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Making Money
S3E4: Investors need to take back power - Merryn Somerset Webb
Mar 25, 2024
Explore the power investors have to influence corporate decisions, the resilience of capitalism during crises, the rise of SPACs in the market, and the impact of interest rate changes on the economy. Dive into future economic events, the importance of rebalancing investment portfolios, and empowering investors to voice their opinions in businesses.
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- Shareholders should recognize their ownership in companies and the potential impact on corporate decisions.
- Challenges exist in effectively exercising shareholder influence due to complex voting processes and lack of engagement.
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Emphasizing Shareholder Participation in Corporate Decision-Making
Shareholders, particularly through their pension funds, effectively have ownership in companies, granting them voting rights. While many individuals are unaware of this ownership due to their indirect holdings in large funds, this shareholder power is significant. The podcast stresses the importance of recognizing one's ownership in companies and the potential impact shareholders can have on corporate decision-making.
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