Investors Call for Access to Affordable Medicines

Our Guide features ICCR member-sponsored proposals for 2026 corporate proxies along with a preliminary overview of the proxy season. Please feel free to share this resource widely with your networks. And, if you are an investor, we urge you to exercise your shareholder rights by voting your proxies.

Please join us on Friday, 3/20 from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm ET for a preview of ICCR members’ 2026 shareholder proposals and our 2026 Proxy Resolutions and Voting Guide. Our webinar will help contextualize the more than 400 resolutions filed by ICCR members for this proxy season, with a deeper discussion by proponents of the rationale for key initiatives. Learn about ICCR member […]

Request comes amid growing public alarm about corporate consolidation in the healthcare sector. New York, NY, December 2025 — A coalition of faith- and values-based investors has filed a new shareholder resolution calling on UnitedHealth Group Inc. (“UNH”) to publish a report analyzing and describing the healthcare consequences of its corporate acquisition strategy. The request […]

Investor Statement on AI in Healthcare

The last time the Western investment world saw a robust debate over the parameters of buying shares in the arms industry was roughly in the era of the Vietnam War. In the wake of that fraught conflict, thought-leading socially-responsible investor bodies such as the US Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) and counterparts in Europe […]

UnitedHealth Group’s very bad year, what it means for healthcare reform, and 3 predictors happening right now.

As annual meetings approach, publicly traded companies navigate the inclusion of shareholder resolution proposals in their proxy materials. These companies often seek assurances from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the exclusion of certain proposals, aiming to avoid potential enforcement actions.

Publicly traded companies frequently seek guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the inclusion or exclusion of shareholder resolution proposals in their materials for annual meetings. This practice, while standard, has sparked debate about the potential for SEC influence on corporate decision-making and shareholder rights.

Eden Prairie-based health care giant said one proposal missed a filing deadline, while the other was “impermissibly vague.”

Investors cite concerns, including recent funding freezes, exits from global health bodies, and appointment of unqualified officials that may threaten equitable access to healthcare. NEW YORK, NY, THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 2025 – Members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility today announced they had issued a public statement calling on corporations to champion policies that […]