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Twitter’s $809.5 Million Settlement Close to the Goal Line
What a long, strange trip it’s been for Twitter shareholders since the company’s November 7, 2013 Initial Public Offering on the New York Stock Exchange.

Freshwater & Finance: Investor Action in the Face of a Global Crisis
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s thought leadership paper “Freshwater & Finance: Investor Action in the Face of a Global Crisis”. The full paper

Taxes May Be Certain, But Tax Havens’ Days May Be Numbered
Tax avoidance is an issue as old as taxation itself. Multinational tax avoidance, however, including through the use of tax havens, has achieved prominence primarily

2022 Proxy Season Review: U.S. Director Elections & Governance
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released 2022 U.S. – Director Elections & Governance Proxy Season Review. The full report is available to institutional

SEC Adopts Final Rules on Pay versus Performance Disclosures
After a long wait, on August 25 the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC” or the “Commission”) voted 3:2 to issue final rules implementing another

2022 Proxy Season Review: United States Compensation
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released 2022 U.S. – Compensation Proxy Season Review. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by logging

Through The Glass Ceiling: The Changing State of Play Around Board Gender Diversity in Hong Kong
Board diversity is a key element of good corporate governance. It can play an important role in supporting innovative activity and organizational change, fostering an

China’s Net Zero Strategies
Below is an excerpt from ISS Corporate Solutions recently released paper “China’s Net Zero Strategies.” The full paper is available for download from the ISS Corporate Solutions (ICS)

Australia’s Net Zero Strategies
Below is an excerpt from ISS Corporate Solutions’ recently released paper “Australia’s Net Zero Strategies.” The full paper is available for download from the ISS Corporate Solutions (ICS)

From Zero to Hero: On the Enablers and Barriers for Sustainable Finance in Emerging Markets
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s recently released paper “From Zero to Hero: On the Enablers and Barriers for Sustainable Finance in Emerging Markets”.

Five Current Class Actions Outside of North America Investors Should Be Aware Of
As institutional investors know, a vast majority of shareholder related class actions take place in the United States. This is accurate in terms of both

The Floor is Lava: Where will investors seek refuge?
The world over, the perfect investment storm appears to be upon us. Rising interest rates are putting pressure on bond prices, while equities’ appeal diminishes
