Controversy Alerts
Gain Insight into the Most Material Shareholder Meeting Issues
Inform Your Governance Actions with Timely and Highly Relevant Controversy Alerts.

Understanding the ESG issues that matter most to shareholders is crucial. Glass Lewis’ Controversy Alerts highlight significant ESG issues, helping your company proactively address concerns and mitigate reputational and governance risks.
Key Features and Benefits
Inform Decision-Making
Identify agenda items under shareholder scrutiny and tailor communications to address specific concerns, providing relevant information to strengthen investor engagement and trust.
Strengthen Engagements with Shareholders
Controversy Alerts identify investor concerns year-round, helping you address issues early, engage with shareholders more effectively, and mitigate risks.
Enhance Practices
Gain insight into contentious issues facing your peers to identify opportunities for improvement or to highlight your company’s competitive advantages.
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