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Daily Brief ESG: What Is the Path for Resolving the Challenges of Life Insurance Companies’ Policy Shareholdings? and more

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  • What Is the Path for Resolving the Challenges of Life Insurance Companies’ Policy Shareholdings?


What Is the Path for Resolving the Challenges of Life Insurance Companies’ Policy Shareholdings?

By Aki Matsumoto

  • It should be noted that some companies that state that they do not possess takeover defenses also indicate that they will take “appropriate measures.”
  • Addition of ROE and % of independent directors to the approval/disapproval of takeover defense agenda is likely an afterthought to add these conditions to favor the introduction of takeover defense.
  • It’ll take several years before life insurance companies show signs of change in voting. It’ll be interesting to see how they come to terms with their corporate clients and stewardship.

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