BRIEFING: US House Republicans seek to reign in proxy advisory firms and their ESG agendas

Published 22:01 on May 1, 2025 / Last updated at 22:01 on May 1, 2025 / / Americas (US & Canada), Insights (Briefings), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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US House Republicans are looking to reign in the influence proxy advisory firms have over corporate governance by creating new restrictions and reporting standards over proxy voting, which the lawmakers say is being used to inject politicised agendas into the shareholding voting process.
US House Republicans are looking to reign in the influence proxy advisory firms have over corporate governance by creating new restrictions and reporting standards over proxy voting, which the lawmakers say is being used to inject politicised agendas into the shareholding voting process.


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