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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


Financial Clarity Market Insights: Net Flows by Asset Class Fund Sectors
This week FCMarketInsights looked at how UK investors chose to move their holdings between active and passivefunds throughout 2019 and 2020: The share of platform inflows directed towards passive


10 Lessons From 10 Years of Helping Investors to Tackle Climate Change
In 2010, ISS ESG’s head of Climate Solutions Max Horster started one of the first companies to measure the impact of climate change on investments.


2021 Continental Europe Proxy Season Preview
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released Continental Europe 2021 Season Preview. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by logging into ProxyExchange


Statement Regarding ISS’ Policy on Non-Interference and Potential Conflicts of Interest Related to Deutsche Börse
ROCKVILLE, Md. (April 13, 2021) — Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), the leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions, today announced the codification


Islamic Finance – it’s not just principle, there’s good returns as well!
Ramadan Mubarak! To mark the commencement of Ramadan in 2021, ISS ESG has analyzed the performance of companies that meet our Islamic Screening criteria, with



Newly Filed U.S. Securities Class Actions Drop in Q1
The first quarter of 2021 experienced a significant decline of newly filed securities class action cases in the United States. The drop – in comparison


Investor Due Diligence On Modern Slavery
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s thought leadership paper “Investor Due Diligence On Modern Slavery.” The full paper is available for download from the


2021 United States Proxy Season Preview: Governance & Compensation
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released 2021 United States Proxy Season Preview – Governance & Compensation. The full report is available to institutional


2021 United Kingdom Proxy Season Preview and 2020 Review
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released United Kingdom 2021 Season Preview and 2020 Review. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by

