Proxinvest-Ethos Investors Workshop Avignon 2013
Proxinvest-Ethos Seminar in Avignon Proxinvest and Ethos, the French and Swiss partners of ECGS, held their 9th annual investors working seminar on voting policies in Avignon on October 3rd and 4th, 2013. This special event gathered more than fifty equity investment decision makers in France, to discuss topics related to Corporate Governance and General Meetings. […]
Xstrata-Glencore : investors, beware of mega-mergers !
Our ECGS analysis of the two extraordinary meetings of shareholders convened successively by Xstrata expressed [...]
A message from Vivendi about the parachute paid to the former CEO, Jean-bernard Lévy
Paris, 18th of July, 2012 Proxinvest received a letter from the Vivendi CEO about our recent comment [...]
How did ECGS contribute to turn down the Xstrata – Glencore merger ?
Qatar Holdings, the second shareholder of the Swiss mining group with 10,4% du capital, in [...]
French Pension fund ERAFP caps CEO pay to € 1.7 M!
The ERAFP, the French civil servants pension fund breaches a major institutional paralysis: it will [...]
Share buybacks are certainly not a distribution to shareholders
An common idea now a decade old assimilates now net treasury stock buy-backs to a [...]