| Report in respect of 2009 |
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Execution of the policy for Responsible Investing – 1st quarter |
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In the first quarter of 2009 SSPF voted by proxy worldwide at the shareholder meetings of 413 companies (in aggregate 2,729 resolutions). At 129 of those meetings SSPF opposed one or more resolutions, mainly on corporate governance issues. The geographical spread of this voting was: Europe – 115, North America – 60, South America – 17, Australia/New Zealand – 4, Asia (excl. Japan) – 170, Japan – 8, Middle East/Africa – 39. |
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Hermes EOS engaged on behalf of i.a. SSPF with 87 companies on corporate governance and responsible investment issues, including corporate strategy, remuneration, risk management, climatic change, water control, environment and corruption. This also took place at companies worldwide (Europe – 61, North and South America – 7, Asia – 17, Middle East/Africa – 2). 6th May 2009
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Execution of the policy for Responsible Investing – 2nd quarter |
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In the second quarter of 2009 SSPF voted by proxy at the shareholder meetings of 2,458 companies (25,839 resolutions). At 1,127 of those meetings SSPF opposed one or more resolutions, mainly on corporate governance issues such as board structure, executive remuneration and capital structure/potential dilution. The voting took place at companies worldwide. The geographical spread was: Europe – 920, North America – 573, South America – 100, Australia/New Zealand – 12, Asia (excl. Japan) – 367, Japan – 423, Middle East/Africa – 63. |
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Hermes EOS engaged on behalf of i.a. SSPF with 122 companies on corporate governance and responsible investment issues, including corporate strategy, remuneration, risk management, climatic change, water and waste management and corruption. This also took place at companies worldwide (Europe – 71, North and South America – 15, Asia – 33, Middle East/Africa – 3). 24th August 2009
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Execution of the policy for Responsible Investing – 3rd quarter |
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In the third quarter of 2009 SSPF voted by proxy at the shareholder meetings of 482 companies (3,801 resolutions). At 146 of those meetings SSPF opposed one or more resolutions, mainly on corporate governance issues such as board structure, executive remuneration and capital structure/potential dilution. The voting took place at companies worldwide. The geographical spread was: Europe – 119, North America – 70, South America – 25, Australia/New Zealand – 7, Asia (excl. Japan) – 114, Japan – 19, Middle East/Africa – 48. |
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Hermes EOS engaged on behalf of i.a. SSPF with 114 companies on corporate governance and responsible investment issues, including board structure, succession, child labour, climatic change, water and waste management and corruption. This also took place at companies worldwide (Europe – 67, North and South America – 16, Asia – 28, Middle East/Africa – 3). 28th October 2009 |
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Execution of the policy for Responsible Investing – 4th quarter |
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In the fourth quarter of 2009 SSPF voted by proxy at the shareholder meetings of 328 companies (2,081 resolutions). At 132 of those meetings SSPF opposed one or more resolutions, mainly on corporate governance issues such as board structure, executive remuneration and capital structure/potential dilution. The voting took place at companies worldwide. The geographical spread was: Europe – 62, North America – 41, South America – 11, Australia/New Zealand – 77, Asia (excl. Japan) – 100, Japan – 4, Middle East/Africa – 33. |
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Hermes EOS engaged on behalf of i.a. SSPF with 168 companies on corporate governance and responsible investment issues, including board structure, succession, child labour, climatic change, water and waste management and corruption. This also took place at companies worldwide (Europe – 82, North and South America – 42, Asia – 38, Middle East/Africa – 6). 1st February 2010 |
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