Ecgs LTD - Expert Corporate Governance Service

expert corporate governance service ltd (ecgs) is a proxy firm supporting institutional investors with global asset portfolios to understand the regulatory diversity in europe by providing corporate governance research and proxy voting advice based on local market expertise. governance structures and shareholder rights vary widely in different european or non european markets according to law, regulation and cultural traditions. pursuing a consistent proxy voting or corporate governance programme across markets therefore can be challenging for global investors. ecgs' mission is to provide fully independent corporate governance research to institutional investors and to improve governance standards amongst companies in europe. ecgs provides harmonised research and advice that reflects local circumstances. all research is undertaken by experts with in-depth knowledge of the local norms and conditions. ecgs recognizes that a 'one size fits all' approach is inappropriate but that instituti