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Shareholder activism seeks to influence major decision making at a company by voicing concerns, engaging in a dialogue with management, or lobbying others for support.  
Shareholder activism seeks to influence major decision making at a company by voicing concerns, engaging in a dialogue with management, or lobbying others for support.  


Areas of concern often include ESG.
Areas of concern often include ESG.
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*[[Activist investor]]
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*[[Equity]]
*[[Equity]]
*[[ESG]]
* [[Environmental, social and governance]] (ESG)
*[[ESG investment]]
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*[[Responsible investment]]
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*[[Sustainable investment]]
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[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Investment]]
[[Category:Investment]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:Ethics]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Risk_reporting]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
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Latest revision as of 20:08, 3 August 2024

Activist investors - environmental social and governance (ESG) concerns.

Shareholder activism seeks to influence major decision making at a company by voicing concerns, engaging in a dialogue with management, or lobbying others for support.


Areas of concern often include ESG.

Activist investors sometimes take minority stakes in companies with the express purpose of bringing about significant changes.


See also