Institutional Shareholder Services
Institutional Shareholder Services is an American proxy advisory firm.
- Acquired, subsidiary of Deutsche Boerse
- Rockville, MD, USUnited States
Institutional Shareholder Services is an American proxy advisory firm.
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Deutsche Börse Group is acquiring General Atlantic’s minority stake in ISS STOXX. The transaction follows a dual-track process, with General Atlantic’s exit planned for completion by the end of March 2026. The deal consolidates Deutsche Börse’s position in the index and asset servicing sectors.
Feb 2026assetservicingtimes.comNews article
JPMorgan replaces proxy advisors with AI-driven analysis for shareholder votes. The firm’s asset management division now aggregates and evaluates proxy data using artificial intelligence. This shift aims to streamline decision-making while reducing reliance on external advisory firms.
Jan 2026CNBC TechNews article
Deutsche Börse is exploring an initial public offering (IPO) for its ISS STOXX unit. The company may either acquire General Atlantic’s stake or list the business on the stock market. This move could unlock value for ISS STOXX while expanding its market presence.
Feb 2025Markets MediaNews article
Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) completes the acquisition of Qontigo’s index business, integrating it under the new **ISS STOXX** brand. The rebranded unit, now operating as **STOXX**, expands ISS’s offerings in corporate governance and investment solutions for institutional investors. This move consolidates ISS’s presence in index provision and responsible investment services.
Nov 2023STOXXNews article