If securities regulation curbs greenwashing, institutional shareholders catering to climate-conscious beneficiaries are profit-seeking, Socially Responsible (SR) investors with a mandate to ameliorate climate change. SR investors can contribute to sustainable corporate governance making...

The revision of the Shareholders Rights Directive (“SRDII”) entered into force in 2017. The SRDII represents the landing point of a long process started in 2012 with the “Action Plan: European company law and corporate governance” drafted by the EU Commission. Already in the Action plan,...