Activist Firms
Research, Custom Data, and Communication Tools for Activist Firms
Access market-leading insights to execute your strategy and reach key decision-makers assessing contested situations

Shareholder activism is surging globally, adding complexity to investment workflows. Glass Lewis provides activist firms with in-depth analysis, vote recommendations, extensive data, and communications tools to identify risks and opportunities, engage stakeholders, execute campaigns, and reach key decision-makers at scale.
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Our Core Benefits
Present Your Case on Contested Situations
Frame your narrative and articulate your case to the world’s leading investors through our Proxy Talks and RFS services.
Engage with Key Stakeholders
Our Proxy Papers are published ~19 days before a meeting, and Special Situations Research ~12 days before, giving activist investors more time to engage stakeholders.
Identify Risks and Opportunities
Harness 20+ years of governance research and data to evaluate director qualifications, related-party transactions, and insider affiliations, which helps to uncover opportunities and mitigate risks.

Tracking Shareholder Proposals and Company Exclusions: Post-Season Observations
In the third instalment of our series on shareholder proposals and company exclusions, we share what we’ve observed at meetings held through June 30.

Tracking Shareholder Proposals and Company Exclusions: Post-Season Observations
In the third instalment of our series on shareholder proposals and company exclusions, we share what we’ve observed at meetings held through June 30.


Explainer | Why the Foundation Matters More Than the Model
This explainer borrows the language of construction — foundations, blueprints, load paths — to describe Glass Lewis’s approach to artificial intelligence in governance, stewardship, and proxy voting.


Explainer | Why the Foundation Matters More Than the Model
This explainer borrows the language of construction — foundations, blueprints, load paths — to describe Glass Lewis’s approach to artificial intelligence in governance, stewardship, and proxy voting.


Pay for Performance: An Updated Model for the Australian Market
This article covers how Glass Lewis has enhanced its Australian pay for performance methodology to bring greater clarity, consistency, and transparency to evaluations of executive pay relative to company performance.


Pay for Performance: An Updated Model for the Australian Market
This article covers how Glass Lewis has enhanced its Australian pay for performance methodology to bring greater clarity, consistency, and transparency to evaluations of executive pay relative to company performance.


Supporting Evolving Proxy Voting Expectations in Markets Globally
This article explores these evolving proxy voting expectations, highlighting how our insights, technology and services can help investors meet rising stewardship demands more effectively.


Supporting Evolving Proxy Voting Expectations in Markets Globally
This article explores these evolving proxy voting expectations, highlighting how our insights, technology and services can help investors meet rising stewardship demands more effectively.