Further to its recent release of its benchmark policy proxy voting guidelines for 2024 (reported on here) (summary), ISS released its Compensation Policies FAQs, Equity Compensation Plans FAQs, Peer Group FAQs, Cross-Market Policies FAQs, Pay-for-Performance Mechanics, and TSR information for US performance-related policies (relevant to ISS’s evaluation of independent chair proposals and director performance) for meetings on or after February 1, 2024. New FAQs and material updates to FAQs are highlighted in yellow. ISS’s policies and procedures for non-compensation-related issues (updated July 2023) are here.
See these memos: “ISS 2024 Policy Updates” (Compensation Advisory Partners) and “ISS Issues 2024 Benchmark Voting Policy Updates, Compensation and Equity Plan FAQs And Burn Rate Tables” (Compensia) and additional resources on our Proxy Advisors page.