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The proxy advisory industry: Influencing and being influenced

Numerous studies cited a statistic indicating that ISS and Glass Lewis together dominate approximately 97 percent of the proxy advice market.

The proxy advisory industry: Influencing and being influenced

Accurately measuring the extent to which investors automatically execute votes is vital to the regulatory discussion surrounding the proxy advisory industry.

Proxy advisory firms: What they are & why you should care - Diligent

Proxy advisory firms are important because they fill the information gap between companies and their shareholders. They give investors the ...

The Big Thumb on the Scale: An Overview of the Proxy Advisory ...

Proxy advisory firms have significant influence over the voting decisions of institutional investors and the governance choices of publicly ...

The Big Thumb on the Scale: An Overview of The Proxy Advisory ...

Proxy advisory firms have significant influence over the voting decisions of institutional investors and the governance choices of publicly traded companies ...

Proxy Advisory Firms: A Primer - AAF - The American Action Forum

Two proxy advisory firms, Glass Lewis and Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), control an astonishing 97 percent of the proxy advisory ...

The Role of Proxy Advisory Firms - Glass Lewis

Proxy advisory firms provide institutional investors with research and data, as well as recommendations on management and shareholder proxy proposals.

Proxy Advisory Firms: The Economics of Selling Information to Voters

Proxy advisory firms provide shareholders with research and recommendations on how to cast their votes at shareholder meetings. For diversified institutional ...

Is the proxy advisory industry a net benefit or cost to shareholders?

The paper examines seven important questions about the role, influence and effectiveness of proxy advisory firms.

The Role of Proxy Advisory Firms FAQ

The proxy advisory firm industry has grown substantially over the last three decades, and their increasing influence over corporate-governance matters and ...

Proxy Adviser Industry Resources | ISS

Here you will find links to news articles, ISS correspondence with policymakers and lawmakers, letters from organizations that rely on proxy advisers, and ...

Proxy firm - Wikipedia

Global industry · Egan-Jones Proxy Services, part of Egan-Jones Ratings Company (United States) · Glass, Lewis & Co (United States) · Institutional Shareholder ...

Diminishing the Power of Proxy Advisory Firms - SEC.gov

There is a definite market for proxy advisory services, given that the management of any investment fund is a complicated endeavor. A typical fund.

Discussion Paper - An Overview of the Proxy Advisory Industry ...

Discussion Paper - An Overview of the Proxy Advisory Industry. Considerations on Possible Policy Options. Reference 2012/212.

WSJ Editorial Board: Cracking the Proxy Advisory Duopoly

... the proxy advisory market. A 2018 article in the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance found the two firms can swing between 10 ...

The Proxy Advisory Industry: Influencing and Being Influenced

(iv) Proxy advisors often change their advisory stance when investors disagree with their previous advice. I offer suggestive evidence that this ...

OVERSIGHT OF THE PROXY ADVISORY INDUSTRY | Congress.gov

The proxy advisory industry provides sound independent recommendations to investors in order to maximize shareholder value.

Proxy Advisory Firms: Empirical Evidence and the Case for Reform

In recent years, market pressure and regulatory changes have increased shareholder voting power. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ...

Seven Questions About Proxy Advisors

The proxy advisory industry – in which independent third-party firms provide voting recommendations to institutional investors for matters on the annual ...

Proxy Advisors Have Too Much Power, Says Elon Musk. Is He Right?

ISS and Glass Lewis, the market leaders, control over 90% of the proxy advisory market, so their recommendations do matter. There are ...