What We DoFounded in 2003, Glass, Lewis & Co. is the leading, independent, governance analysis and proxy voting firm, serving institutional investors globally that collectively manage more than $15 trillion in assets. With research focused on the long-term financial impact of investment and proxy vote decisions, Glass Lewis empowers institutional investors to make sound decisions by uncovering and assessing governance, business, legal, political and accounting risk at more than 20,000 companies in 100+ countries. Glass Lewis also provides insight, research and professional services to lenders, D&O insurers, public audit firms, credit rating agencies, investment banks, law firms and other institutions that have exposure to public companies. By providing timely, in-depth analysis of business, financial statement, corporate governance, legal and accounting risk at global public companies, Glass Lewis assists these institutions minimize their exposure to public companies that could cause investment, financial or reputational harm. The Glass Lewis research team is composed of analysts from around the world with advanced degrees in accounting, business, corporate finance, law, public policy and other areas relevant to the research Glass Lewis conducts. In addition to research, Glass Lewis provides compliance solutions for institutional investors, including complete proxy voting services and class action claims filing solutions. Glass Lewis assists its clients in fulfilling their fiduciary, legal and contractual obligations by marrying its best-in-class research and analysis with operational excellence and reliability. Glass Lewis' services include the following: Proxy Research and Voting Solutions
Glass Lewis is the leading, independent provider of global proxy research and voting recommendations. Proxy Paper features contextual, objective analysis and voting recommendations on all proposals contained in thousands of global proxies and is designed to help investors reduce risk and improve returns at their portfolio companies. Proxy Paper is available as a standalone service or as part of a turnkey solution that encompasses all aspects of the proxy voting process - including reconciliation, vote execution, record keeping and reporting, Form NPX and Web hosting.
Class Action Settlement Solutions
Glass Lewis provides the most comprehensive class action claims filing service in the industry. The service encompasses every step in the process including identifying eligible settlements, calculating "recognized losses" under the terms of the settlement, filing claims, following up on rejections and auditing checks when they arrive.
Share Recall Service
Glass Lewis' Share Recall service is powered by Glass Lewis' objective analysis of corporate governance issues, economic and financial matters and M&A transactions. The Share Recall service enables lenders to maximize their share lending program by selectively recalling shares for important proxies.
The Monitor: Risk Alerts
The Monitor is a web-based tool that enables investors to monitor continuously public companies for signs of unusual risk. The Monitor alerts users when financial information or other company disclosures signal possible weakening of company performance or when other developments, such as litigation, selling by insiders, related-party transactions or compensation arrangements, could harm stakeholders or foretell larger problems to come.
Risk Monitor
Risk Monitor is a web based application that provides a near real-time ranking of a company's relative risk.
Risk Monitor uses quantitative tools to analyze millions of data points to identify patterns that have been
historical indicators of risk. It then ranks public companies based on their relative risk profile.
The risk profiles, generated in near real-time, summarized as percentile-based scores, are calculated by
tracking more than thirty data patterns that Glass Lewis has identified as predictive of risk to shareholder value.
Trend Reports
Glass Lewis publishes comprehensive studies on accounting issues and regulatory developments that disproportionately affect certain companies or industries. These Trend Reports allow stakeholders to remain abreast of major developments that can impact public companies and their value. A list of recent Trend Reports is available.
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