UK - Major changes on company voting procedures are needed to recognise protest "abstention" votes, Pensions Investment Research Consultants claims.
It points out that many investors register their concerns by abstaining, rather than voting against company resolutions. But PIRC says many companies dismiss abstentions as “invalid”. PIRC believe...
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