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Responsibility: Approaches
to Corporate Governance
International convergence
2 organisations have published corporate
governance codes intended to apply to multiple
jurisdictions
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and
Development (OECD)
The International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN)
International convergence
Contents of OECD principles:
ensuring the basis for an effective corporate governance
framework
the rights of shareholders and key ownership functions
the equitable treatment of shareholders
the role of stakeholders in corporate governance
disclosure and transparency
the responsibilities of the board.
International convergence
ICGN: Established in 1995. The instigation of major institutional
shareholders, represents investors, companies, financial
intermediaries, academics and other parties interested in the
development of global corporate governance practices
Contents of ICGN:
Corporate objective: shareholder returns
Disclosure and transparency
Shareholders ownership, responsibilities, voting rights and remedy
Corporate boards
Corporate remuneration policies
Corporate citizenship, stakeholders relations and the ethical conduct of
business