To ensure its voting policies take into consideration the perspectives of the corporate governance community and the views of its institutional clients, ISS gathers broad input each year from institutional investors, issuers, and other market constituents through a variety of channels and mediums.
Following the release of its global policy survey results, ISS made available for public comment nine voting policy areas for 2019. The policy comment period closed on Nov. 2.
In sum, ISS received 26 comments, of which 14 agreed to allow for their submission to be disclosed publicly.
