LexisNexis – AGM season 2024

This Lexis+ UK Market Standards Insights Report reflects on shareholder voting patterns during the 2023 season and looks ahead to the matters at the top of the agenda for companies in 2024. The report includes expert commentary from Travers Smith LLP and Ashurst LLP.

Topics covered include:

  • anticipated hot topics at the 2024 AGMs of FTSE 350 companies
  • expectations regarding shareholder dissent this season
  • evolving trends in relation to the format of meeting, particularly hybrid and virtual AGMs
  • the decline of popularity in ‘say on climate’ resolutions
  • developments regarding the disapplication of pre-emption rights, and
  • the continued focus of investors on the topic of diversity

This report features expert commentary from

  • Will Chalk, Partner, Ashurst LLP
  • Aisling Arthur, Senior Counsel, Travers Smith LLP, and
  • Adrian West, Head of Corporate M&A and ECM, Travers Smith LLP

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