Comment deadline for BPPG consultation on the Best Practice Principles for Shareholder Voting Research
The Best Practice Principles Group (BPPG) has launched a consultation on the Best Practice Principles for Shareholder Voting Research (the Principles). The Principles, first introduced in 2014 with the aim of promoting ‘a greater understanding of the role of shareholder voting research providers and provide more transparency about their activities’, are currently voluntary standard for proxy voting advisors. Comments are requested by 15 December 2017.