We joined Principles for Responsible Investment and others in a call for commitment from relevant authorities across jurisdictions to adopt the ISSB sustainability disclosure standards.
Our response to Environment and Climate Change Canada’s proposed regulation of methane emissions.
As a member of the Asian Corporate Governance Association, we have signed an open letter underscoring the need to reduce strategic shareholdings in corporate Japan.
Submissions
Response to the Consultation on Modernizing Ontario’s Capital Markets
September 4, 2020
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Climate Change Disclosure, Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Diversity & Inclusion, ESG Disclosure, Executive Compensation, Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights
Response to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Exemptions from Proxy Rules for Proxy Voting Advice
February 3, 2020
Topics: Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights, Stewardship
Response to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Amendments to the Shareholder Proposal Process
February 3, 2020
Topics: Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights, Stewardship
Request to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for Extension of Comment Period on Proposed Changes to Proxy Rules for Proxy Voting Firms and Shareholder Proposal Resubmission Thresholds
November 18, 2019
Topics: Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights
Support for Council of Institutional Investors on Proposed Legislation Relating to Proxy Advisory Firms
November 9, 2017
Topics: Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights
Signs Declaration of Institutional Investors on Climate-Related Financial Risks
October 26, 2017
Topics: Climate Change, Sustainability
Opposition to the Financial CHOICE Act
May 17, 2017
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Executive Compensation, Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights
Joins Global Investor Group Calling on G7 and G20 Nations to Implement the Paris Climate Accord
May 8, 2017
Topics: Climate Change, Sustainability
Comments to U.S. House Financial Services Committee on the Financial CHOICE Act
April 28, 2017
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Executive Compensation, Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights
Response to the Hong Kong Securities on Proposed Enhancements to the Exchange's Decision-Making and Governance Structure for Listing Regulation
November 8, 2016
Comments on Canadian Securities Administrators Review of the Proxy Voting Infrastructure
July 15, 2016
Topics: Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights
Response to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on the Status of the Investor's Exchange Application to Become a Registered Stock Exchange
April 14, 2016
Comments to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on the Investors' Exchange Application to Become a Registered Stock Exchange
March 21, 2016
Join Pension Funds Supporting the Government of Alberta's Intention to Renew Alberta's Climate Change Framework
September 8, 2015
Topics: Climate Change, Sustainability
Join Global Investor Group Calling G-7 Finance Minsters to Support Global Emissions Reduction Goal
May 25, 2015
Topics: Climate Change, Sustainability
Join Pension Funds Commenting to the Canadian Securities Administrators on the Review of Proxy Voting Structure
April 8, 2015
Topics: Proxy Voting, Regulators
Join Pension Funds Calling for Incentives to Invest in Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Assets
September 23, 2014
Topics: Climate Change, Sustainability
Comments to the Canadian Securities Administrators on Guidance for Proxy Advisory Firms
July 22, 2014
Topics: Proxy Voting, Regulators
Comments to the Canadian Securities Administrators on Proxy Voting Infrastructure
November 13, 2013
Topics: Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights
Comments to the Canadian Securities Administrators on Potential Regulation of Proxy Advisory Firms
August 23, 2012
Topics: Proxy Voting, Regulators
ACGA Open Letter: Strategic Shareholdings in Corporate Japan
April 26, 2024
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Regulators, Shareholder Rights, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks
Signs Statement on Corporate Governance as a Pre-requisite for Capital Market Competitiveness
February 9, 2024
BCI Response Amendments to Form 58-101F and NP58-201
September 27, 2023
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Diversity & Inclusion, ESG Disclosure, Regulators, SASB
BCI Response FRC Consultation in Revision to the U.K. Corporate Governance Code
September 12, 2023
Topics: Accounting Standards, Boards and Leadership, Climate Change Disclosure, Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Diversity & Inclusion, ESG Disclosure, Sustainability, Executive Compensation, Proxy Voting, Regulators, Stewardship, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks, Climate Action, Climate Policy, Environment, SASB, TCFD
Response to the HKEx Consultation on the Review of the ESG Reporting Guide and Related Listing Rules
July 24, 2019
Topics: Climate Change, Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, Regulators, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks
Response to the Proposed Revision of the UK Stewardship Code
April 9, 2019
Topics: Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, ESG Disclosure, Regulators, Stewardship
Support for Petition by Council of Institutional Investors for Nasdaq Listing Standards
January 4, 2019
Topics: Shareholder Rights, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks
Support for Petition by Council of Institutional Investors on NYSE Listing Standards
January 4, 2019
Topics: Shareholder Rights, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks
Comment on Ontario Securities Commission’s Statement of Priorities for 2018-2019
May 28, 2018
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Climate Change, Diversity & Inclusion, Sustainability, Executive Compensation, Regulators
Response to the Singapore Exchange Consultation on the Proposed Listing Framework for Dual Class Share Structures
April 26, 2018
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Proxy Voting, Shareholder Rights, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks
Comment to British Columbia Securities Commission on Gender Diversity on Boards and Senior Management
April 10, 2018
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights
Response to Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited: Consultation on Listing Regime for Companies from Emerging and Innovative Sectors
March 21, 2018
Topics: Proxy Voting, Shareholder Rights, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks
Response to Monetary Authority of Singapore: Consultation on the Recommendations of the Corporate Governance Council
March 16, 2018
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Diversity & Inclusion, Executive Compensation, Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights
Response to FRC Consultation: Proposed Revisions to the UK Corporate Governance Code
February 27, 2018
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Diversity & Inclusion, Executive Compensation, Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights
Response to Canadian Securities Administrators on Approach to Director and Audit Committee Independence
January 22, 2018
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Proxy Voting, Regulators
Response to the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited on Corporate Governance Code and Related Listing Rules
December 15, 2017
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Diversity & Inclusion, Shareholder Rights, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks
Response to Department of Finance's Review of the Federal Financial Sector Framework
October 5, 2017
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Climate Change, Diversity & Inclusion, Sustainability, Executive Compensation, Proxy Voting, Shareholder Rights, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks
Support the Call for 30% Women on Boards and Executive Teams by 2022
September 7, 2017
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, Proxy Voting
Response to the MSCI Equity Index Committee on the Treatment of Non-Voting Shares in MSCI Equity Indexes
August 29, 2017
Topics: Proxy Voting, Shareholder Rights, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks
Response to Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited on New Board
August 17, 2017
Topics: Proxy Voting, Shareholder Rights, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks
Support for Stronger Shareholder Rights in Alberta
August 8, 2017
Topics: Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights
Comment on Ontario Securities Commission’s Statement of Priorities for 2017-2018
May 23, 2017
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Climate Change, Diversity & Inclusion, Executive Compensation, Regulators
Response to Singapore Stock Exchange on Possible Listing Framework for Dual Class Share Structures
April 13, 2017
Topics: Proxy Voting, Regulators, Shareholder Rights, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks
Response to the United Kingdom Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy on Corporate Governance Reform
February 17, 2017
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Executive Compensation, Proxy Voting, Shareholder Rights
Response to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Incentive-Based Compensation Arrangements
July 22, 2016
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Executive Compensation, Proxy Voting, Regulators
Response to International Corporate Governance Network on Diversity on Boards
January 29, 2016
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Diversity & Inclusion, Proxy Voting, Shareholder Rights
Response to Japan Financial Services Agency on Corporate Governance Code
December 24, 2015
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Proxy Voting, Regulators
Comment to the Financial Services Agency and Tokyo Stock Exchange on the Exposure Draft of Japan’s Corporate Governance Code
January 30, 2015
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Proxy Voting, Regulators, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks
Comments on the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Principles of Corporate Governance
January 4, 2015
Topics: Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Sustainability, Shareholder Rights
Response to Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited on Weighted Voting Rights
November 28, 2014
Topics: Shareholder Rights, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks
Response to Industry Canada on the Canada Business Corporations Act
May 15, 2014
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, Executive Compensation, Proxy Voting, Shareholder Rights
BCI Comment to Competition Bureau on Greenwashing Provisions in Bill C-59
September 27, 2024
Topics: Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, Regulators, Environment, SASB, Sustainable Finance, IFRS
BCI Comment on KSSB Proposals
August 30, 2024
Topics: Accounting Standards, Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, Regulators, Environment, GHG Emissions, SASB, IFRS
BCI Comment on SSBJ Proposals
July 22, 2024
Topics: Accounting Standards, Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, Regulators, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks, Environment, GHG Emissions, SASB, IFRS
Maple 10 Comment on CSSB Proposals
June 10, 2024
Topics: Accounting Standards, Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, Regulators, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks, Environment, GHG Emissions, SASB, IFRS
BCI Comment on CSSB Proposals
June 9, 2024
Topics: Accounting Standards, Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, Regulators, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks, Environment, GHG Emissions, SASB, IFRS
BCI Signs Joint Statement on ISSB Standards
May 23, 2024
Topics: Accounting Standards, Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, Regulators, Stock Exchange/Listing Frameworks, IFRS
AASB Sustainability Reporting Exposure Draft
March 1, 2024
Topics: Accounting Standards, Climate Change Disclosure, Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, Regulators, Environment, GHG Emissions, SASB, TCFD, IFRS
BCI Response to UK FCA Consultation on DI in the Financial Sector
December 15, 2023
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, ESG Disclosure, Regulators
Feedback on the TNFD Framework V0.4
June 1, 2023
Topics: Biodiversity
Comment letter to the ISSB’s Exposure Draft IFRS S1
August 17, 2022
Topics: Climate Change Disclosure
Response to SEC Climate Disclosure
June 17, 2022
Topics: Climate Change
Response to Proposed National Instrument 51-107 Disclosure of Climate-Related Matters and its companion policy
February 11, 2022
Topics: Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, Regulators
Submission to IFRS Foundation Board of Trustees on proposed targeted amendments to the IFRS Foundation Constitution
July 26, 2021
Topics: Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, SASB, Sustainable Finance, TCFD
Response to Securities & Exchange Commission Climate Disclosure
June 10, 2021
Topics: Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, Regulators
Comments on the IFRS Foundation’s Consultation Paper on Sustainability Reporting
December 23, 2020
Topics: Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, SASB, Sustainable Finance, TCFD
Follow-up Response to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Business and Financial Disclosure Required by Regulation S-K
October 22, 2019
Topics: Climate Change, Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, Regulators, SASB, TCFD
Supports the Financial Stability Board Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures
November 16, 2017
Topics: Climate Change, Sustainability
Response to the Canadian Securities Administrators on Reducing the Regulatory Burden for Non-Investment Fund Reporting Issuers
July 7, 2017
Topics: Executive Compensation, Regulators
Support the Financial Stability Board Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure’s Final Recommendations
June 29, 2017
Topics: Climate Change, Sustainability
Response to Tokyo Stock Exchange on Increasing Flexibility of Earnings Reports and Quarterly Earnings Reports
November 29, 2016
Response to the Alberta Securities Commission on Disclosure of Corporate Governance Practices with Enhanced Disclosure on Gender Diversity and Board Renewal
October 14, 2016
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, Proxy Voting, Regulators
Response to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Business and Financial Disclosure Required by Regulation S-K
July 21, 2016
Topics: Accounting Standards, Climate Change, Sustainability, Regulators
Response to Sustainability Accounting Standards Board on its Conceptual Framework
July 6, 2016
Topics: Accounting Standards, Sustainability
Response to the Phase 1 Report of the Financial Stability Board Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures
April 29, 2016
Topics: Accounting Standards, Climate Change, Sustainability
Signed Response to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on the Proposed Rule for the Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers
March 8, 2016
Topics: Sustainability, Regulators
Response to Singapore Exchange Limited on Sustainability Reporting by Issuers
February 9, 2016
Response to Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited on Review of the Environmental, Social, and Governance Reporting Guide
September 25, 2015
Join More Than 340 Investors in Calling for Strong Climate Change Policies
September, 2014
Topics: Climate Change, Sustainability
Comment to the Ontario Securities Commission on Corporate Governance Practices Regarding Women on Boards and in Senior Management
April 15, 2014
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, Regulators
Comments on the Canadian Federal Government's Request on its Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy
January 8, 2014
Topics: Sustainability
Comments to the Ontario Securities Commission on Disclosure Requirements Regarding Women on Boards and in Senior Management Move
October 4, 2013
Topics: Boards and Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, Regulators
Comments on Proposed Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
March 26, 2024
Topics: Sustainability, Regulators, Climate Action, Climate Policy, GHG Emissions
BCI Response to Environment and Climate Change Canada Methane Regulation
February 13, 2024
Topics: Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, Regulators, Climate Action, Climate Policy, GHG Emissions
BCI Response to EPA Methane Regulation
February 13, 2023
Topics: Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, Regulators, Climate Action, Climate Policy, GHG Emissions
Joint Canadian Investor Response to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Consultation on the Options to Cap and Cut Oil and Gas Sector Emissions
September 30, 2022
Topics: Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, Regulators, Stewardship, Climate Action, Climate Policy, GHG Emissions
BCI Response to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Consultation on the Options to Cap and Cut Oil and Gas Sector Emissions
September 30, 2022
Topics: Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, Regulators, Climate Action, Climate Policy, GHG Emissions
2021 Global Investor Statement to Governments on the Climate Crisis
June 10, 2021
Topics: Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, Climate Action, Climate Policy, GHG Emissions, TCFD
Investor Call for Ambitious Methane Regulation for the Oil and Gas Industry
May 13, 2021
Topics: Climate Change Disclosure, Regulators, Climate Action, Climate Policy, GHG Emissions
Response to the Global Tailings Review on a Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management
December 31, 2019
Response to Interim Report of the Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance
January 30, 2019
Topics: Climate Change Disclosure, Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, Stewardship, Sustainable Finance
Sign Investor Letter to the Toronto CFA Society on ESG content in the CFA and Continuous Education Programs
May 25, 2016
Topics: Sustainability
Response to Principles for Responsible Investing on Recognizing Diversity and Strengthening Accountability
March 14, 2016
Topics: Sustainability
Response to International Corporate Governance Network on Global Stewardship Code
January 15, 2016
Topics: Corporate Governance Codes/Principles, Sustainability
Supports Interest Deductibility Tax Provisions Impacting Foreign Investment in the United States
December 11, 2017
Topics: Tax
Response to Finance Canada on Federally Regulated Pension Plans and the 30 Percent Rule
September 16, 2016
Topics: Tax, Regulators, Shareholder Rights
Response to Finance Canada in Relation to the Goods and Services Tax / Harmonized Sales Tax
August 30, 2016
Topics: Tax
