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Securities Class Action Settlements in 2021 Showing No Signs of a Slowdown
With the coronavirus continuing to alter how people work, socialize, and live their day-to-day lives, U.S. Federal and State courts have shown great success in
Commentary: Black History Month – Looking Back, Looking Forward
Black History Month is a time of reflection, and a time to look to the future. In this 2-part series, ISS ESG sets out some
ISS ESG Releases Annual Global Outlook Report Volatile Transitions – Navigating ESG in 2021
ISS ESG, the responsible investment arm of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), today released its annual global outlook report, Volatile Transitions – Navigating ESG in
2021 South Korea Season Preview
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released 2021 South Korea Proxy Season Preview. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by logging into
ESG and Cyber Risk: How Both Measure Responsible Corporate Behavior for Investors
As a corporate citizen, a firm’s environmental impact from conducting its business (E), commitment to social justice (S), as well as sound corporate governance policies
ISS ESG Unveils 2021 Methodology Enhancements for Governance QualityScore
ROCKVILLE, Md. (February 8, 2021) — ISS ESG, the responsible investment arm of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), today announced the release of methodology enhancements
What has been the Effect of Brexit on MTF Venue Competition and Liquidity?
Now that the dust has settled after Brexit and Europe is dealing with the new cross border arrangements, we can begin to get an idea
Meme Streets: A Road to Relative TSR Windfalls?
Fallout from the David vs. Goliath battle that pits retail traders led by the WallStreetBets Reddit group against several hedge funds and others that had
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.
Pulse of Governance Podcast | Event-Driven Litigation: A New Age for Securities Class Actions
The latest installment in ISS’ Pulse of Governance podcast series explores the emerging trend of event-driven securities class action litigation, including what it is, why
Are All Bets Off for Gambling Companies?: Online Gambling in the Time of COVID-19
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s thought leadership paper “Are All Bets Off for Gambling Companies?: Online Gambling in the Time of COVID-19” The
Understanding the Proposed Wetland Protections in China
KEY TAKEAWAYS China’s hosting of World Wetlands Day 2021 will raise the profile of the event in the region. We can expect the conservation and
