Proxy voting Policies
Align Governance Strategies with Best Practices
Understand Glass Lewis’ Proxy Voting Policies to Shape Governance Programs.
Institutional investors navigate complex mandates and regulations. Understanding Glass Lewis' Voting Policies helps companies anticipate investor behavior, address concerns, and make smarter governance decisions.
Key Features and Benefits
How Our Benchmark Policy Construction Process Works
Each year, we conduct an extensive review process to update our Proxy Voting Policies, incorporating input from issuer engagement, client calls and roundtables, global and local policy initiatives, and stakeholder feedback.
In addition, our global research team reviews regulatory changes, market trends, regional best practices, and industry guidelines. We also welcome feedback on our policies via our website. Key developments are integrated into our Voting Policies, published annually in November, and apply to meetings held from January of the following year.
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Comparing Two Approaches to AI in Proxy Voting
This explainer compares two AI approaches to proxy voting, where one is an AI-first pipeline, and the other is a an expertise-governed model that embeds analyst judgment into its entire architecture.
Comparing Two Approaches to AI in Proxy Voting
This explainer compares two AI approaches to proxy voting, where one is an AI-first pipeline, and the other is a an expertise-governed model that embeds analyst judgment into its entire architecture.
On the Agenda: Five Questions Answered on Japan’s 2026 Governance Trends and Reforms
This interview with Naoko Ueno, Vice President, Japan and South Korea Research and Engagement, features her insights on Japan’s governance reforms and trends for 2026.
On the Agenda: Five Questions Answered on Japan’s 2026 Governance Trends and Reforms
This interview with Naoko Ueno, Vice President, Japan and South Korea Research and Engagement, features her insights on Japan’s governance reforms and trends for 2026.
The Operational Landscape for Stewardship: Survey Findings
This article sheds light on the operational aspects of stewardship, including its administration, technology adoption, integrations with proxy voting and engagement, and team size.
The Operational Landscape for Stewardship: Survey Findings
This article sheds light on the operational aspects of stewardship, including its administration, technology adoption, integrations with proxy voting and engagement, and team size.
Market Brief: Examining the SEC’s Semiannual Reporting Rule as a Governance Proposal
This article provides a brief overview of the governance and stewardship debate over reporting frequency.
Market Brief: Examining the SEC’s Semiannual Reporting Rule as a Governance Proposal
This article provides a brief overview of the governance and stewardship debate over reporting frequency.