Governance
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Banking governance, 21 December, 2018
A healthy balance for parent banks
Boards of banks face an increasingly broad array of responsibilities when managing foreign subsidiaries, ensuring the parent company has control and oversight without sacrificing independence or creating a culture of complacency.
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Corporate sustainability, 20 December, 2018
Survey reveals that boards are grappling with sustainability
A new study reveals that boards accept the critical nature of sustainability, but may struggle with the right policies.
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Corporate governance, 17 December, 2018
High hopes for Wates’ private companies governance code
How seriously will the Wates Principles—the new governance code for large private companies—be taken and reported on?
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Japanese governance, 26 November, 2018
Could Japan’s governance be improving?
Since Japan introduced a corporate governance code in 2015, there may be signs that the country is improving its governance—but critics argue that it is a facade that hides the country's fallibility.
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15 November, 2018
ICGN Global Stewardship Forum, London, December 2018
The ICGN Global Stewardship Forum will address the how codes and rules are being implemented in practice, what ‘best in class’ looks like and how to enhance the quality of stewardship disclosures.
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Stock market regulation, 29 October, 2018
Is it time to apply governance rules to the AIM stock exchange?
The collapse of two AIM-listed companies recently have highlighted potential regulatory failings in the stock exchange, leading commentators to debate whether the market should tighten up its governance rules.
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Leadership skills, 19 October, 2018
The governance revolution: time to take control
The very nature and definition of governance has evolved into a complex and critical beast. It's time for directors to grab it by the horns and take control.
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Audit reform, 15 October, 2018
How do you solve a problem like audit?
Concerns about audit have triggered various investigations into the market’s workings, yet attempts to ‘improve’ audit quality—seem to be failing. So where now for audit reform?
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Corporate governance, 12 October, 2018
Steps to strengthen boardroom culture, reputation and risk
The revamped governance code and guidance amount to a demand for cultural change in the boardroom. But how should boards change in order to better manage the risks associated with poor corporate culture?
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Dual-class shares, 11 October, 2018
Balancing act: stock exchanges and dual-class shares
As stock exchanges allow dual-class shares in a bid to attract new listings, investors worry they that represent a “watering down” of listing requirements.
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