Trump’s SEC gave companies more power over investors. Lawsuits pushed them back

A new federal approach that gives U.S. companies more control over which proposals shareholders can vote on at their annual meetings is creating regulatory uncertainty and fueling lawsuits, activists say. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in November changed its traditional process for employees to opt out before a company rejects votes on shareholder proposals. […]

ESG and asset preservation: how sustainable investing fits into HNI portfolios

For high net worth individuals (HNIs), investing is no longer just about chasing returns; it is as much about protecting capital, managing long-term risks and aligning portfolios with evolving global standards. Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing has emerged as a critical framework that helps sophisticated investors assess business quality beyond traditional financial measures.Globally, ESG […]