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Diversity on North American Boards – Now and Into the Future
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s thought leadership paper: Diversity on North American Boards – Now and Into the Future. The full paper is
ISS Launches Open Comment Period for 2023 Proposed Benchmark Voting Policy Changes
ROCKVILLE, Md. (November 4, 2022) – Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”), a leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions to the global financial
The Top 25 Non-North American Settlements
The following is an excerpt from a recently published report by ISS Securities Class Action Services. Click here to download and read the full report. Securities litigation
Brazil’s B3 Proposal on Diversity: A Good Beginning or Not Enough?
On August 17, 2022, the Brazilian stock exchange (B3) announced the opening of a public comment period to discuss new rules based on the comply
ISS Announces Peer Group Submission
Window to Open November 17
ROCKVILLE, Md. (November 3, 2022) — Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”), the leading provider of end-to-end corporate governance and responsible investment solutions to the global
Lithium: Critical for Net Zero, Yet Facing Challenges
Lithium: Tech Revolution, Oversupply, and Now EV Enabler The advent of lithium batteries catapulted electrical device technology to a new level. Initially invented in 1970
ISS ESG Releases Extensive Methodology
Updates for Governance QualityScore
ROCKVILLE, Md. (October 31, 2022) — ISS ESG, the responsible investment arm of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), today announced the release of methodology enhancements
Feet on the Accelerator: Fewer Companies Willing to Relinquish Power to Advance Equity Vesting
In recent years companies have become more reluctant to place meaningful limitations on corporate boards’ authority to accelerate the vesting of outstanding equity awards. Equity
Act 2: We know what ESG demand was, but not what it may be
In Act 1: To ESG or Not we are challenged to consider how investor preferences are forming alongside the evolution of environmental, social and governance
Asset managers see model portfolios as the next big thing. Will advisors bite?
No business will survive—let alone thrive—unless it can adapt to what its customers need. Asset managers know this truth all too well. Since the start
ESG and C: Does Cybersecurity Deserve Its Own Pillar in ESG Frameworks?
Below is an excerpt from ISS Corporate Solution’s recently released paper “ESG and C: Does Cybersecurity Deserve Its Own Pillar in ESG Frameworks?” The full
Corporate Governance Evolves Amid Increasing Sustainability Awareness
Below is an excerpt from the ISS thought leadership paper: Corporate Governance Evolves Amid Increasing Sustainability Awareness. The full paper is available for download from