SEC seeks court order for ISS subpoena compliance in proxy adviser probe
Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), a major provider of proxy advisory services, is facing an enforcement action from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after allegedly refusing to produce documents requested by the regulator. The SEC filed its action on September 4, 2026, in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, seeking to compel ISS to comply with a subpoena issued in July 2026.