Glass Lewis’ 2018 Proxy Season Reviews are now available for a variety of markets. Our Season Review series includes company-specific case studies, deep data dives into the proxy stats, and an overview of the key themes facing investors, issuers and other stakeholders.

Case Studies

Our signature Case Studies review format offers perspectives on the recent proxy seasons in each region, with a focus on insights gained from specific meetings and agenda items relating to board elections, executive pay, ESG practices, shareholder activism, stewardship and engagement, and other notable trends.

Case Studies reviews are now available for the following markets:

  • Brazil, featuring case studies on Liq Participações S.A and BRF S.A., amongst others;
  • Continental Europe, featuring case studies on Telecom Italia, Unilever, ENI, Van Lanschot Kempen, ING Groep, and Peugot, amongst others;
  • Japan, featuring case studies on Yamada Denki, Alpine Electronics, Taisei and Toyota Motor Corporation, amongst others;
  • United States, featuring case studies on Tesla, General Electric, Netflix, Transdigm, Wynn Resorts and Depomed, amongst others;
  • DACH Region, comprising Germany, Switzerland and Austria, and featuring case studies on Merck, Allianz and Verbund, amongst others;
  • Canada, featuring case studies on Maxar, Constellation Energy and Bombardier, amongst others;
  • Taiwan, featuring case studies on Soft-World and Tatung, amongst others;
  • Korea, featuring case studies on the Lotte Group, Korean Air Lines, Samsung Electronics and Daelim Industrial, amongst others; and
  • United Kingdom, featuring case studies on Persimon, WPP, Safestore and Carillion, amongst others.

Proxy Stats & Other Reviews

In addition, our data-driven Proxy Stats reviews look at the numbers to draw insights on broader market trends, from shareholder voting to board composition and company responsiveness, along with Glass Lewis voting recommendations. Proxy Stats reviews are now available for the U.S. and Nordic markets, with others to follow.

For a closer look at recent shareholder activism in the U.S., our Season Review on Shareholder Proposals provides a comprehensive overview. The review provides updates on specific types of proposals and the broader activist ecosystem, blending in depth analysis with illustrative examples and key datapoints.

Access Glass Lewis Season Reviews

Clients can access our reviews via Viewpoint, or glasslewis.net, or by emailing their dedicated Client Services contact to request a copy. To access reviews via Viewpoint, use the “More” pick-list at the bottom of any page, and click “Special Reports”. To access reviews via glasslewis.net, login and download the reports from the Previews/Reviews section.

If you’re not a client of Glass Lewis, you can request a copy of our reviews via the Special Reports page on our website.