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France Pushes Forward on Gender Diversity Within French Corporate Management Bodies Via the Rixain Act
Women’s representation in French corporate management bodies – including boards of directors and executive committees – began evolving in the late 2000’s, kicked off by

ISS ESG Releases Latest Global Regulatory Initiatives Comparative Report
ISS ESG, the responsible investment arm of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), today released its latest global regulatory initiatives report, The Depth & Breadth of

2022 Latin America Proxy Season Review
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released 2022 Latin America Proxy Season Review. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by logging into

South Africa Audit Firm Rotation Rule Coming For FY2023
In recent years, South Africa has seen some major high profile accounting scandals that have brought attention to issues of external auditor independence and effectiveness,

India: World-Leading Levels of Economic Profitability and Signs of ESG Improvement
Key Takeaways India is projected to have some of the highest real GDP growth in the world in 2023. Such growth will likely help support

Say-On-Pay: How Responsive Companies Can Win Back Shareholder Support
Below is an excerpt from ISS Corporate Solution’s recently released paper “Say-On-Pay: How Responsive Companies Can Win Back Shareholder Support.” The full paper is available

Implications of Index Reconstitutions: Free Carbon Alpha?
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s thought leadership paper: Implications of Index Reconstitutions: Free Carbon Alpha?. The full paper is available for download from

Will The Real ESG (Retail Funds) Please Stand Up
From “can I afford to” to “can I afford not to”, questions over environmental, social and governance factor integration have shifted from performance concerns to

Food Circularity and Climate Change
The food industry has widespread impacts on the environment and society. Food and agriculture contribute about a third of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. One

The Rise of Say on Climate Proposals
Below is an excerpt from ISS Corporate Solution’s recently released paper “The Rise of Say on Climate Proposals.” The full paper is available for download

ISS ESG Launches Freshwater Index Series
NEW YORK (September 20, 2022) — ISS ESG, the responsible investment arm of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), today announced the launch of a new

On the International Day of Peace: the Costs of Going to War – For Societies and Investors
The world celebrates the International Day of Peace on September 21 annually. The commemoration was initiated in 1981 by the United Nations (UN) to raise
