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2023 Korea Proxy Season Preview
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released 2023 South Korea Proxy Season Preview. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by logging into
Statement in Connection with ISS’ Reply to State Attorneys General Letter
ROCKVILLE, Md. (January 31, 2023) — Today, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS) responded to a group of U.S. State Attorneys General to address issues raised
Active ETFs Emerge, Seeking to Soar
ETFs have in recent years made aggressive inroads into the market share previously held by active mutual funds, mainly to the benefit of passive approaches.
The Hangover: Will Fund Flows Recover in 2023?
Similar to waking up early after a long night out, fund managers and investors likely enter 2023 disoriented. Certainly, the year 2022 served up constant
Ride-Share Companies Uber & Lyft Faced With IPO-Related Class Actions
Prior to the first-half of 2019, both Uber Technologies, Inc. and Lyft, Inc. were high-growth private companies that sought to revolutionize the transportation industry and
ISS ESG 2023 Global Outlook Report Identifies Key ESG Risks and Opportunities for Investors
Report highlights 10 key trends of investor focus likely to impact portfolio risk-return and stakeholder engagement priorities NEW YORK (January 26, 2023) — ISS ESG,
U.S. Securities Class Action Settlements Tallied $4.77 Billion in 2022, New Report Finds
ROCKVILLE, Md. (January 24, 2023) – During 2022, there were 141 monetary settlements of securities class action suits in the United States valued at a
For Active Managers, AUM a Weakening Indicator of Financial Success
Historically, asset growth has been the measure by which asset managers have judged the health of their businesses. In a fee-based business model, this line
2022 European Voting Results Report
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released 2022 European Voting Results Report. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by logging into ProxyExchange
ESG Performance and Enterprise Value: Do Firms with Stronger ESG Performance Have Higher Valuation Ratios?
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s thought leadership paper: ESG Performance and Enterprise Value: Do Firms with Stronger ESG Performance Have Higher Valuation Ratios?
Shareholder Resolutions in Review: Fossil Fuel Lending and Underwriting
More shareholder resolutions were filed in the 2022 proxy season than in the previous year, with approximately 932 environmental, social, and governance proposals submitted at
Shareholder Resolutions in Review: Racial and Gender Pay Gaps
In this review, we focus on the results for resolutions on racial and gender pay gap disclosures. Voting results are based on filings by companies