21-08-2013
21-08-2013Improving Corporate Governance and Shareholder Engagement | ||
One of the UK’s largest institutional investors, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has published a report outlining concerns about corporate governance and shareholder engagement. Good corporate governance enhances and underpins a company’s long-term sustainable performance: it is critical to long-term value creation and economic growth. Following Professor Kay’s review of UK equity markets and the newly revised FRC’s Stewardship Code, there has been increasing debate over the different responsibilities in corporate governance and, in particular, on the role of institutional investors in overseeing the companies they invest in. These are all different elements of ‘stewardship’. In this document, to help address these wide-ranging issues, we therefore:
Specifically, we:
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