Investment

Proxy Voting

The exercise of shareholder voting rights on corporate matters through an authorized representative, commonly used by investment funds to vote at company meetings.

Quick answer: The exercise of shareholder voting rights on corporate matters through an authorized representative, commonly used by investment funds to vote at company meetings.

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The exercise of shareholder voting rights on corporate matters through an authorized representative, commonly used by investment funds to vote at company meetings.

Why it matters

Proxy Voting matters because it supports clear communication in Investment contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

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Questions and answers

What is Proxy Voting?

In this glossary, Proxy Voting refers to: The exercise of shareholder voting rights on corporate matters through an authorized representative, commonly used by investment funds to vote at company meetings.

How is Proxy Voting used in finance?

In finance communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Institutional investors use proxy voting to influence corporate governance without attending annual general meetings in person."

Why does Proxy Voting matter in finance?

Proxy Voting matters because it supports clear communication in Investment contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

Who uses Proxy Voting?

Proxy Voting is mainly used by Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders.

What category does Proxy Voting belong to?

In this glossary, Proxy Voting is grouped under Investment. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework and published by Protermify Finance as a static finance reference page.

Definition

The exercise of shareholder voting rights on corporate matters through an authorized representative, commonly used by investment funds to vote at company meetings.

Operational example

Institutional investors use proxy voting to influence corporate governance without attending annual general meetings in person.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework

Category

Investment

Exam relevance

  • CFA
  • ACCA
  • FRM

Target audience

  • Financial Analysts
  • Bankers
  • Traders

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