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Most listed companies are duty bound to hold a general meeting for all shareholders at least once a year. They’re typically dull gatherings at which the annual report gets signed off and the board gets reinstated. In recent years, disputes about executive pay have triggered some fireworks. This year’s round of UK conferences could be spicier than usual, as asset managers press the companies they invest in to reveal more about the risks posed to their businesses by the climate crisis.
UK fund managers have been flexing their muscles more frequently in recent years. The Investment Association, which represents 250
