Schemes urged to put pressure on BP and Shell over executive pay

Michael Klimes
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Schemes have been urged to vote against executive pay proposals at both Shell and BP in protest against incentives to increase short term production.

Savers supported by ClientEarth and ShareAction have written to schemes and providers with a total of over £2trn assets under management, to take action at the AGMs at the end of May. There has ...

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