METI Study Group on Improvement of Sustainable Corporate Value and Human Capital
Remarks from Kerrie Waring, CEO, ICGN to the METI Study Group on Improvement of Sustainable Corporate Value and Human Capital 26 March 2021 ICGN’s approach to human capital management ICGN […]
ICGN Investor Viewpoint: Governance and Big Tech -Setting the tone on data, privacy and (mis)information
ICGN Viewpoint Governance and Big Tech: Setting the tone on data, privacy and (mis)information March 2021 “There are only two industries that call their customers users – illegal drugs and software.” Edward Rolf Tufte, […]
ICGN Investor Viewpoint: The Biden Administration – A new start for US corporate governance
ICGN Viewpoint The Biden Administration: A new start for US corporate governance December 2020 The transition from the Trump Administration to a Joe Biden presidency portends a new policy direction across a range of fronts in the United States, including […]
ICGN Investor Viewpoint: Integrating ESG into Executive Compensation Plans
Integrating ESG into Executive Compensation Plans November 2020 Problem statement The current public health crisis has underscored the need for a holistic view of governance responsibilities, encompassing not just financial metrics […]
ICGN Investor Viewpoint: Duties of Boards in Company Groups
ICGN Viewpoint Duties of Boards in Company Groups October 2020 To “take one for the team” is an expression originating in baseball – a sport somehow still popular among certain demographics in North America, the Caribbean, Japan, Korea and […]
ICGN Investor Viewpoint: The Board of Directors & Climate Change
ICGN Viewpoint The Board of Directors & Climate Change 15 July 2020 Introduction The Covid-19 health emergency has plunged the world into unprecedented crisis. It has also forced business leaders, policy makers and investors to confront the […]
ICGN Viewpoint: COVID-19 and Executive Remuneration
ICGN Viewpoint COVID-19 and Executive Remuneration June 2020 The global COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need for a holistic view of governance responsibilities, encompassing not just financial metrics but a wide range […]
ICGN Investor Viewpoint: COVID-19 and capital allocation
ICGN Viewpoint COVID-19 and capital allocation April 2020 In July 2019 ICGN published a Viewpoint report on capital allocation, focusing on this issue from a corporate governance and investor stewardship perspective1. […]
ICGN Investor Viewpoint: Artificial Intelligence and Board Effectiveness
ICGN Viewpoint Artificial Intelligence and Board Effectiveness February 2020 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a broadly used term to describe computer-based technologies that employ complex logic to perform tasks. The potential applications of AI are wide in scope and pose commercial opportunities […]
ICGN Investor Viewpoint: The Board’s Role in Overseeing Culture
ICGN Viewpoint The Board’s Role in Overseeing Culture January 2020 Regulators and investors across the globe are interested in how companies leverage culture to accelerate long-term success and enhance viability.1 Culture is becoming a substantial factor in investor […]