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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


Hit or miss: A six-month review of our UK Fund Forecast
Six months ago we predicted that UK-domiciled funds would experience a mix of sun and cloud. Since that forecast, it is safe to say that


Biodiversity COP15: Key Takeaways for Companies
Below is an excerpt from ISS Corporate Solution’s recently released paper “Biodiversity COP15: Key Takeaways for Companies”. The full paper is available for download from




ISS Market Intelligence Forecasts Long-term U.S. AUM to Reach $29.8 Trillion by End of 2027
NEW YORK (January 17, 2023) – ISS Market Intelligence (ISS MI), a unit of Institutional Shareholder Services and a leading global provider of data, analytics,


McKesson Agrees to $141 Million Payout Related to Generic Drug Pricing Conspiracy
McKesson Corp. has reached a tentative $141 million settlement resolving allegations it misled investors about profits from a price-fixing conspiracy amongst generic drug manufacturers. The




ISS ESG Launches Cyber Risk Score
Helps investors predict portfolio companies’ relative exposure to cyber breaches within the next 12 months NEW YORK (January 17, 2023) — ISS ESG, the responsible


Biodiversity COP15: Key Takeaways for Investors
Biodiversity is an increasingly important topic for investors and corporations alike. The 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the Convention on

