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Analyzing Board Composition in the U.S.

Data and analysis of the board trends that we observed in 2025, covering director independence, overcommitment, and gender, racial and ethnic diversity.

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Enhanced Executive Pay Insights for 2026 AGMs

Updated Pay for Performance scores and analyses are now included in our Proxy Papers for meetings held on or after Jan 1. Review our resources and download a sample report now.

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Glass Lewis Publishes 2026 Benchmark Proxy Voting Policy Guidelines

Key updates offer guidance on shareholder rights for the U.S., board committee size for the UK, and non-financial reporting for Europe

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Analyzing Board Composition in the US: What the Latest Data Says on Director Independence, Commitments and Diversity

This article provides an overview of the board trends that we observed, covering board independence, overcommitment, and gender, racial and ethnic diversity, and discussion of how these findings align with the results of our 2025 Policy Survey.

Analyzing Board Composition in the US: What the Latest Data Says on Director Independence, Commitments and Diversity

This article provides an overview of the board trends that we observed, covering board independence, overcommitment, and gender, racial and ethnic diversity, and discussion of how these findings align with the results of our 2025 Policy Survey.
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United States and Canada 2026 Benchmark Policy Guidelines Webinar

Watch members of our Research team provided an overview of the key updates to our 2026 Benchmark Proxy Voting Policy Guidelines for the United States and Canada.

United States and Canada 2026 Benchmark Policy Guidelines Webinar

Watch members of our Research team provided an overview of the key updates to our 2026 Benchmark Proxy Voting Policy Guidelines for the United States and Canada.
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Continental Europe and United Kingdom 2026 Benchmark Policy Guidelines Webinar

Watch members of our governance, ESG, and remuneration experts provided an overview of the key updates to our 2026 Benchmark Proxy Voting Policy Guidelines for Continental Europe and the UK.

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