Webinar announcement: Climate Change and Japan Inc. 2025: Does advisory resolution shape the next engagement trend?

by Kumiko Kitano | Feb 28, 2025 | News & commentary, Webinar

News & commentary, Webinar [Webinar] Climate Change and Japan Inc. 2025: Does advisory resolution shape the next engagement trend? 28 Feb 2025 This webinar has concluded. Archived video is available. Join a high-level discussion hosted by Proxy Watcher on the...

Global Investors Express Grave Concerns Over Delays in Japan Inc.’s Climate Measures

by Kumiko Kitano | Jul 8, 2024 | Media releases

Media releases Global investors express grave concerns over delays in Japan Inc.’s climate measures 08 July 2024 Market ForcesKiko NetworkRainforest Action Network Investors have sent a stern message by voting in favor of world-first shareholder proposals...

Shareholders’ voices, questioning top management’s qualifications

by Kumiko Kitano | Jul 3, 2024 | News & commentary

News & commentary Shareholders’ voices, questioning top management’s qualifications 28 June 2024 An article in the Japanese newspaper, Asahi Shinbun, dated June 28, 2024, highlighted the shareholder’s voices questioning the top management’s...

Global investors want more climate action from Japan’s megabanks

by Kumiko Kitano | Jun 24, 2024 | News & commentary

News & commentary Global investors want more climate action from Japan’s megabanks 24 June 2024 Market Forces CEO Will van de Pol’s opinion article, “Global investors want more climate action from Japan’s megabanks”, was published in...

Japanese banks prepare for battle over directors’ climate qualifications.

by Kumiko Kitano | Jun 21, 2024 | News & commentary

News & commentary Japanese banks prepare for battle over directors’ climate qualifications. 21 June 2024 An article in the Moral Money, Financial Times, dated June 21, 2024, highlighted our shareholder proposal submitted to Japan’s three megabanks and Chubu...