2023 Proxy Season Review: Navigating ESG Backlash & Shareholder Proposal Fatigue
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2023 Proxy Season Review: Navigating ESG Backlash & Shareholder Proposal Fatigue

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CEO Insight Minute: How Should Companies Prepare for the 2024 Proxy Season?

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CEO Insight Minute: How Should Companies Prepare for the 2024 Proxy Season?

2024 promises to bring even more proposals that call out companies for failing to match words with action or address areas that may merit more board attention.

The 2023 proxy season was marked by a record number of shareholder proposals, declining support for proposals, and shareholder proposal fatigue among companies and institutional investors. This report provides guidance on how companies can approach offseason engagement with investors and prepare for the challenges of the 2024 proxy season.

The 2023 proxy season was marked by a record number of shareholder proposals, declining support for proposals, and shareholder proposal fatigue among companies and institutional investors. This report provides guidance on how companies can approach offseason engagement with investors and prepare for the challenges of the 2024 proxy season.

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Merel Spierings

Merel Spierings Merel Spierings

Senior Researcher, ESG Center
The Conference Board

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