
The Bloomberg 2023 Global Activism Review has ranked Kingsdale Advisors as Canada’s # 1 Proxy Solicitor (Company Side), Top 5 Proxy Solicitor Globally (Company Side) and Top 10 Proxy Solicitor in the U.S. (Company Side).
“We are extremely grateful and humbled to be recognized as the leading strategic shareholder advisor across various Bloomberg 2023 global activism rankings,” said Ian Robertson, CEO of Kingsdale Advisors. “These results reflect our care, dedication, and commitment to providing strategic advice to our clients over the past 20 years. We thank our clients for their trust and look forward to setting new standards of excellence in 2024.”

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ISS Releases Changes to 2022 Benchmark Policy
On December 7, 2021, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) published its Benchmark Policy Changes for multiple countries in the Americas, including Canada. This publication of the final policy for 2022 comes more than a month after ISS released its proposed updates for comment on November 4.
Glass Lewis 2022 Policy Guidelines
Glass, Lewis & Co. has released its 2022 Policy Guidelines for the Canadian market as part of its annual proxy voting policy update process. These guidelines will be effective for shareholder meetings held on or after January 1, 2022.
Governance Advisory Update: ISS Publishes Results from Recent Policy Surveys
On October 1, Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) published the results of two global policy surveys it conducted with market participants as part of its annual policy development process.

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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.
