Tag: International Corporate Governance Network
Executive pay guidelines declare the need for ‘case-by-case’ assessment
There should be a ‘clear rationale’ that aligns remuneration with a firm’s purpose, values and goals, says the Investment Association.
Collaborative engagement over assets ‘under threat’
A head of stewardship warns that asset managers being ‘totally scattered’ puts long-term sustainable performance at risk.
News round-up: this week in governance
Private equity audit investments under scrutiny; US zombies and shareholder rights; City hungry for further reforms.
Stakeholders meet to boost best practice on investor stewardship
Stewardship professionals, asset owners, asset managers and expert advisers from around the world will convene in London.
News round-up: this week in governance
Sir Nigel Wilson’s capital ideas for London; AI and governance; ICGN writes to Italy over board director election overhaul.
Call for ‘constructive’ relationship between boards and investors
Open, honest dialogue and advocating good governance were key to working together, the ICGN conference heard.
Investment experts criticise London listings reforms
Cherry picking US elements such as dual-class shares can’t ensure success in attracting IPOs, ICGN conference heard.
London listing reforms to go ahead amid criticism
There is to be no shareholder approval for ‘significant transactions’, nor a need for a sunset clause on dual-class shares.
News round-up: this week in governance
Crisis management; auditco comms; management and risk-taking; ‘overly operational’ boards; governance standards.
Support for dual-class shares in London grows
New listings rules could be the ‘antidote’ to short-termism in the market, according to the Chartered Governance Institute.