Category: Shareholder Advocacy

Majority Vote Leads to Enhanced Lobbying Disclosure at Travelers Insurance

After a majority of shareholders voted in favor of First Affirmative’s lobbying disclosure proposal at the 2022 annual shareholder meeting, Travelers responded to our 2023 proposal by agreeing to disclose lobbying expenditures for all trade associations where company dues exceeds $25,000 annually.   This disclosure commitment is the end of a seven-year ongoing engagement with Travelers. […]

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First Affirmative doesn’t stop when your money is invested.

We give your values a voice through our active Shareowner Advocacy program. We vote your clients’ shares and advocate with businesses and policy leaders for meaningful change. Being a signatory on this recent statement represents another step in a decade-long effort by investors to press for effective methane regulation at the federal and state levels.

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