The UK government’s response to the COVID-19 health crisis has meant that company AGMs are even more controlled by the companies’ Boards and even less accountable than usual. Rio Tinto’s AGM this year was a hole-in-the-corner affair, with the minimum legal quorum of shareholders present. We do not even know which hole in which corner, … Continue reading Remote control: Rio Tinto’s AGM and ‘shareholder engagement session’, London, 8 April 2020