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ICGN Announces CalPERS as Board Chair and approves three new Board Governors at AGM

London, United Kingdom, 2[nd] September 2021 – The International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN), with Members responsible for assets of $59 trillion, announced the appointment of Henry Jones, President of the Board of CalPERS, as the incoming Chair of the ICGN Board of Governors.Mr Jones succeeds Robert Walker, Principle, LVC Strategies who retired as Chair of the ICGN Board at the ICGN Annual General Meeting today held on 2[nd] September 2021. The incumbent ICGN Board of Governors confirmed the appointment along with the appointment of Ian Burger, Head of Responsible Investment at

Shortlist Announced for the ICGN Global Stewardship Disclosure Awards 2021

London, United Kingdom, 28 July  – The International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) , with Members responsible for assets under management in excess of US$59 trillion, announced shortlists today for the ICGN Global Stewardship Disclosure Awards.Investor stewardship contributes to sustainable and responsible value creation which benefits companies, investors and society as a whole. The ICGN Global Stewardship Awards celebrate leadership and innovation in stewardship related disclosures by showcasing the best in class amongst the global investor community,

World’s leading Governance Body Convenes Global Investors to Discuss Revisions to Japan Corporate Governance Code

世界をリードするガバナンス機関がグローバル投資家を招集し、日本のコーポレートガバ ナンス・コードの改訂について話し合うThe International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN),  with investor Members responsible for assets of $59 trillion, will convene its members alongside Japan’s regulators and corporate community to discuss recent changes to the Japan Corporate Governance Code. The meeting hosted by the Japan Exchange Group and Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is endorsed by the Financial Services Agency (FSA), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Ministry of Justice and Keidanren. Read in Full 

Governance Leaders Release New Book Essential to Building a Responsible and Resilient Capitalist System

London, UK, 16 June 2021 - The International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN),  whose global membership includes investors responsible for assets under management in excess of US $59 trillion, releases a new book: Governance, Stewardship and Sustainability: Theory, Practice and Evidence, authored by George Dallas and Mike Lubrano. Drawing from their decades of experience, the authors provide greater clarity, rigour and guidance to practitioners about what we know—and don’t know—about stewardship, governance and sustainability. This new work explores the theoretical

Governance and Big Tech: Setting the tone on data, privacy and (mis)information

Introduction Technology is arguably the most powerful driver of innovation and economic growth. Technology keeps us connected and has enabled us to work and study from home in times of a global pandemic. It connects us to our loved ones and makes virtual family gatherings possible when it is not safe to meet in person. It enables us to check in real time who rang the doorbell even when we are on the other side of the planet and operates devices in our home remotely for our convenience.Technology has evolved exponentially in the past few years and brought huge value to our lives. It makes

The Biden Administration: A new start for US corporate governance?

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 corporate governance. While we have yet to see a detailed Biden agenda relating to corporate governance, it is possible to anticipate important shifts to the governance landscape in the US, many of which should be welcome to institutional investors and governance professionals.  However, the final makeup of the US Congress, following the outcome of the two Senate races in Georgia in early January,  will be critical in determining the

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