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Macro ESG: A Missing Dimension of Country Risk?
Key Takeaways After decades of globalization, recent developments suggest a possible shift towards fragmentation. For example, investors from sovereign wealth funds and central banks listed

The Latest in ESG and Stewardship Regulation – February 2025
IOSCO International Organization of Securities Commissions Endorses New Sustainable Assurance and Reporting Standards by the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants The International Ethics Standards

Why Loan Disclosure Is More Important than Net Zero Membership
Some major U.S. banks recently withdrew from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance. Alliance members are committed to aligning their lending, investment, and capital markets activities with

The Fund Manager’s Dilemma: Sales and revenue growth becoming disconnected as competition for MPS mandates puts pricing front and center
Asset managers are being pushed to increase their share of industry revenue to steady the top line. Profitability for most established managers will become equally—if not more—a story of efficiency.

The Governance of Remuneration in Europe
Below is an excerpt from ISS’ recently released report titled The Governance of Remuneration in Europe. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by
January 2025 | Sustainable Finance Market Highlights
Below is an excerpt from ISS-Corporate’s recently released article, “January 2025 | Sustainable Finance Market Highlights”. The full article is available on the ISS-Corporate online
U.S. CEO Pay Advantage Over U.K., Europe Prompts Calls to Level the Playing Field
Below is an excerpt from ISS-Corporate’s recently released paper “U.S. CEO Pay Advantage Over U.K., Europe Prompts Calls to Level the Playing Field”. The full

Measuring Supply Chains As a Leading Indicator of Sustainability
This article explores the relationship between a company’s supply chain standards and practices, assessed from a social and environmental perspective, and that company’s overall ESG Corporate

Statement in Connection with ISS Governance Further Expanding Inclusion of Cyber Risk Scores in Benchmark Research and Voting Reports
ISS Governance today announced that the ISS Cyber Risk Score and related data will be added to its ISS Benchmark Research and Voting reports for

2024 United Kingdom Proxy Review
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released 2024 Proxy Review: United Kingdom. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by logging into ProxyExchange

ISS MI Research Shows Increase in Advisors Investing in Alternatives, With Private Credit Leading Alternative Investments
NEW YORK (January 24, 2025) – ISS Market Intelligence (MI), a leading provider of data, analytics, insights, media, and events solutions to the global financial services industry,
Corporates Bolster Their Defenses Amid Growing Cyber Risk
Below is an excerpt from ISS-Corporate’s recently released article “Corporate Bolster Their Defenses Amid Growing Cyber Risk”. The full article is available on the ISS-Corporate