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January 27, 2026
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Egan-Jones Convenes Nearly 300 Industry Leaders at Second Annual Private Credit Conference

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.

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Ratings
December 2, 2025

Egan-Jones Highlights Challenges Companies Face When Pursuing Conflicting Goals

Egan-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.

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Proxy Advisory
November 10, 2025

Proxy Advisory Firms ISS, Glass Lewis, and Egan-Jones Conclude Change Is Warranted at Cracker Barrel

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.

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Company
September 3, 2025

Egan-Jones Ratings Company Appoints Respected Industry Leader to Board of Directors

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.

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Proxy Advisory
July 1, 2025

Egan-Jones Supports Case for Urgent Board Renewal at Brookdale Senior Living

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.

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Proxy Advisory
November 26, 2024

Egan-Jones Is Wall Street's Anti-ESG Choice for Non-Activist Investors

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.

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Ratings
October 7, 2024

Upstream Holdings Announces BBB- Investment Grade Rating from Egan-Jones Ratings Company

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.

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Proxy Advisory
June 11, 2024

BlackRock Expands Voting Choice by Adding Egan-Jones as Proxy Advisor Option

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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