U.S. SEC to review corporate democracy rules risking investor clash

The U.S. securities
regulator is set to review this month rules on corporate
democracy, setting it up for a clash with investors who worry
the agency will side with companies to diminish voting rights on
charged issues like climate change and gun violence.
On Nov. 15, the Securities and Exchange Commission will hold
a roundtable on the ‘proxy process’ by which big pension funds
and other shareholders can force companies to vote on a range of
environmental, so