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Continued dissent against remuneration and directors’ election votes may be an indication of what the upcoming 2024 AGM season will bring. Discover more in our 2024 Australian Mini AGM Season Review today http://spr.ly/6041YjJax #ESG #Activism #DirectorElections

Our 2024 Australian Mini AGM Season Review uncovers how ESG activism tactics are shifting away from the likes of shareholder proposals to methods including higher scrutiny on climate strategies and the link between pay, performance and shareholder returns. Learn more: http://spr.ly/6044Yum0i

Georgeson is ranked #1 company proxy solicitor in Europe and #3 globally by Bloomberg, in its Global Activism League Tables for H1 2024. http://spr.ly/6043iA3Hd

The 2024 proxy season was an incredibly active time for US companies and investors, with high-profile proxy contests, a large volume of shareholder proposals and fairly consistent support for environmental and social proposals year-over-year. Read this http://spr.ly/60469WY2E early proxy season report for: - Definitive investor voting and insights - ESG and anti-ESG trends - Universal Proxy Card’s impact on investor activism #ESG #AnnualMeetings

Georgeson has been ranked at the top across multiple categories in the H1 2024 Bloomberg Global Activism League Tables, reflecting its significant impact on the global shareholder activism market. Achievements include: No. 1 Global Proxy Solicitor for the Activist Side No. 1 Europe Proxy Advisor for the Company Side No.1 Europe Proxy Advisor for the Activist Side No.1 Asia Pacific Proxy Advisor for the Activist Side No.2 Asia Pacific Proxy Advisor for the Company Side No.3 Global Proxy Advisor for the Company Side This recognition underscores the depth of expertise and the unwavering dedication of the team. Congratulations to the team on this accomplishment.

Great to join clients this morning in our London offices for our second Governance Readout Breakfast. Today Kevin O'Neill shared an update on investor voting patterns on director remuneration and share issuance resolutions, as well as how proxy advisors have been recommending during the 2024 AGM season across FTSE 100. Computershare's John Britton ACSI also delivered an early look at the 2024 AGM Season trends and insights from the AGMs Computershare has supported. Look out for our UK & European AGM Season Review in September which will cover the most important takeaways and developments from Europe's key markets, as well as Computershare's UK AGM Intelligence Report tracking trends in AGM format and logistics, including a global perspective of key markets.

Passage rates for environmental and social shareholder proposals dropped in the 2024 proxy season while governance proposal support increased drastically. Find out what’s driving these trends and more in our Early Look at the 2024 Proxy Season: http://spr.ly/6048gqVWy #ESG #AnnualMeetings

NEW REPORT: http://spr.ly/6042g6FLG An Early Look at the 2024 Proxy Season is available now. Discover the US annual meeting trends and developments that made this year incredibly active, including high-profile proxy contests, a surge in shareholder proposals, and a drastic increase in support for governance proposals. #ESG #AnnualMeetings