years, the latest proxy season could begin to fundamentally change managers' attitudes. |
BusinessWeek
November 17, 2003
David Henry |
Mutual Funds: Tossing Out The Rubber Stamp A new SEC rule that takes effect next year will require mutual funds to disclose how they vote on proxies for the stocks they own. The rule is intended to keep funds from siding with management to gain 401(k) business. How will this affect corporate governance? |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Meet the Companies in the Hot Seat This Year Shareholders plan to turn up the heat on environmental sustainability issues. |
IndustryWeek
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Shareholders Press Manufacturers to Disclose Their Sustainability Efforts Customers are insisting that companies reveal exactly what "going green" means. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2011
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BP's Cheap -- and Worth Your Attention With studies placing Macondo blame on its contractors, BP merits attention. |
CFO
September 1, 2010
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Who's in Charge Here? Listening to shareholders is easy. Making sense of their concerns is not. |
The Motley Fool
April 3, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Your Stocks' Secrets Investors, knowledge is power, so don't ignore a freely available source of the best-kept corporate secrets -- the proxy statement. Proxy season is upon us -- don't forget to do your homework. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Activists End the Year Fighting Here's a prediction for next year: More big battles are brewing on the corporate governance front. |
On Wall Street
November 1, 2011
Anthony Eames |
SRI Strategies Move From Niche To Mainstream Here's a provocative statement: in 10 years, nearly all investment strategies will involve some form of sustainable and responsible investment. |
The Motley Fool
December 17, 2010
Alan Oscroft |
U.S. Government to Sue BP BP faces the possibility of unlimited liabilities for the Gulf of Mexico cleanup. |
Financial Advisor
September 2010
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Counting On Green The BP disaster has thrown a spotlight on environmental, social and governance data. |
The Motley Fool
September 10, 2010
David Lee Smith |
BP's Blame Game Does BP's spill report -- the first one off the press -- excessively spread the blame? |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2010
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3 Cheers for BP! At long last, we've found a company with a conscience. |
On Wall Street
January 1, 2011 |
Five Questions With Bennett Freeman Bennett Freeman works with companies that traditional socially responsible investors never used to consider owning, like Exxon Mobile and Dow Chemical. He talks about advocating with those companies to adopt greener policies. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Management Matters More Than Ever Preparing for worst-case scenarios isn't paranoid -- it's practical. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2011
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Pressure Mounts on Transocean and Halliburton Over a year after the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Transocean and Halliburton are still denying any responsibility. With everyone around them settling, there will be mounting pressure on Halliburton and Transocean to do the same. |
CFO
July 15, 2010
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BP's Spillover Effect If there is a silver lining to the BP oil spill, it may be that companies will now reframe "corporate sustainability" reporting as a genuine risk-management priority rather than a hollow public-relations exercise. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
"Superlative" Stocks to Avoid Have you invested in one of the worst companies in America? |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2006
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Think Twice Before Agreeing With Management Did you know that companies in which you own stock may be doing things you don't like, and you may be giving them your blessing? Investors, proxy voting probably doesn't work the way you think it does. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Environmentalists vs. Oil Explorers Environmentalists sue the Obama administration over deepwater drilling plans, and the battle lines are drawn. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2010
Jeffrey Morgan |
Corporate America Wants Your Vote Why we should all care about corporate governance. |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2007
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Get Out and Vote! Proxy voting lets your shareholder voice be heard. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2010
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Can Its First American CEO Save BP? Robert Dudley's reign is just beginning; can BP make it? |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2007
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Trouble at the Top for Whole Foods? We dig a little deeper into a shareholder resolution aimed at the company. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2011
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Take a Harder Look at BP A presidential panel has taken some of the blame off the oil company's back. That's likely a good thing for those considering dipping into some BP shares. |
Chemistry World
July 3, 2015
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BP emerges from Deepwater with $18.7bn settlement BP has reached an $18.7 billion settlement with five Gulf Coast states over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, avoiding prolonged litigation regarding environmental damages. |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 23, 2011
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Corporate Sustainability Reporting: It's Effective Does reporting actually induce companies to improve their nonfinancial performance and contribute toward a sustainable society? |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Institutional Failures It's high time that sleeping giants remember their stewardship role. Many large mutual funds don't take a leadership role in pushing back against corporate managements when it's necessary. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2010
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BP and the Oil Spill: A Big Misconception and 3 Big Questions A law professor talks about BP's potential liability. |
Investment Advisor
June 1, 2011
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Why You Need to Build a Sustainable Business If clients want to put their money in socially responsible investments, wouldn't they want to invest with a socially responsible advisor, too? |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Majority Rules! Majority voting standards would let shareholders have their say. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2010
Cliff D'Arcy |
BP Is Only Partly to Blame BP's report shows that the oil giant isn't wholly to blame for disaster in the Gulf. |
The Motley Fool
May 10, 2010
Rich Smith |
Doodling Economists Discuss BP It looks like there could be an $18 billion disconnect between how investors are valuing BP's stock and what it's really worth. |
The Motley Fool
April 15, 2011
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Keeping Score at Major Companies Big issues abound in proxy statements this year. Don't miss your chance to chime in. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2011
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Shareholder Majorities Win Major Victories Policies that encourage better boards have gained traction in 2011. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Sep/Oct 2007
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Green Investing Sustainable development is luring investors across the globe. "Going green" is becoming a business requirement as investors and customers look beyond profitability and demand greater corporate environmental and social accountability. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2009
Selena Maranjian |
Shareholders Are Forcing Change You're not as powerless as you might think when it comes to important social issues. |
CFO
November 1, 2011
Marielle Segarra |
IPOs: Playing the Green Card Companies preparing to go public are addressing sustainability issues in their IPO filings, a study finds. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Freedom for Whom, Washington? Get ready to get angry. Shareholders and their rights are an essential part of a vibrant marketplace. Let's hope Washington stops rigging the game against us. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
Is BP a Buy? The clobbering that BP's stock has taken may have created an investment opportunity. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Not-So-Indecent Proposals Watch out for shareholders, especially of Apple Computer, shaking things up at public companies this year. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Restoring the Honor System Transocean does the right thing -- but only after a public shaming. |
