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Institutional Shareholder Services
Information on corporate directors, executive compensation, corporate governance and company vote results. (Listed in WRDS as ISS ESG).
Includes four datasets:
Governance: formerly the IRRC Takeover Defense database. Contributed to the influential study, Gompers, Paul A., Andrew Metrick, and JoyL. Ishii, "Corporate Governance and Equity Prices," The Quarterly Journal of Economics 118(1), February 2003 .
Directors US: variables such as director details, tenure, gender, committee memberships, independence classification, and shares owned for the S&P 1500 companies.
Voting Analytics: Company Vote Results for the S&P 1500 from 2003-present, updated annually. Includes governance and social responsibility proposals from 2006.
Incentive Lab: detailed comparable information on incentive awards, including performance metrics, performance goals, and payout structures on all incentive awards.
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