The Positive Impact Of Dialogue And Voting On Female Board Membership – BNPP AM
BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) has conducted a global study of the number of women on boards ahead of the 2022 AGM season. The study compares the 3,500 companies in which BNPP AM invests with the 17,000 listed companies in the Institutional Shareholder Services (‘ISS’) database. Q4 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The study demonstrates the effectiveness of BNPP AM’s voting policy and shareholder dialogue, finding that: Women make up an average of 25% of the boards of the companies in which BNPP AM invests, compared to 18% for the broader universe of listed companies.Reg...