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Changing the Timeline on Corporate Financial Reporting: SGX Scraps Quarterly Updates
When assessing the need to have frequent access to a company’s performance, is it always necessary for companies to submit quarterly financial performance reports? Or, is half-yearly reporting a sufficient time frame? These questions are [...]
Sims Metal Management: Tracking Pay for Performance Over Time with CGLytics
CGI Glass Lewis assesses both executive remuneration structure and outcomes when considering our support for remuneration reports of ASX-listed entities. Concepts of appropriate structure and appropriate outcomes are related, given that strong remuneration structures should [...]
Glass Lewis Finalizes Transition from Equilar to CGLytics
Since 2006, Glass Lewis' Pay-for-Performance Model and its A-F grading system (the “P4P Methodology”), have been assessing the alignment of executive compensation with company performance to determine our quantitative assessment of Say on Pay proposals [...]
‘Social Acceptance’ of Dutch Remuneration Policies: Just a Legal Requirement or the Key to AGM Approval?
With the introduction of the Shareholder Rights Directive (“SRD II”) across the European Union, shareholders of Dutch companies will be asked to provide more regular feedback on the executive remuneration of their investee companies. Currently, [...]
Proxy Season Insider: December 2
Important highlights from upcoming meetings, provided by Glass Lewis’ global research team: Elders Limited Australian Securities Exchange December 12 Despite delivering weaker financial outcomes compared to the prior financial year which resulted in no short-term [...]
Proxy Season Insider: November 20
Important highlights from upcoming meetings, provided by Glass Lewis' global research team: Harvey Norman Holdings Limited Australian Securities Exchange November 27 Concerns about the composition and independence of the board at Harvey Norman have lasted [...]
Proxy Season Insider: November 12
Important highlights from upcoming meetings, provided by Glass Lewis' global research team It’s only November, but Christmas appears to have come early for certain Australian executives. This week’s PSI looks at two companies that are [...]
2020 Policy Guideline Updates – U.S., U.K., Canada, Europe, China, and more
Glass Lewis’ Policy Guidelines provide an overview of our approach to governance and proxy research. Updated guidelines are now available for the following markets: Canada China Continental Europe Israel Shareholder Initiatives Taiwan United Kingdom United [...]
Proxy Season Insider: November 5
Important highlights from upcoming meetings, provided by Glass Lewis' global research team Ardent Leisure Group Limited Australian Securities Exchange – November 13 It has been three years after the fatal accident on one of the [...]
Glass Lewis Submission to Bursa Malaysia on Proposed Amendments to Listing Requirements
Glass Lewis has submitted a response to the consultation paper from the Bursa Malaysia on proposed changes to the Main Market and ACE Market Listing Requirements. The changes that Glass Lewis commented on relate to: [...]
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