Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends STAAR Stockholders Vote “FOR” Alcon Merger

LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA) (“STAAR”), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correction, today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) has issued a new report and revised its recommendation with respect to STAAR’s merger with Alcon. ISS is now recommending that all STAAR stockholders vote “FOR” STAAR’s amended merger agree