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Our Services

Advice driven by insight, innovation, and precision. 

Commitment to excellence and a client-focused approach.

Tailored solutions that address complex challenges, strengthen decision-making, and drive sustainable success.

Proxy Services

  • A full range of advisory and meeting support services designed to streamline your investor meetings or events, ensuring a successful outcome.

  • Investor intelligence, governance, executive compensation and proxy solicitation services in support of your meeting vote.

  • Tailored information agent services for voluntary events, with campaign strategies focused on maximizing participation.

  • Comprehensive vote reporting and projection services that integrate with proxy solicitation and campaign management, offering insights into voting trends and strategies for effective response when needed.

Contested Situations

  • Contested situations encompass the superset of our services - in supercharged mode. Success in these high-stakes environments hinges on deep knowledge and experience, anticipating the opposition's moves, and preparing for every possible outcome.

  • Expert offensive and defensive strategic advisory services to navigate complex challenges.

  • In-depth vulnerability assessments of competing visions for the company, including analysis of messaging and director nominees.

  • Tailored communication strategies utilizing multi-channel engagement and targeted vote solicitation to effectively influence outcomes.

Investor Intelligence

  • Comprehensive identification of securities ownership, including a clear understanding of decision-makers for institutional shareholders, specifying the circumstances under which decisions are made for each identified fund.

  • In-depth analysis of shareholder activity, including the identification of those building positions and those divesting.

  • Investor profiling, where applicable, to assess investment styles, institutional proxy voting policies, and historical voting behavior on resolutions.

  • Detailed geographic analysis of shareholders, accompanied by an independent report to support regulatory compliance and reporting requirements.

  • Activism analysis - identifying shareholders with known activist tendencies, those who have supported activists, and those who abstain from voting in contested scenarios—providing valuable insights for activism advisory services.

  • Availability of shareholder survey services to gather additional insights.

Governance & Executive Compensation

  • Expert guidance on all governance policies and emerging market trends.

  • Comprehensive review of draft disclosures against Proxy Advisors (ISS & Glass Lewis) guidelines and institutional shareholder policies. Strategic recommendations to enhance disclosure to maximize support with ability to project shareholder support on resolutions.

  • Executive compensation modeling using ISS and Glass Lewis frameworks, including recommendation projections for Say on Pay resolutions and shareholder support analysis.

  • Equity plan assessment against the ISS scorecard, with strategic guidance on setting an optimal plan reserve while maintaining shareholder support. Insights into institutional policies exceeding the requirement of Proxy Advisors.

  • Specialized advisory for issuers receiving less than 80% shareholder support on any resolution, including root cause analysis, available governance improvements, disclosure enhancements, and shareholder engagement strategies. Guidance on and/or management of a shareholder responsiveness engagement campaign, including working with board members to prepare for engagement discussions.

M&A

  • Full suite of advisory services tailored to your transaction.

  • Mitigate risks, ensuring alignment with Proxy Advisors and institutional shareholders by engaging with us early in the process.

  • Strategic review of draft disclosure to present the strongest case for the transaction.

  • Full suite of communications support.

  • Direct solicitation of shareholders to secure support for the transaction.

  • Available agency roles in support of a seamless closing post-approval.

Corporate Actions

  • Range of advisory and agency services in support of your corporate actions.

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