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Shareholder proposals on sustainability

Unknown author (The Asset Manager Perspective;4/2020, Others, 2020)

Voting on shareholder proposals allows investors to exercise ownership rights by holding the board accountable and steering companies in important decisions. In several markets an increasing number of proposals focus on ...

Shareholder voting process

Unknown author (The Asset Manager Perspective;3/2020, Others, 2020)

Voting at shareholder meetings is a key component in the well-functioning of financial markets and provides important opportunities for investors to exercise ownership rights and hold company boards accountable. For ...

Shareholding disclosure - A practitioner's perspective

Unknown author (The Asset Manager Perspective;5/2020, Others, 2020)

Shareholding disclosure and market transparency rules aimed at shareholders of public companies are essential to the well-functioning of financial markets, providing benefits to shareholders, listed issuers and regulatory ...

Sourcing Liquidity in Fragmented Markets

Unknown author (Asset Manager Perspective;1/2015, Others, 2015)

As a large participant in global asset markets, Norges Bank Investment Management has to ensure that our liquidity sourcing strategies reflect ever-changing market conditions. In particular, off-exchange trading volume has ...

Sovereign Risk

Unknown author (Discussion note;5/2011, Others, 2011)

Government debt has increased sharply in most developed countries in the wake of the financial crisis. The increased debt burden comes on top of an expected surge in debt due to demographics. Sharpened by the European ...