The rise of ESG investing and ratings have increased the importance of ESG/sustainability reporting, with some practitioners arguing that these disclosures are financially material. Taking that one step further, a member asked about the role such reports play in the proxy process. Read the Q&A.
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Member Exclusive Q&A: Can Sustainability Reports Be Considered Proxy Solicitation Materials?
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