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James McRitchie wrote a new post, Video Friday: Joseph Stiglitz - The Price of Inequality, on the site Corporate Governance

Fri, 24 May 2013 13:29:52 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Video Friday: Joseph Stiglitz - The Price of Inequality, on the site Corporate Governance

From a friend:

He came to the SEC a month ago and gave such an awesome talk about his new book, The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future
... incredible talk. This guy is […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Proposals to Address Fugitive Methane Receive Strong Shareowner Support, on the site Corporate Governance

Thu, 23 May 2013 18:30:20 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Proposals to Address Fugitive Methane Receive Strong Shareowner Support, on the site Corporate Governance A series of strong shareholder votes have sent a clear message that natural gas companies must do much more to address fugitive methane leakage and management. Shareholder proposals asking Houston-based Spectra […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Conversion: Fossil Free Endowments, on the site Corporate Governance

Thu, 23 May 2013 15:24:08 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Conversion: Fossil Free Endowments, on the site Corporate Governance

About a month ago, I posted a piece aimed at getting students and alumni at Harvard (and hopefully at other universities) to advocate for more democratic endowments. In my zeal to focus on endowment […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, PRI Vacancies, on the site Corporate Governance

Wed, 22 May 2013 21:10:38 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, PRI Vacancies, on the site Corporate Governance There are a number of vacancies at the PRI Initiative.

As always, you can keep up to date on vacancies at the PRI by visiting their website.
• Director of Policy and Research - position summary
• European […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Dreamworks Animation $DWA: Vote One-Vote Per Share Plan - Proxy Score 42, on the site Corporate Governance

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:38:05 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Dreamworks Animation $DWA: Vote One-Vote Per Share Plan - Proxy Score 42, on the site Corporate Governance Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc (DWA) is one of the stocks in my portfolio. Their annual meeting is coming up on 5/29/2013. ProxyDemocracy.org had collected the votes of one fund when I checked on 5/17/2013. I voted […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Ellie Mae Inc $ELLI: Proxy Score 40, on the site Corporate Governance

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:28:35 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Ellie Mae Inc $ELLI: Proxy Score 40, on the site Corporate Governance Ellie Mae Inc (ELLI) is one of the stocks in my portfolio. Their annual meeting is coming up on 5/29/2013. ProxyDemocracy.org had collected the votes of one fund when I checked on 5/19/2013. I voted with […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, CII Sticks Up For Retail Investors on Blank Votes, Phony VIF Ballot Titles & Biased Vote Reporting , on the site Corporate Governance

Tue, 21 May 2013 13:31:52 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, CII Sticks Up For Retail Investors on Blank Votes, Phony VIF Ballot Titles & Biased Vote Reporting , on the site Corporate Governance Has the Council of Institutional Investors (CII) turned over a new leaf or am I only beginning to notice because they recently came out publicly agreeing with me? Three years ago a group of us petitioned the SEC […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, The Home Depot, Inc. $HD: Proxy Score 81, on the site Corporate Governance

Mon, 20 May 2013 17:14:31 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, The Home Depot, Inc. $HD: Proxy Score 81, on the site Corporate Governance The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) is one of the stocks in my portfolio. Their annual meeting is coming up on 5/23/2013. ProxyDemocracy.org had collected the votes of three funds when I checked on 5/16/2013. I voted with […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, NextEra Energy, Inc. $NEE: Proxy Score 69, on the site Corporate Governance

Mon, 20 May 2013 15:00:28 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, NextEra Energy, Inc. $NEE: Proxy Score 69, on the site Corporate Governance NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) is one of the stocks in my portfolio. Their annual meeting is coming up on 5/23/2013. ProxyDemocracy.org had collected the votes of three funds when I checked on 5/16/2013. I voted with […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): Proxy Score 64, on the site Corporate Governance

Mon, 20 May 2013 13:30:30 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): Proxy Score 64, on the site Corporate Governance Amazon.com, Inc. ($AMZN) is one of the stocks in my portfolio. Their annual meeting is coming up on 5/23/2013. ProxyDemocracy.org had collected the votes of three funds when I checked on 5/16/2013. I voted with […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Proto Labs Inc (PRLB): Proxy Score 100 , on the site Corporate Governance

Mon, 20 May 2013 13:29:39 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Proto Labs Inc (PRLB): Proxy Score 100 , on the site Corporate Governance Proto Labs Inc ($PRLB) is one of the stocks in my portfolio. Their annual meeting is coming up on 5/23/2013. ProxyDemocracy.org had collected the votes of two funds when I checked on 5/15/2013. I voted with […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Goldman Sachs (GS): Vote for Proxy Access, on the site Corporate Governance

Mon, 20 May 2013 03:54:10 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Goldman Sachs (GS): Vote for Proxy Access, on the site Corporate Governance Goldman Sachs ($GS) is one of the stocks in my portfolio. Their annual meeting is coming up on 5/23/2013. ProxyDemocracy.org had collected the votes of two funds when I checked on 5/15/2013. I'll check back and […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, American Tower Corp (AMT): Proxy Score 100, on the site Corporate Governance

Fri, 17 May 2013 18:23:38 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, American Tower Corp (AMT): Proxy Score 100, on the site Corporate Governance American Tower Corp ($AMT) is one of the stocks in my portfolio. Their annual meeting is coming up on 5/21/2013. ProxyDemocracy.org had collected the votes of three funds when I checked on 5/13/2013. I voted with […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Video Friday: Douglas Park on Corporate Governance, on the site Corporate Governance

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:28:56 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Video Friday: Douglas Park on Corporate Governance, on the site Corporate Governance Alan Olsen interviewed corporate governance expert Douglas Park for his radio program, American Dreams: Keys to Life's Success radio show. Each week expert guests join Alan as they discuss how to make businesses […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, My Notes from Ceres Conference 2013, on the site Corporate Governance

Thu, 16 May 2013 20:22:23 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, My Notes from Ceres Conference 2013, on the site Corporate Governance Let's just label these notes as "for entertainment purposes only." Attending the conference was a real pleasure. Unfortunately, I was too busy catching up with people to take more than impressionistic notes at a […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Fossil Fuel-Free Portfolios Wanted, on the site Corporate Governance

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:26:20 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Fossil Fuel-Free Portfolios Wanted, on the site Corporate Governance Over half of sustainable, responsible, impact (SRI) investment industry professionals say that retail investors (65 percent) and institutional investors (53 percent) are currently expressing interest in fossil […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR): Proxy Score 80%, on the site Corporate Governance

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:34:47 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR): Proxy Score 80%, on the site Corporate Governance Juniper Networks, Inc. ($JNPR) is one of the stocks in my portfolio. Their annual meeting is coming up on 5/21/2013. ProxyDemocracy.org had collected the votes of three funds when I checked on 5/13/2013. I voted […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, 3D Systems Corporation (DDD): Proxy Score 90, on the site Corporate Governance

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:30:42 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, 3D Systems Corporation (DDD): Proxy Score 90, on the site Corporate Governance 3D Systems Corporation ($DDD) is one of the stocks in my portfolio. Their annual meeting is coming up on 5/21/2013. ProxyDemocracy.org had collected the votes of two funds when I checked on 5/13/2013. I voted […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, How I Voted: Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) - Proxy Score 56, on the site Corporate Governance

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:28:16 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, How I Voted: Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) - Proxy Score 56, on the site Corporate Governance Union Pacific Corporation ($UNP) is one of the stocks in my portfolio. Their annual meeting is coming up on 5/16/2013. ProxyDemocracy.org had collected the votes of three funds when I checked on 5/13/2013. I […]

James McRitchie wrote a new post, iRobot Corporation (IRBT) Shareowners Should Vote for Proxy Access, on the site Corporate Governance

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:55:03 +0000

James McRitchie wrote a new post, iRobot Corporation (IRBT) Shareowners Should Vote for Proxy Access, on the site Corporate Governance iRobot Corporation ($IRBT) is one of the stocks in my portfolio. Their annual meeting is coming up on 5/22/2013. ProxyDemocracy.org had collected the votes of no funds when I checked on 5/13/2013. I'll check back […]