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2. Big U.S. Pension Funds Ask Electric Utilities for Decarbonization Plans
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Feb 28 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...e pace of coal-fired power plant closures has accelerated in the face of price competition. Funds involved in Stringer's effort collectively manage $1.8 trillion and also include Hermes Investment Management and money ov...
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  Mentions: Sustainability Investment Management
3. US Corporate Governance: Turning Up the Heat
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Feb 10 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...cus on these topics, in December 2018, the New York City pension funds and New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer called on portfolio companies to end “inequitable employment practices” such as mandatory arbitration...
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  Mentions: Corporate Governance Investors SEC
4. Facebook's Latest Controversy Puts Heat on Number 2 Sandberg
  
  Explore gadgets.ndtv.com Dec 3 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... Facebook's board? The silence from the board of directors in the midst of continuous scandals is deafening," Stringer tweeted following the Times report on research efforts on Soros. Others defended Sandberg, saying she...
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  Mentions: Google Facebook Mark Zuckerberg
5. These Tesla Investors Want Even Bigger Changes on its Board
  
  Explore The Washington Post Nov 1 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...store investor confidence and rebuild the company’s relationship with long-term shareholders.“ In addition to Stringer and CtW, officials associated with public employee or teacher pension funds in New York, Oregon, Conn...
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  Mentions: Leadership Investment Investors
6. Powerful Facebook Investors Just Co-Filed a Proposal to Take Down Mark Zuckerberg as Chairman
  
  Explore Business Insider Oct 17 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... Facebook. Together, they manage $333.4 billion in state funds, including pensions and college savings plans. Stringer oversaw about $895 million worth of Facebook shares, while Frerichs had $35 million invested as of Ju...
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7. Facebook Investors Boasting $3 Billion in Shares Want to Topple 'Robber Baron' Mark Zuckerberg
  
  Explore Business Insider Jun 26 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ve to be dealt with." "As long-term investors in Facebook, we want to make sure the company is strong," added Stringer. Frerichs continued: "It's about making sure the long-term viability of the company, and with changes...
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8. Netflix Shareholders Raise Governance Issues At Annual Meeting
  
  Explore Hollywood Entertainment Breaking News Jun 7 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...icly traded companies to make room on their boards for more diverse, independent voices. A representative for Stringer’s office described Netflix as “an outlier” in opposing proxy access, and noted it has ignored majorit...
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9. Amazon Shareholders are Getting Opposite Advice on Whether Diversity should be mandated
  
  Explore Recode May 12 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...e of elected officials, including Congressman Emanuel Cleaver of Missouri and New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, who was previously the borough president of Manhattan....
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  Mentions: Diversity Investment Amazon
10. Another Facebook Investor Turned up the Heat on Mark Zuckerberg for Running the Company Like a 'Dictatorship'
  
  Explore Business Insider May 10 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...is run, following interventions from Illinois' Treasurer Michael Frerichs and New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer. The latter said Zuckerberg should step down as chairman. CalSTRS pointed to research from Cornell Un...
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  Mentions: Investment IPO Facebook
11. Facebook Investors Want to Seize a Golden Opportunity to Fire Mark Zuckerberg as Chairman
  
  Explore Business Insider Apr 16 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...y New York Comptroller Scott Stringer, who called for Zuckerberg to step down as chairman earlier this month. Stringer — who supervises funds with an almost $1 billion stake in Facebook — wants an independent chairman an...
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  Mentions: Activist Investors Investors Facebook
12. Investor groups call for Mark Zuckerberg to resign
  
  Explore myjoyonline.com Apr 10 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...acebook’s board structure on behalf of the city’s municipal pension fund, a significant investor in Facebook. Stringer cited recent declines in the company stock as a result of seemingly irresponsible behavior. The compa...
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  Mentions: Facebook Mark Zuckerberg Stringer
13. Mark Zuckerberg Should Quit as Facebook Chairman, According to Shareholder with a $1 Billion Stake
  
  Explore Business Insider Apr 3 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... secure about their own data," Stringer said. He said the scandal showed there was "a risk to our democracy." Stringer said the funds wouldn't pull their money out of Facebook, but added, "we do have the right to ask the...
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14. BlackRock Publishes Updated Proxy Voting Guidelines
  
  Explore Legal News, Lawyers, Law Firms Feb 23 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...grounds they failed to take steps to add women to their boards. Similarly, New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer and the New York City Pension Funds launched the “Boardroom Accountability Project 2.0” in 2017, with...
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  Mentions: Sustainability Investment Corporate Governance
15. NYC Comptroller Reports Two-Thirds of Engaged Companies Took Steps Toward Proxy Access
  
  Explore Pensions & Investments Jan 30 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...policies, the report said. The proxy-access efforts are part of the Boardroom Accountability Project that Mr. Stringer inaugurated in the fall of 2014. The city pension system proposals seek changes in corporate bylaws t...
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  Mentions: Corporate Governance Proxy Fight Stringer
16. New York City Comptroller Launches Campaign for Corporate Board Diversity, Independence, and Climate Expertise
  
  Explore Legal News, Lawyers, Law Firms Sep 11 2017 BoardNews
  
  ...Comptroller Stringer sent letters to the boards of 151 companies calling on them to publicly disclose the skills, race and gender of board members and to discuss their process for adding and replacing board mem...
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  Mentions: Board Diversity Diversity Stringer
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