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Canadian Investment Fund Sales in 2021: Like a Shot in the Arm
“A record-shattering year for Canadian investment funds were led by C$111.6 billion in net inflows into mutual funds for the year-to-date October 2021 period. Canadian-listed
Characterized to Fail? Examining the Role of Board Demographics in Say on Pay Outcomes
Below is an excerpt from ISS Corporate Solution’s recently released paper “Characterized to Fail? Examining the Role of Board Demographics in Say on Pay Outcomes”.
Financial Clarity: Financial Adviser Highlights Q3 Report
Financial Adviser Inflows See Greatest Drop in Years in Q3 The global economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic was in full swing in the first
Shareholder Class Action Settlements Continue Strong Pace in 2021
As the world will soon reflect on two full years of living through the COVID pandemic, the pace of shareholder-related class action settlements continue to
2021 Hong Kong Proxy Season Review
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released Hong Kong 2021 Proxy Season Review. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by logging into
The Tobacco Endgame? New Zealand’s Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Target
Nearly a decade after New Zealand announced a target of achieving a smoke-free generation by 2025, the country’s government has announced its most ambitious and
Institutional Shareholder Services Closes Acquisition of Discovery Data
NEW YORK (December 9, 2021) — Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”), a leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions, market intelligence, fund services,
Making Commodity Investments ESG-Ready
Key Takeaways: Commodities are an essential part of multi-asset portfolios, but coverage of relevant environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues is in its infancy. The
ISS Announces 2022 Benchmark Policy Updates
ROCKVILLE, Md. (December 7, 2021) – Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”), a leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions to the global financial community,
ISS Corporate Solutions Augments Americas Sustainability Advisory Team
ROCKVILLE, Md. (December 6, 2021) – ISS Corporate Solutions, Inc. (ICS), a leading provider of compensation, governance, and sustainability tools and advisory services to help
Investing for the Future: What Does 2022 Have in Store for Finance Professionals?
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s recently released paper “Investing for the Future: What Does 2022 Have in Store for Finance Professionals?”. The full
Canadian Deposits Landscape: Focus on ESG, Online banking, Low-interest Rates and Regulation
“The pandemic brought with it a surge in savings for Canadians from of all walks of life. The deployment of these funds – over $230