The 30% Club lands in Brazil

Around the world, corporate issuers are rethinking the gender balance of their boards in response to pressure from investors and regulators. Yet in 2018, 65% of Brazil’s public company boards were still comprised entirely of [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:51:37-07:00June 12, 2019|Blog|Comments Off on The 30% Club lands in Brazil

2017 Proxy Season Case Study Reviews Now Available

Glass Lewis' 2017 Proxy Season Case Studies are now available for a variety of markets. Our Case Study reviews provide perspectives on the recent proxy seasons in each region, with a focus on insights gained [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:53:23-07:00September 28, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on 2017 Proxy Season Case Study Reviews Now Available

2016 Brazil Proxy Season Review

From a proxy voter's perspective, the 2016 Brazilian proxy season was, as in past years, marred by insufficient and untimely disclosure, not to mention continued voting obstacles. Investors are longing for the 2017 implementation of [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:54:26-07:00September 13, 2016|Blog|Comments Off on 2016 Brazil Proxy Season Review

Proxy Season Insider: Petrobras

PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S.A. (PETROBRAS) BOVESPA:  PETR3        Annual Meeting: 4/29/2015       Special Meeting: 5/25/2015 The much-awaited audited financial statements for the third quarter and annual financials for 2014 were finally released on [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:55:28-07:00April 28, 2015|Blog|Comments Off on Proxy Season Insider: Petrobras

Petrobras: A Governance Scandal Spirals out of Control

Almost a year after a corruption and bribery scandal surrounding Brazil’s largest company, Petroleo Brasileiro (Petrobras), began to unfold, the serious implications for both Petrobras’ and Brazil’s reputation are beginning to come to light. While [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:55:42-07:00February 11, 2015|Blog|Comments Off on Petrobras: A Governance Scandal Spirals out of Control

Proxy Season Insider: Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras Bovespa:  PETR3                Meeting Date:  4/2/2014 Minority common and preferred shareholders of the government-controlled Brazilian oil and gas company, Petrobras, will have the rare [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:56:14-07:00March 31, 2014|Blog|Comments Off on Proxy Season Insider: Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras