Proxy Advisory Services

Informed and comprehensive proxy research

With more than 20 years' experience, RiskMetrics Group is an industry leader in providing comprehensive proxy research to some of the world's largest and most important financial institutions. We cover more than 40,000 meetings - every holding within our clients' portfolios in over 100 developed and emerging markets worldwide.

Our solutions include an expanded choice of proxy voting policy and research, an end-to-end proxy voting platform and leading compliance and risk management solutions that enable institutional investors to meet the challenges they face in today's complex and highly scrutinized proxy voting environment.

Proxy Advisory Services benefits & features

- Global Coverage, Local Presence
  - Our global reach means we understand local market practice and conditions with analysts on the ground in major markets worldwide.
  - We talk with company officials, top institutional holders and other parties, giving us greater insight into proxy issues and enabling us to make informed vote recommendations
  - Research factors in the global and regional economic, legal and accounting structures that influence corporate governance in various markets
- Research Expertise
  - Policy-based research delivered by a team of over 200 analysts, fluent in 25 languages and holding advanced degrees in finance, business and law
  - Proxy analyses are based on rigorously formulated voting policies, reflecting institutional investors' perspectives
  - RiskMetrics offers the industry's broadest array of voting policy options
- World-Class Service
  - Research delivered via Governance Analytics®, our integrated research and voting platform
  - Backed by a full service account management team, located worldwide
  - Access to RiskMetrics Group thought leadership and expertise through newsletters, webcasts and educational white papers