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Week 3 UK CG Code
Week 3 UK CG Code
Week 3 UK CG Code
The 1992 Developed the Bournville estate, a model village designed to give
the company's workers improved living conditions.
Cadbury
Key suggestions of the report:
Report
• the CEO and Chairman of companies should be separated ensuring a balance of
power
• boards should have at least three non-executive directors, two of whom should
have no financial or personal ties to executives
• each board should have an audit committee composed of non-executive
directors
1998 Hampel (Chair of ICI) Report suggested that all the Cadbury
and Greenbury principles be consolidated into a "Combined Code". It
also added that
• institutional investors should consider voting the shares they held at meetings
• all kinds of remuneration including pensions should be disclosed.
The UK Code is still very
much work in progress!
Task for What are the key foundations of
Tutorial an “effective corporate
governance framework”?
Week 3:
The UK
Corporate Why and how interests of
Governance stakeholders should be recognised
in an “effective corporate
Code governance framework”?