PIRC

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) says it is unlikely to support calls for pension schemes to pool votes, after criticism from Pensions Investment Research Consultants (PIRC).

Inalytics and PIRC have launched a joint research service to assess governance risk and investment skill in funds.

PIRC’s Alan MacDougall says shareholders must keep up the pressure on executive pay

The Competition Commission (CC) has published its final report on the audit market, imposing a ten-year mandatory rotation requirement.

Allan MacDougall explains why bonuses are a dangerous idea

As the AGM season winds down, Naomi Rainey considers the corporate governance issues schemes need to know about

PIRC is recommending its members oppose the re-election of Prudential chief executive Tidjane Thiam.

Almost half (47%) of investors want greater transparency from asset managers on their shareholder voting record, according to research.

The European Securities and Markets Authority has raised concerns over the independence, accuracy and reliability of guidance from proxy advisers in the European Union.

PIRC is advising shareholders to oppose long-term incentive plans for senior staff in the run-up to the 2013 annual general meeting season.