Empty Voting and Securities Lending
"Empty Voting" is when an investor uses borrowed shares to vote at an AGM or EGM. Mediobanca voted borrowed shares at a Generali AGM.
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Nov 15, 2021
- 1 min
REGIS-TR Podcast: ESG Securities Lending, Green Repo, Short Selling & Greenwashing
Timed to coincide with the closing of COP26, this show covers securities finance, ESG and related topics
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Apr 27, 2021
- 5 min
The 'E' in ESG requires far more individual action
Do you ever feel that 'ESG' as a term runs the risk of diluting its underlying goals and becoming used as a label to tick boxes?
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Apr 6, 2021
- 5 min
Securities finance can fix things that ain't broken more easily
What got me thinking was that regulation is never over.
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Jan 5, 2021
- 6 min
Red Flags for Securities Lending and ESG?
This story identifies interesting themes to watch for 2021 regarding ESG and securities lending
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Dec 1, 2020
- 5 min
ESG: another acronym to throw around?
looking for stories of interest, the sector written about more than almost any other is Environmental, Social and Governance, ESG
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Nov 12, 2020
- 1 min
Webinar: Introduction to Pierpoint
On Tuesday, 24 November, 3 pm GMT, we will be hosting a webinar to introduce the team at Pierpoint. Register at https://bit.ly/PFCIntro
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Oct 27, 2020
- 5 min
Securities Lending: RMA virtual summit Day One-better than a Sunday roast!
Four years ago this month, I made my annual pilgrimage to the RMA Securities Lending conference in Boca Raton, Florida.
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Jul 7, 2020
- 6 min
Securities Lending: 5 things lenders should do to prepare for another crash
From the desk of Roy Zimmerhansl Practice Lead, Pierpoint Financial Consulting Over the past three months, we have seen a significant...
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- May 26, 2020
- 6 min
Securities Lending: Clear Glass or Black Box?
From the desk of Roy Zimmerhansl Practice Lead, Pierpoint Financial Consulting The cry for increased transparency is often the first port...
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Feb 14, 2020
- 1 min
The Sustainability Report: Integrating ESG considerations in securities lending programs
John Arnesen and Roy Zimmerhansl are quoted in The Sustainability Report article which examines how asset owners are increasingly...
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Feb 4, 2020
- 8 min
Securities lending: Contributions to a well-functioning market.
Securities lending makes a positive contribution to well functioning markets in five different ways.
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Jan 28, 2020
- 1 min
Securities lending and sustainable finance
Whenever an investor such as GPIF takes such a decision it is worth. Our view s that the reasons for continuing to lend remain in place
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Jan 21, 2020
- 4 min
Does Securities Lending collateral require an ESG exemption?
To be fully in line with lenders' investing principles, securities lending must adapt its business practices to embrace ESG requirements.
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Nov 27, 2019
- 1 min
Investor Relations Society - Panel Appearance
The discussion was focused on ESG issues as well as short selling and securities lending.
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Nov 11, 2019
- 1 min
The N@ked Short Club appearance
The programme included discussion on momentum investing, ESG, the recent repo market ructions and of course heady music.
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Oct 15, 2019
- 1 min
The burning issue of ESG
Zimmerhansl - ESG as increasingly important issue for institutional investors, part of their governance process and portfolio construction
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Oct 8, 2019
- 4 min
Securities Lending and ESG: a "growing" relationship
Securities lending must reflect investor principles for ESG across the spectrum of voting, collateral management and tax
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Sep 25, 2019
- 1 min
Pierpoint moderates two IMN panels
Pierpoint Financial Consulting partners moderated 2 panels at IMN Beneficial Owners Securities Finance & Collateral Management conference
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Roy Zimmerhansl
- Aug 23, 2019
- 1 min
Responsible Investment and Stock Lending
Roy Zimmerhansl will be speaking to an audience of UK Local Authorities on the topic of "Responsible Investment and Stock Lending"
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