Kingsdale Advisors' 2025 Proxy Season Review is the most comprehensive look at how shifting regulation, activist pressure, and emerging investor demands are creating a governance environment as unpredictable as it is consequential.
- 67 campaigns tracked with more than 75% of victories via settlement.
- Diversity & climate disclosure face political pushback.
- AI on the agenda with 14 shareholder proposals in 2025.
- ISS and Glass Lewis face mounting scrutiny from lawmakers.
- 2026 could bring disruption with new pay-for-performance models.
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Boles brings over 25 years of experience in capital markets, corporate communications and investor relations, including serving on the executive leadership team of the Canadian Bankers Association, where he led initiatives to advance industry priorities.
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* Source: Bloomberg Global Shareholder Activism League Tables FY2025 and LSEG Global Shareholder Activism Review FY2025.
#2025 and 2026 indicate proxy seasons: July 2024 to June 2026.