Department/Team: Research Reports to: Head of Southern European Research
Our teams of more than 700 research, technology and client service professionals are located in financial centers worldwide. Investors, regulators and media regularly turn to ISS experts for insight and data on trends in corporate governance, proxy voting operations and mechanics, and securities litigation.
ISS is a leading provider of investment decision support tools to investors globally.
Your main responsibility will be to assist the analysts in scrutinizing companies’ documents (agenda of the AGM, articles of association, annual report and meeting materials) with regard to their corporate governance performance and proposals submitted to shareholder approval.
Applicants should email a cover letter along with a CV in English to geoffrey.martin@issgovernance.com.
Due to the great number of applications we receive for each of our open vacancies, we are unable to respond on an individual basis.
ABOUT Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) (www.issgovernance.com)
ISS is the leading provider of corporate governance solutions to the global financial community. More than 1,700 clients rely on ISS' expertise to help them make more informed investment decisions on behalf of the owners of companies. ISS' services include objective governance research and analysis, end-to-end proxy voting and distribution solutions, turnkey securities class-action claims management, and reliable governance data and modeling tools.Our teams of more than 700 research, technology and client service professionals are located in financial centers worldwide. Investors, regulators and media regularly turn to ISS experts for insight and data on trends in corporate governance, proxy voting operations and mechanics, and securities litigation.
ISS is a leading provider of investment decision support tools to investors globally.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
We offer a profound training in and exposure to the latest corporate governance developments in Europe. You will gain understanding of technical terminology in the corporate governance and investment management field.Your main responsibility will be to assist the analysts in scrutinizing companies’ documents (agenda of the AGM, articles of association, annual report and meeting materials) with regard to their corporate governance performance and proposals submitted to shareholder approval.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Code each resolution on a company’s annual general meeting agenda into a standardized format;
- Formulate vote recommendations for each resolution;
- Gather data based on information in the company’s public documents;
- Engage with companies in order to procure additional information;
- Prepare reports in English detailing the analyses and explaining why a certain vote recommendation was given.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- An interest in corporate governance, capital markets, research and data collection;
- A relevant bachelor degree (law, economics, finance, or business);
- A good eye for detail;
- Fluent English writing skills;
- Fluent command of Turkish. Working knowledge of Italian is a strong plus;
- The ability to assimilate large quantities of information, work independently and take initiative while also being a team player;
- An organized and structured mind to deal with large quantities of work and strict deadlines.
Applicants should email a cover letter along with a CV in English to geoffrey.martin@issgovernance.com.
Due to the great number of applications we receive for each of our open vacancies, we are unable to respond on an individual basis.
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