Proxy advisors are undergoing a structural transformation, Glass Lewis and ISS are shifting from standardized recommendations to customizable, data-driven platforms. Kingsdale has long anticipated this pivot, with an advisory model built on investor segmentation and tailored engagement.
- Glass Lewis to sunset its house policy by 2027, offering four AI-informed research lenses.
- ISS introduces GOV360 and Custom Lens, signaling a shift toward data-only proxy infrastructure.
- Regulatory pressure intensifies: Texas SB 2337 and H.R. 4098 challenge proxy advisor influence.
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Today, we launched the first in a four-part corporate trailer campaign focused on helping business leaders succeed in high-stakes situations that require critical, shareholder-focused strategic expertise, such as corporate takeovers and proxy contests.
Kingsdale Advisors Launches Industry-First Ad Campaign on Equipping Leaders to Face the Biggest Make-or-Break Career Moments
The ad highlights Kingsdale’s long-standing position as trusted strategic advisor.
Kingsdale Advisors Introduces New Leadership Team to Modernize Shareholder Advisory and Proxy Solicitation Industry
Ian Robertson, President, Canada to succeed Amy Freedman as CEO, who is departing for new career challenges.
When The Stakes Are Highest, Business Leaders Choose Kingsdale
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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.