Fundies use proxy votingBY MICHELLE BALTAZAR | TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008 12:50PMUS fund managers drive better governance in the companies they invest in by using proxy votes to block board decisions that are not in the shareholder's best interest, a study found. |
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