Developing and Implementing Corporate Governance Codes

In recent years, voluntary codes have been increasingly employed across the globe to drive corporate governance reform. These guidelines, which emanate from stock exchanges, securities commissions, investors and investor associations, and supra-nat...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTABILITY ASSET MANAGEMENT ASSET MANAGERS AUDIT COMMITTEE AUTHORITY BOARD MEMBERS BOARDS OF DIRECTORS BUSINESS COMMUNITY CAPITAL MARKET CAPITAL MARKETS CEOS CHAIRMAN AND CEO CHIEF EXECUTIVE COLLECTIVE COMPANIES ACT COMPANY COMPANY LAW COMPANY LAW DIRECTIVE COMPETITORS CONSENSUS CONSTITUENCIES CONTROLLING SHAREHOLDER CONTROLLING SHAREHOLDERS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CODE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CODES CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REFORM CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REFORMS CORPORATE PRACTICE CORPORATE PRACTICES CORPORATE SCANDALS CORPORATION CORPORATIONS DERIVATIVE DEVELOPING ECONOMIES DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT ECONOMIC REFORM EMERGING ECONOMIES EMERGING MARKET EMERGING MARKET COMPANY EMERGING MARKETS ENABLING ENVIRONMENT EXECUTION FIDUCIARY DUTIES FIDUCIARY OBLIGATIONS FINANCE CORPORATION FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL MARKET FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FIRM STRUCTURE FIRMS FOREIGN INVESTORS GLOBAL CORPORATE GOVERNANCE GLOBAL INVESTORS GOLD STANDARD GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS GOVERNANCE ISSUES GOVERNANCE PRACTICES GOVERNANCE REGULATION GOVERNANCE REGULATIONS GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT HOLDING HOLDINGS INCOME INCORPORATED INCORPORATED COMPANIES INDEPENDENT AUDIT INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS INDIVIDUAL COMPANIES INDIVIDUALS INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS INSTITUTIONAL SHAREHOLDER INSTITUTIONAL SHAREHOLDERS INSTRUMENT INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INSURERS INTERESTED PARTIES INTERESTS OF MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICES INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE GOVERNANCE INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTEE COMPANIES INVESTEE COMPANY INVESTOR BASE JURISDICTIONS LAWYER LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGISLATION LEGITIMACY LIMITED LISTED COMPANIES LOCAL CORPORATE GOVERNANCE LOCAL INSTITUTIONS LOCAL MARKET LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS MANAGERS MANDATORY DISCLOSURE MARKET INSTITUTIONS MARKET MECHANISMS MARKET PARTICIPANTS MINORITY SHAREHOLDER MINORITY SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS OUTSIDE INVESTORS OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE OWNERSHIP STRUCTURES PAR VALUE PARTY PENSION PENSION FUNDS PORTFOLIOS PRIVATE MARKET PROXY PROXY VOTING PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC POLICY REGULATOR REGULATORS REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS REGULATORY INSTRUMENTS REPRESENTATIVES RETURNS SECURITIES SECURITIES LAWS SELF-REGULATION SHAREHOLDER BASE SHAREHOLDER MEETING SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS SHAREHOLDERS SMALLER COMPANIES SPONSORS STAKEHOLDERS STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK EXCHANGE LISTING STOCK EXCHANGES STOCK MARKET SUBSIDIARY TAKEOVERS TRANSITION ECONOMIES TRANSPARENCY TRUST FUND
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/12/10212155/developing-implementing-corporate-governance-codes http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11132

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11132

Developing and Implementing Corporate Governance Codes

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