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Professional Pensions | 13 May 2013 | 12:45
Sir Winfried Bischoff, chairman of Lloyds Banking Group after taking over during the financial crisis, is to retire from the group later this month.
PIRC is recommending its members oppose the re-election of Prudential chief executive Tidjane Thiam.
Professional Pensions | 09 May 2013 | 13:48
Investors have called for Rupert Murdoch to be removed from his dual chief executive and chairman role and reform of the ownership structure of News Corporation.
Professional Pensions | 09 May 2013 | 13:33
The National Employment Savings Trust has published its UK voting policy in which it sets out a clear stance against excessive executive remuneration.
Professional Pensions | 29 Apr 2013 | 10:44
The proportion of schemes’ UK corporate portfolio invested in equities has fallen to just a quarter, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Professional Pensions | 23 Apr 2013 | 12:43
The responsible ownership beacon might be brighter since the financial crisis but the cases of trustees or their fund managers taking a more proactive stance with companies are still far and few between.
Professional Pensions |
23 Apr 2013 | 12:14 | 
Ashok Vaswani, chief executive of retail and business at Barclays, has admitted that 2012 was a "very difficult year" for the bank, and said the decision to release details of staff's £38.5m bonus details on Budget day was a "mistake" but claimed it was not an attempt to bury the news.
Professional Pensions |
16 Apr 2013 | 14:52 |
Concerns over excessive remuneration are back in the spotlight as the UK’s investors prepare for 2013’s annual general meeting (AGM) season.
Professional Pensions |
16 Apr 2013 | 11:12 |
The recent publication of the General Anti Abuse Rule has bolstered measures to limit “extreme” tax avoidance and will focus governance on tax, experts say.
Professional Pensions |
11 Apr 2013 | 07:01 |
There was concern among Buzz contributors that the recent focus on boardroom remuneration had overshadowed other important corporate governance issues. But a significant minority thought campaigners were right to continue shining a light on the issue.
Professional Pensions |
05 Apr 2013 | 12:45 |
The Local Authority Pension Fund Forum has called for a wholesale overhaul of “broken” executive pay practices.
Professional Pensions |
02 Apr 2013 | 11:05 |
Concerns about excessive executive pay could crowd out other important governance issues, ShareAction chief executive Catherine Howarth has said.
Professional Pensions |
25 Mar 2013 | 11:28 |
Aviva Investors and UK Green Investment Bank will provide funds to build one of the UK’s largest NHS energy centres.
Professional Pensions |
25 Mar 2013 | 11:01 |
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