On Nov. 12, 2019 ISS released its 2020 Benchmark Proxy Voting Guidelines updates. The links below provide our insights and advice on how these policy updates may impact companies in both Canada and the United States.
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On Nov. 1, 2019 Glass, Lewis & Co., LLC released its 2020 Proxy Voting Policy Guidelines. The links below provide our insights and advice on how these policy updates may impact companies in both Canada and the United States.
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Read Our U.S. Report
The 2019 Proxy Season Review, highlights the major events of the proxy season, important developments in corporate governance, and trends that will impact Canadian boardrooms in 2020.
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A special report spotlighting the growing momentum in M&A and the significant number of high profile activist campaigns in the gold industry.
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Since its publication three years ago, The Definitive Guide to Director-Shareholder Engagement has served to help create a new paradigm for the way independent directors interact with shareholders. New material for 2019 will equip directors with the tools needed to respond to increasing demand for engagement from institutional investors, meet rising governance and transparency expectations and adequately address an increased focus on ESG issues.
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As 2019 draws to a close, we offer our thanks to all of our clients who have made Kingsdale their strategic shareholder advisor of choice.
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Ian Robertson, EVP at Kingsdale Advisors, discusses the need for cannabis companies to improve governance and improve transparency for investors.
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Ian Robertson, Executive Vice President at Kingsdale Advisors, writes about the first year of cannabis legalization in Canada and about the sector’s ongoing corporate governance deficiencies.
Join us in Toronto or via webcast on November 26, for "E&S Rising: How corporate Canada can meet the evolving E&S challenge", an interactive expert panel discussion.
Kingsdale Advisors is committed to delivering the best service and highest quality advice, which is why we are always looking for ways to raise the bar and innovate. In this issue, our U.S. team provides insights on virtual AGMs, the impact of the clampdown on proxy advisors, and the growing science of bespoke management proposals.
Kingsdale CEO Amy Freedman discusses our 2019 Proxy Season Review and shareholder activism in commodities.
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