Proxy Voting Brand Competition

Journal of Investment Management, Vol. 5, No. 1, First Quarter 2007

Posted: 2 Apr 2007

Abstract

Institutional and individual investors can coordinate their proxy voting to improve corporate governance. A new funding design for professional proxy advisors can increase their quality and competition. These reforms would reduce the need for the public sector to police boards of directors by onerous regulation and expensive lawsuits.

Keywords: Proxy voting, corporate governance, proxy advisor, individual investor, institutional investor, auditor selection, short-termism, corporate social responsibility

JEL Classification: D72, G34, H4, K22

Suggested Citation

Latham, Mark, Proxy Voting Brand Competition. Journal of Investment Management, Vol. 5, No. 1, First Quarter 2007, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=972335

Mark Latham (Contact Author)

Votermedia.org ( email )

Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada
(604) 218-4177 (Phone)

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