ISS Backs ATG Capital Nominees in Empery Digital Proxy Fight

Key Facts

1Proxy advisory firm ISS recommended stockholders vote for ATG Capital's nominees to the Empery Digital board.

2ISS criticized the incumbent board for unjustified rejection of shareholder nominees and described board functioning as less than robust.

3ATG Capital owns more than 16% of Empery Digital shares and is its largest non-affiliated stockholder.

Proxy advisory firm ISS recommended stockholders vote for ATG Capital's nominees to the Empery Digital board. Reuters reported that ISS criticized the incumbent board for the unjustified rejection of shareholder nominees and described the board's functioning as less than robust. ATG Capital is the company's largest non-affiliated stockholder, owning more than 16% of Empery Digital shares.

EMPD closed at $2.93 on September 24, 2026, with the stock trading between a day low of $2.9 and a high of $3.02 during that session. The recommendation supports ATG Capital's efforts to secure board representation to drive corporate changes, following claims that the current leadership failed to act in the best interests of shareholders.