On Wednesday December 2nd (AEDT)/ Tuesday December 1st (PST) Glass Lewis hosted a Proxy Talk conference call with representatives from the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (“ACCR”). The discussion covered two shareholder resolutions that ACCR have filed at Australia and New Zealand Bank Group Limited requesting (i) shareholders’ ability to submit non-binding shareholder resolutions; and (ii) increased disclosure on the firm’s financed carbon emissions.

Speakers:
Caroline Le Couteur, Executive Director, ACCR
Howard Pender, Research Director, ACCR
Courteney Keatinge (Moderator), Director of Environmental, Social & Governance Research, Glass Lewis & Co.

Review the presentation HERE

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