US business group urges Congress, SEC to push back against activist investors -report

Published 22:57 on April 28, 2025  /  Last updated at 22:57 on April 28, 2025  / /  Americas, US

A US business group has slammed proxy advisory firms that it said are hijacking shareholder votes to inject ESG agendas into the voting processes, and called on Congress and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to intervene.
A US business group has slammed proxy advisory firms that it said are hijacking shareholder votes to inject ESG agendas into the voting processes, and called on Congress and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to intervene.


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