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Governance Guides Archive

Below is an historical archive of CII's guides to the nuts and bolts of corporate governance.

Board Structure

  • Best Disclosure: Board Evaluation
  • Best Disclosure: Director Qualifications & Skills
  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Nominating a Corporate Director
Legal Issues
  • Participating in Foreign Securities Fraud Litigation - Top 10 Considerations for Institutional Investors
  • A Survey of Morrison's Impact on CII Members
  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Securities Litigation
  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Securities Lending
Shareowner Resources
  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Monitoring Delegated Proxy Voting
  • Getting Involved in Corporate Governance: A Guide for Institutional Investors
  • Tips for Successful Shareowner Resolutions and Vote-No Campaigns
  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Annual Meeting of Shareowners
  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Filing a Shareowner Proposal
  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About International Proxy Voting
  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Proxy Voting


  • CII Governance Alert Newsletter
  • Members-Only Governance Guides
  • Proxy Voting Guidelines & Stewardship Resources
  • Special Reports & Publications
  • CII's Podcast: The Voice of Corporate Governance
  • CII Research and Education Fund
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Featured Resources

  • Member-Approved Policies on Corporate Governance
  • Member Proxy Voting Guidelines and Stewardship Resources
  • Comment Letters, Testimony and Advocacy
  • Governance Guides
  • Special Reports
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