Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis have launched their annual policy surveys (available here and here) to help inform potential changes to their voting policies in advance of the 2026 proxy season. The surveys address, among other topics, shareholder rights, shareholder proposals, governance and risk oversight, diversity, and executive and director compensation. Survey questions of interest that are relevant to U.S. companies and investors are summarized below.

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