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ISS and Glass Lewis Update Guidelines for 2026 (Canada)

Institutional Shareholders Services (“ISS”) and Glass Lewis have updated their voting guidelines for 2026. The updated guidelines from ISS will apply to shareholder meetings for publicly traded companies on or after February 1, 2026, while those from Glass Lewis apply to meetings held on or after January 1, 2026.

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2025 Fall Director Pulse Survey

As 2025 unfolded, Boards faced a complex environment driven by AI’s rapid evolution, geopolitical shifts, and tariff uncertainty. In response, priorities around talent management, incentives, and Board effectiveness remained paramount. Hugessen’s 2025 Director Pulse Survey captures Boardroom sentiment and delivers timely insights for 2026.