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The S Factor: Social Impact Considerations in the ESG Fixed-Income Market
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s Thought Leadership paper The S Factor: Social Impact Considerations in the ESG Fixed-Income Market. The full paper is
Act I: To ESG or not? That is probably not the question
Investment trends do not form in a vacuum. They are impacted both by coincident developments within the investment arena and broader social and/or regulatory changes*.
Corporate Equity Plans: Where Shareholder Comfort Meets Administrator Flexibility
A well-managed corporate equity plan is always a balance between assuring shareholders that their interests are protected and giving management the flexibility it needs to
Real Assets: Bridging the ESG Gap
KEY TAKEAWAYS Investors in unlisted real estate need to apply a custom approach to environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. Incorporating the best elements of
In the Race to Serve Intermediaries, Fund Managers Face New Playing Field
Since the start of the century, intermediaries have witnessed dramatic changes in how they interact with clients and how they are paid. Over the period,
Rise of Sustainability Officer Pay Reflects Corporate Priorities
Corporations are increasingly adding the role of Chief Sustainability Officer to their executive teams — at pay levels that place them among the top five
Institutional Shareholder Services Announces Results of Global Benchmark Policy Survey
ROCKVILLE, Md. (October 10, 2022) – Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), a leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions to financial market participants,
Thriving Global Alcohol Market: Emerging Trends and Risks
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s Thought Leadership paper Thriving Global Alcohol Market: Emerging Trends and Risks. The full paper is available for download from the Institutional
The Cobalt Conundrum: Net Zero Necessity vs Supply Chain Concerns
Decarbonization and the voyage to Net Zero require many changes to the energy sector, including the electrification of transport and buildings. Economies around the world
SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules: What’s Coming and Who’s Reacting
Below is an excerpt from ISS Corporate Solution’s recently released paper “SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules: What’s Coming and Who’s Reacting”. The full paper is available
2022 China Proxy Season Review
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released 2022 China Proxy Season Review. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by logging into ProxyExchange
France Pushes Forward on Gender Diversity Within French Corporate Management Bodies Via the Rixain Act
Women’s representation in French corporate management bodies – including boards of directors and executive committees – began evolving in the late 2000’s, kicked off by