The latest announcements, regulatory updates, and company news from Egan-Jones Ratings Company.
Egan-Jones Ratings Company hosted its second annual Private Credit Conference at the Yale Club in New York City, bringing together nearly 300 institutional investors and industry leaders to examine market growth, regulatory developments, and capital treatment changes affecting private credit.
Read Full ArticleEgan-Jones published new market commentary examining how balancing social and business priorities can strain firms, emphasizing that long-term success requires clarity of purpose and disciplined capital allocation.
All three major proxy advisory firms (ISS, Glass Lewis, and Egan-Jones) issued recommendations against Cracker Barrel's incumbent board nominees, citing persistent underperformance and the need for strategic leadership renewal.
Egan-Jones announced the appointment of Alan McClain, former Arkansas Insurance Commissioner, to its Board of Directors. McClain brings more than three decades of insurance industry experience and deep regulatory expertise to the Egan-Jones Board.
Egan-Jones issued a recommendation supporting all six Ortelius nominees for the Brookdale Senior Living board, citing the company's failure to recover from COVID-era losses and a total shareholder return of -30% from 2020 through 2024.
Egan-Jones Proxy Services has emerged as the leading choice for institutional investors seeking independent, non-ideological proxy voting guidance, distinguishing itself from larger proxy advisory firms through its conflict-free subscriber model.
Upstream Holdings, Inc. announced it has received an investment grade rating of BBB- from Egan-Jones Ratings Company, reflecting the firm's strong underwriting discipline, diversified product portfolio, and sound capital management.
BlackRock expanded its Voting Choice program by adding Egan-Jones as a proxy advisory option, alongside SMAs and anti-ESG guidelines. The move gives BlackRock clients greater flexibility in directing how their shares are voted on corporate governance matters.
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