Disenfranchising Shareholders and Reducing Corporate Accountability: Comments Due on DOL Proposal to Limit Shareholder Voting by October 5, 2020    

Investors’ ability to manage assets and exercise shareholder voting rights to create value and mitigate risk are again under attack in Washington, D.C., this time by the Department of Labor (“DOL”). Fresh on the heels [...]

By |2022-05-12T23:46:23-07:00September 21, 2020|Blog, Regulatory Matters|Comments Off on Disenfranchising Shareholders and Reducing Corporate Accountability: Comments Due on DOL Proposal to Limit Shareholder Voting by October 5, 2020    

Are You Ready For SRD II?

It’s time to get ready. After years of consultations and partial implementations, the final European Union-wide regulations of the revised Shareholder Rights Directive (“SRD II”) come fully into force in September, bringing new requirements for [...]

By |2022-02-01T05:33:49-08:00August 24, 2020|Blog|Comments Off on Are You Ready For SRD II?

Glass Lewis and CGLytics Establish Global Partnership to Provide Unmatched Compensation Data and Analytics

Glass Lewis integrates CGLytics data set and analytical tools for its proxy vote recommendations and custom policy offerings [San Francisco, Amsterdam, London – June 5, 2019] – Glass Lewis, the world’s leading independent provider of [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:51:37-07:00June 5, 2019|Blog, Press Releases|Comments Off on Glass Lewis and CGLytics Establish Global Partnership to Provide Unmatched Compensation Data and Analytics

Glass Lewis Announces Senior Leadership Promotions for Research in Europe and North America

SAN FRANCISCO (15 November 2018) – Glass Lewis, the leading independent provider of global governance services, named Andrew Gebelin as Vice President, Research, Engagement and Stewardship and Kern McPherson as Vice President, Research and Engagement. These [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:52:03-07:00November 15, 2018|Blog, Press Releases|Comments Off on Glass Lewis Announces Senior Leadership Promotions for Research in Europe and North America

Sustainalytics and Glass Lewis Team Up on Corporate Governance Data Services Offering

Flexible data offering enables investors to easily incorporate corporate governance data on 20,000 companies into their investment systems and workflows October 22, 2018 – Sustainalytics, a leading global provider of ESG and corporate research, ratings and [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:52:09-07:00October 22, 2018|Blog, Press Releases|Comments Off on Sustainalytics and Glass Lewis Team Up on Corporate Governance Data Services Offering

ValueEdge Blog: More Bogus Anti-Shareholder Propaganda to Fuel the Upcoming SEC Proxy Roundtable

Nell Minow is Vice Chair of ValueEdge Advisors. Reposted with permission from the ValueEdge blog. The SEC’s roundtable on the proxy system is scheduled for next month, and so articles that look suspiciously like plants from [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:52:12-07:00October 11, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on ValueEdge Blog: More Bogus Anti-Shareholder Propaganda to Fuel the Upcoming SEC Proxy Roundtable

Proxy Season Insider: May 30

Important highlights from upcoming meetings, provided by Glass Lewis' global research team Netflix, Inc. NASDAQ – June 6 As in recent years, the agenda at Netflix features a variety of shareholder proposals covering topics like [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:52:36-07:00May 30, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on Proxy Season Insider: May 30

Brazil: Instruction 594 Brings Remote Voting Reform

With proxy season on the horizon, Brazilian regulators are taking steps to ensure that voting goes smoothly for all shareholders – particularly those that won’t be attending the meetings. Following a public hearing held by [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:52:58-07:00February 6, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on Brazil: Instruction 594 Brings Remote Voting Reform