Codes Of Conduct Gain Traction As 'Comply Or Explain' Embraced By Japan Investors - forbes.com -BoardProspects

Codes Of Conduct Gain Traction As 'Comply Or Explain' Embraced By Japan Investors

forbes.com Dec 27 2013 BoardNews

A belief that codes of conduct remain the best way to guide business forward is at the basis of the United Kingdom's 'comply or explain' approach to corporate governance. Its Corporate Governance Code is regularly reviewed and consultation forms the basis of any changes. While the latest annual review by the UK watchdog, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) of the Corporate Governance and ...
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