ICGN Statement on Post Covid AGM Practices and Shareholder Rights
ICGN Statement on Post Covid AGM Practices and Shareholder Rights 19 April 2023 Importance of Annul General Meetings (AGMs) The Annual General Meeting (AGM) is an important forum for corporate […]
ICGN Statement of Shared Climate Change Responsibilities in Response to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
27 March 2023 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) on 20 March 2023 on the state of scientific, technical, and socio-economic knowledge.1 The […]
ICGN Statement on Systemic Disruption in the Global Banking Industry 23rd March 2023
ICGN Statement on Systemic Disruption in the Global Banking Industry 23rd March 2023 The world’s financial system has once again failed to properly assess material risks accruing from the banking […]
ICGN Viewpoint: Board Oversight of Supply Chain Sustainability
ICGN Viewpoint January 2023 Board Oversight of Supply Chain Sustainability Introduction Most companies are not stand-alone enterprises; rather they are placed in a broader value chain, with both upstream and […]
GLOBAL STEWARDSHIP CODES NETWORK – TERMS OF REFERENCE
GLOBAL STEWARDSHIP CODES NETWORK TERMS OF REFERENCE Participation in the Network is open to all organisations responsible for developing stewardship codes and/or monitoring their implementation (where this is undertaken). Stewardship Codes are defined as codes, principles or best practices operating at a national or […]
ICGN Investor Viewpoint: Biodiversity as Systemic Risk Viewpoint
Biodiversity as Systemic Risk 10 Game-Changers for Board Directors and Stewardship Teams January 2023 Introduction For the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN), the primary obligation of investor fiduciaries is to align investment […]
IOSCO Roundtable on Assurance of Sustainability Reporting, 14 December 2022
2nd IOSCO STF Roundtable on Audit and Assurance of Sustainability-related Financial Disclosures 14 December 1200 – 1300 The panel will take place following initial remarks from IOSCO’s leadership on the […]
ICGN Statement on the Governance and Stewardship of Biodiversity United Nations Conference of the Parties on Biological Diversity
ICGN Statement on the Governance and Stewardship of Biodiversity United Nations Conference of the Parties on Biological Diversity (COP-15) December 7-19, 2022 The United Nations Biodiversity Conference of the Parties […]
OECD Corporate Governance Committee, 21 November 2022
OECD Corporate Governance Committee Revisions to the G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance 21 November 2022 (11:35 – 13:15) Thank you Kanda san and congratulations on the Revised G20/OECD Principles. In fact, ICGN adopted the OECD Principles in 1999 until we developed […]