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BoardAgenda: What is stewardship? The FRC wants to know
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Further news and archive, since 1999, at the main BoardAgenda website. Sunday, 22 April 2012. The FRC wants to know. The FRC said: "it has become clear that there is no common understanding of what is meant by the term 'stewardship', or of the respective roles and responsibilities of asset owners and managers". It attempts to provide greater clarity. Among its specific measures, the FRC wants to encourage the practice of companies discussing major strategic moves with their key investors before those pla...
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BoardAgenda: UK seeks views on corporate governance, audit
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Further news and archive, since 1999, at the main BoardAgenda website. Sunday, 22 April 2012. UK seeks views on corporate governance, audit. It published in late February entitled: "What Constitutes an Explanation under 'Comply or Explain'? It wants the code itself to help companies understand "what was expected of them when they choose to deviate from the provisions of the Code, and to provide shareholders with a benchmark against which to judge explanations". Posted by Donald Nordberg. ESMA provides te...
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BoardAgenda: April 2012
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Further news and archive, since 1999, at the main BoardAgenda website. Sunday, 22 April 2012. UK seeks views on corporate governance, audit. It published in late February entitled: "What Constitutes an Explanation under 'Comply or Explain'? It wants the code itself to help companies understand "what was expected of them when they choose to deviate from the provisions of the Code, and to provide shareholders with a benchmark against which to judge explanations". Posted by Donald Nordberg. The FRC also wan...
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BoardAgenda: February 2012
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Further news and archive, since 1999, at the main BoardAgenda website. Wednesday, 29 February 2012. Kay Review interim report pushes against short-term pressures. How do we wean companies and markets off the notion of short-term performance to focus on the long-term needs of the economy and society? Is a tough question, especially when experience shows that the lack of discipline from deliverables. Can lead to lazy management. Who decides how the voting rights attached to the shares should be exercised?
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BoardAgenda: January 2012
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Further news and archive, since 1999, at the main BoardAgenda website. Sunday, 29 January 2012. UK makes first step towards putting brake of top pay. So what's a government to do? To the Social Market Foundation elaborates. Posted by Donald Nordberg. UK seeks to close the back door to foreign listings. To achieve premium status without premium performance on governance and disclosure. The FSA consultation paper. Is a 173-page pdf file. Posted by Donald Nordberg. Saturday, 7 January 2012. Of the sort econ...
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BoardAgenda: Group of 30 looks to behaviour more than regulation in governance of finance
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Further news and archive, since 1999, at the main BoardAgenda website. Saturday, 14 April 2012. Group of 30 looks to behaviour more than regulation in governance of finance. The governance of banks and other financial institutions pretty clearly contributed to the economic distress we continue to endure, four years after the main events. Much reflection and some action has followed it. While knowing the something needs to be done is easy, knowing what to do is harder. The Group of 30 report. Don is a wri...
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BoardAgenda: Risk governance moves up the FSB agenda
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Further news and archive, since 1999, at the main BoardAgenda website. Saturday, 14 April 2012. Risk governance moves up the FSB agenda. Is a 26-page pdf file. Posted by Donald Nordberg. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Don is a writer and strategist. He publishes The BoardAgenda. Contains a list of academic publications as well as my background in journalism and business. View my complete profile. Executive Remuneration – Recent Developments. UK seeks views on corporate governance, audit. ESMA update...
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BoardAgenda: What constitutes materiality?
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Further news and archive, since 1999, at the main BoardAgenda website. Saturday, 14 April 2012. Disclosure, and it kicks in as soon as practical after a "material" development. The difficulty comes in recognising when a development is indeed material. Last year, the European Securities and Markets Authority set a consultation. About it, and then extended its duration to gather as many views as possible. The views are now in and published for all to see. Among them:. The Corporate Reporting Users' Forum, ...
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BoardAgenda: ESMA updates guidance in transparency directive
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Further news and archive, since 1999, at the main BoardAgenda website. Saturday, 14 April 2012. ESMA updates guidance in transparency directive. The European Securities and Markets Authority has published a new version of its questions and answers concerning the 2004 Transparency Directive. New in this edition are two points:. In all, the document deals with 18 questions. Is a 13-page pdf file. Posted by Donald Nordberg. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A newsletter on corporate strategy. He is as...
