Institutional Investors
- Institutional Investors manage funds invested by individuals.
- They are the biggest investors in many stock markets.
- They can wield great power over the companies in which they invest.
- Examples are: Pension funds, insurance companies, investment and unit trusts.
Ways of exercising institutional investors’ influence:
- One-to-one meeting – discussion with chairman, directors or auditors.
- Voting – Propose resolutions in AGM or EGM, not to re-elect directors.
- Focus list – putting companies names on a list of underperforming companies
- Contributing to corporate governance voting systems that measures the corporate governance performance indicators
- Complain to regulators
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