F&C voted down one-fifth of pay packages worldwide in 2011, almost double the amount from the previous year.

Hannah Brenton's reviews Osborne's performance

An influential asset manager has hit back at Professor John Kay's criticism of the industry.

Professor John Kay is still assessing the role trustees can play in redefining the incentives of asset managers.

The ICGN has launched a model contract designed to promote "optimal alignment" between asset owners and asset managers.

Hannah Brenton reports from the International Corporate Governance Network conference, held in London last week.

The Governor of the Bank of England has denied quantitative easing has accelerated the decline of defined benefit provision.

Pension funds should engage directly with companies on executive pay, Hermes Equity Ownership Services and the National Association of Pension Funds say.

The National Employment Savings Trust has finalised its opt-out process ahead of the introduction of auto-enrolment later this year.

Two newly-launched services aim to help institutional investors scrutinise their exposure to environmental social and governance risks.