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Article: FTSE Group: Enhanced Corporate Governance Tools Now Available; FTSE and ISS Unveil Ratings Information for CGI Series.
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- April 14, 2005
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NEW YORK, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- New and unique corporate governance ratings have been added today to the FTSE ISS Corporate Governance Index (CGI) Series. These ratings form the foundation of this groundbreaking index series, which has been created by global index provider FTSE Group (FTSE), and corporate governance specialists Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) to assist investment managers in assessing and managing portfolio risk.
The FTSE ISS CGI Series contains six regional indexes. The ratings, which cover over 2,200 companies from 24 countries are based on the following five themes of corporate governance:
- Equity structure and ...