UK - SRI investors Friends, Ivory & Sime has abstained from voting for a shareholder resolution calling on oil giant BP to be more transparent about its decision to drill in culturally and environmentally sensitive areas.
Talking to IPN, Richard Singleton, director of corporate governance at Friends, described the move by both private and other institutional shareholders as “a bit premature”. Friends holds approx...
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