Understanding Activism with John & J.T.: Jim McRitchie on Retail Investor Activism

 

Jim McRitchie

James McRitchie is the publisher of CorpGov.net and a long-time shareholder advocate.

James McRitchie is the publisher of CorpGov.net and a long-time shareholder advocate. Jim's well-known to everyone in the corporate governance community, and his mission is to empower shareholders and stakeholders to have a voice and influence in the decision-making and performance of the companies they invest in or work for. In furtherance of that objective, Jim - among his other activities - files between 40 and 90 shareholder proposals each year.

Topics:

  1. Collaboration among investors to influence corporate governance
  2. Top retail investor priorities for next year's proxy season
  3. Deciding which companies receive shareholder proposals
  4. Measuring a proposal's success
  5. Important factors in deciding whether to settle a proposal
  6. How companies can respond constructively to shareholder proposals
  7. How investors can maximize their ability to influence corporate governance
  8. Impact of election and changes at the SEC

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