ISS Releases Governance QuickScore 2.0 and Invites Corporate Issuers to Verify Data
Late last month, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) released its
Governance QuickScore 2.0, enhancing and updating the data-driven, governance risk scoring system and analytical tool it introduced last year in lieu of its Governance Risk Indicators (“GRId”) scoring methodology. On February 18, 2014, when QuickScore 2.0 will officially launch, scores will be made available to institutional QuickScore subscribers and companies and will be included in ISS’s proxy research reports. Corporate issuers are invited to verify and/or provide feedback on the data used to calculate their scores, via ISS’s complimentary data verification website, until Friday, February 7, 2014, at 8:00 p.m. EST.