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Proxy Season Insider: March 10
Important highlights from upcoming meetings, provided by Glass Lewis' global research team: Danske Bank A/S NASDAQ Copenhagen March 17 As its shareholder meeting approaches, the largest bank in Denmark is dealing with two of the [...]
Coronavirus Fears Impacting Annual Shareholder Meetings (Updated)
As governments, regional authorities, and companies adopt measures to curtail the spread of coronavirus, we are seeing an impact on annual shareholder meetings to be held in the coming months. Coronavirus, a respiratory disease, has [...]
Glass Lewis Submission to the Securities and Exchange Board of India on Proposed Changes to Related Party Transactions Relations
Glass Lewis has submitted a response to the consultation paper from the Securities and Exchange Board of India on proposed changes to related party transactions (“RPTs”). The changes that Glass Lewis commented on relate to: [...]
CGI Glass Lewis Releases 2019 Australian Season Review
CGI Glass Lewis is pleased to announce the release of our 2019 Australian Season Review. This year’s Review comprises two reports: 2019 Voting Trends & Highlights – contains a roundup of the most contentious meetings of the [...]
Glass Lewis Comments on Spanish Corporate Code Revision
Glass Lewis has submitted a response to the Spanish consultation on the proposed changes to the Spanish Corporate Governance Code. The current proposal for the revision of the Code focuses on adapting the recommendations to [...]
Glass Lewis Submits Comment Letter to SEC on Proposed Amendments to Exemptions from the Proxy Rules for Proxy Voting Advice
Glass Lewis has submitted a comment letter regarding the United States Securities and Exchange Commission regarding the proposed Amendments to Exemptions from the Proxy Rules for Proxy Voting Advice. As a proxy advisor, Glass Lewis [...]
Best Practice Principles Group for Shareholder Voting Research Announce Appointment of Independent Oversight Committee Chair
The Best Practice Principles Group (“BPPG”) today announced the appointment of independent Oversight Committee Chair, Dr Stephen Davis. Dr Davis’ appointment follows extensive stakeholder consultation and publication of the BPPG’s new 2019 Best Practice Principles [...]
Glass Lewis Comment Letter on Proposed Revisions to Japan’s Stewardship Code
Glass Lewis has submitted a comment letter on proposed Revisions to the Principles for Responsible Institutional Investors ≪Japan’s Stewardship Code≫. In particular, Glass Lewis shared comments regarding the new Principle 8, which provides guidance to [...]
Glass Lewis Opens Tokyo Office, Names New VP of Asian Research
Global Governance Firm Further Expands in Asia-Pacific TOKYO (22 January 2020) – Glass Lewis, the leading independent provider of global corporate governance services, today announced the opening of a new, full-service office in Tokyo, Japan. [...]
Glass Lewis on Worker Participation: An Overview of Employee Ownership and Representation
In the past thirty years, more and more attention has been paid to the effects of employee participation on company performance. What might be the effect of it on long-term company performance? How could increased [...]
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