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2020 Japan Proxy Season Preview
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released 2020 Japan Proxy Season Preview covering governance and compensation issues. The full report is available to institutional
Annual General Shareholder Meetings & COVID-19 Update (As of May 13)
As of May 13, the total number of global shareholder meetings that will be virtual-only stood at 3,900 (+374 since May 6). By comparison, that
Hear About the ISS SCAS Difference
This session focuses on ISS Securities Class Action Services (SCAS) business and the securities class action industry more broadly. Hear from Ivar Eilertsen, Managing Director
Quantifying Available Liquidity in the Time of COVID-19
It is not news to say that the global health crisis has rocked financial markets. But when we go beyond the daily swings in price
ISS Market Intelligence and Morgan Stanley Partner to Deliver Simfund Morgan Stanley, a New Data Pack Distribution Platform for Asset Managers
NEW YORK (May 19, 2020) – ISS Market Intelligence (ISS MI), the leading provider of critical data, insights, and research to the global financial community
ISS Launches CORE (Corporate Responsibility) Program Site
As a leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions, Corporate Responsibility is CORE to ISS’ character and principles. We are pleased today to
ISS ESG Launches New SDG Impact Rating
ISS ESG, the responsible investment arm of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc., announced last week the launch of the new ISS ESG SDG Impact Rating available
A Tale of Two Seasons: Trends in Support for 2020 Shareholder Proposals
Overall, voting on shareholder proposals at U.S. companies in 2020 is roughly comparable to that evidenced last year, save for a few notable differences. In
Analysis: Timed Equity Grants and Stock Price Returns
Well-timed grants offer more shares for the same award value to executives, as evidenced by an ISS ESG analysis. As exhibited in the infographic below,
Putting Climate into Action
Politics, civil society, and regulators are increasingly calling upon investors to do their bit in addressing climate change. In order to assess climate risks, investors
How the Pandemic is Reshaping Investor Approaches to Climate Change
Most aspects of “normal” life – including visits with friends and family, the daily commute to school and work, in-person events and conferences – have
529 Legislative Update Webinar
Tune in to our 529 Legislative Update Webinar. We hope you’ll find the presentation useful and that the session provides insights on recent 529 legislative
