Proxy Voting for Endowments

What You Need to Know About Proxy Voting for Endowments

Proxy voting has historically been a cumbersome process for endowments; however, As You Vote, an ESG-aligned proxy voting platform, simplifies proxy voting and empowers endowments and other institutional investors to vote their proxies in line with their ESG mandates.

Proxy voting holds significant importance in aligning the mission of endowments with their investments. As You Vote simplifies this underutilized tool and enhances the process so endowments can exercise their right to vote their proxies and meet their active engagement goals without the increased demands of time and expertise. This seamless, customizable platform supports endowments so they can act on corporate governance issues that matter to their long-term economic interest.

ABOUT THE INTENTIONAL ENDOWMENTS NETWORK

The Intentional Endowments Network (IEN) is a peer learning network of 200+ asset owners, asset managers, consultants, OCIOs, and nonprofit partners. An initiative of the Crane Institute of Sustainability, IEN works to advance the field of sustainable investing and encourage endowments and institutional investors to allocate capital in a way that creates a low-carbon, equitable, and regenerative economy.

Click here to learn more about IEN.