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Is Your Board ESG-Competent? Questions Investors Should Be Asking About Director Sustainability Competencies in 2021
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s recently released paper “Is Your Board ESG-Competent? Questions Investors Should Be Asking About Director Sustainability Competencies in 2021”
The New European Trading Entities & Execution Quality
Following the UK’s departure from the EU, Aquis Exchange, Cboe Equities, Turquoise and Sigma X established EU based entities for the trading of EU-listed securities,
Statement from ISS’ Head of Australia & New Zealand Research, Vas Kolesnikoff, Regarding Australian Treasury Consultation on Proxy Advice
SYDNEY (May 6, 2021) — The Australian Treasury has announced a public consultation seeking stakeholder feedback on “Greater transparency of proxy advice”. This includes questions on superannuation
How Has the Market in Swiss Stocks Changed Since Trading Has Resumed on MTFs?
Apart from the obvious split of trading venues into the UK and Europe as a result of Brexit, another aspect of the UK departure is
2021 Singapore Proxy Season Preview
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released Singapore 2021 Proxy Season Preview. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by logging into ProxyExchange
529 & ABLE April 2021 Webinar
Hosted by Paul Curley, CFA, Director of 529 & ABLE Research at ISS Market Intelligence, the webinar covered 1Q 2021 market trends in 529 and
Winning the Net Zero Arms Race – Commitment vs Action as Investors Seek Answers on Sovereign Climate Performance
There is a renewed appetite for global action on climate change in the wake of last week’s summit hosted by U.S. President Biden. ISS ESG
2021 China Proxy Season Preview
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released China 2021 Proxy Season Preview. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by logging into ProxyExchange
ISS ESG Launches SFDR Principal Adverse Impact Solution
NEW YORK (April 27, 2021) — ISS ESG, the responsible investment arm of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), today announced the launch of ISS ESG’s
Investors Experience Robust Securities Class Action Activity in April
The second quarter of 2021 began with significant developments across the securities class action landscape. Specifically, a large number of U.S. cases successfully moved through
Physical Risks: Rising Tides
There is a renewed appetite for global action on climate change in the wake of last week’s summit hosted by U.S. President Biden. ISS ESG
Zeroing In on Big Tech – Anti-Competitive Behaviour on the Global Agenda
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s thought leadership paper “Zeroing in on Big Tech – Anti-competitive Behaviour on the Global Agenda.” The full paper
