07 June 2010 • Articles
Il Sole 24 Ore
Piu' soci esteri alle assemblee italiane
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GovernanceAndrea Di Segni explains the main effects that the implementation of the record date may have on the Italian cross border proxy voting process. Sodali has recently promoted a survey directed to international investors, with the purpose of assessing the expected impact of the adoption of a record system in Italy. The evidences of the survey show that the foreign participation may increase up to 40/50% during the next AGM season. This triggers important considerations on how companies prepare to engage with investors and manage their concerns and expectations.