Kelly Gorman joined the panel at "OSC Roundtable: Strengthening diversity in our capital markets" and shared the importance of disclosures on Sep 14. "When investors are doing their own research, it means it is not standardized and consistent, which leads them to assumptions and making decisions without all the information," said Gorman. "This is why this disclosure is so important to investors."
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* Source: Bloomberg Global Shareholder Activism League Tables FY2025 and LSEG Global Shareholder Activism Review FY2025.
#2025 and 2026 indicate proxy seasons: July 2024 to June 2026.