{"id":714293,"date":"2026-04-08T22:13:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T22:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/714293\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T22:13:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T22:13:17","slug":"nyc-pension-asks-exxon-to-alter-self-interested-voting-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/714293\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC Pension Asks Exxon to Alter \u2018Self-Interested\u2019 Voting Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The New York City Comptroller\u2019s Office asked ExxonMobil Corp. to update its new retail shareholder voting program so individual investors have options other than \u201crobo-voting in line with board recommendations.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>More than 100,000 shareholders representing more than 3% of the company\u2019s outstanding shares have enrolled in the retail voting program as of March 1, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberglaw.com\/product\/blaw\/document\/X5V9QPIVO5M98LQ7NODF1KPBKEF?ets=5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Exxon\u2019s proxy statement<\/a>released Wednesday. The shareholder proposal, which also appeared in the filing, calls for multiple independent voting options to prevent the program from excessively benefiting the company\u2019s positions. <\/p>\n<p>Potential changes include options to vote against management recommendations across-the-board or some sort of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York City Comptroller\u2019s Office asked ExxonMobil Corp. to update its new retail shareholder voting program so&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":714294,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,37697,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,297014,297013,31122,297012,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-714293","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-annual-meeting","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-new-york-city","12":"tag-newyork","13":"tag-newyorkcity","14":"tag-ny","15":"tag-nyc","16":"tag-proxy-statements","17":"tag-proxy-voting","18":"tag-shareholder-proposals","19":"tag-shareholder-suits","20":"tag-united-states","21":"tag-united-states-of-america","22":"tag-unitedstates","23":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","24":"tag-us","25":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116371391201256051","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=714293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/714294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=714293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=714293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}