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Equity Assets Close Lower in a Quarter Defined by Volatility
Equity Assets Close Lower in a Quarter Defined by Volatility Variable account assets closed 1Q’22 at $2.13 trillion, falling 7.3% compared to 4Q’21. Equity assets
Regulatory Solutions: A Global Crackdown on ESG Greenwash
The meteoric global rise of ESG investing is increasingly being met with an equally ambitious regulatory disclosure regime, and, targeting greenwashing, policymakers are beginning to
ISS To Launch New Golden Agenda API Enhanced Solution Delivery Designed for Custodians and Intermediaries
LONDON (June 9, 2022) – Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), a leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions to financial market participants, today
Airbus Settles U.S. Shareholder Class Action – Dutch Actions Remain Active
Corruption and bribery accusations against corporate executives are not limited to criminal cases but have also led to shareholders aggressively pursuing litigation against public companies
India: Trends in ESG Practices and Transparency
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s recently released paper “India: Trends in ESG Practices and Transparency”. The full paper is available for download from the Institutional
Preparing for a Climate Transition: Lessons from the Bank of England’s Climate Stress Test
Executive Summary Transition to a Net Zero economy was found to carry a significant additional cost for the UK financial system of about £290 billion
SEC Brazil Dam Lawsuit Puts ESG Disclosures in Focus
A recently announced U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit over the collapse of the Brumadinho dam in Brazil underscores a sharper focus by regulators
Financial Adviser Highlights: 2022 Q1 Report
New Sales Remained Steady; Switches on the Up As is common at the start of a new year, 2022 began with a sense of optimism
The Shifting Regulatory Landscape for Vaping Products: Premarket Removals, Flavour Restrictions, and Wholesale Bans
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s recently released paper “The Shifting Regulatory Landscape for Vaping Products: Premarket Removals, Flavour Restrictions, and Wholesale Bans” The
529 Day 2022: Top Trends in 529 in 2022
Hosted by Paul Curley, Director of 529 & ABLE Research at ISS MI, and Tim Gorrell, Executive Director of Ohio’s 529 Plan, CollegeAdvantage, ISS MI’s
Country-Risk Analysis – A Tool to Assess Geopolitical Risks
The Russia-Ukraine war has highlighted once more that geopolitical risks have significant impacts on the investment community, with some commentators going so far as to
Season Snapshots: Japan TOPIX 500
Below is an excerpt from ISS Corporate Solution’s recently released paper “Season Snapshots: Japan TOPIX 500”. The full paper is available for download from the
