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Kumar Mangalam Report On Corporate Governance
Kumar Mangalam Report On Corporate Governance
Corporate Governance
Introduction
• Report on Corporate Governance by a
committee appointed by SEBI
• Under the Chairmanship of Shri Kumar
Mangalam Birla, Chairman, Aditya Birla group
• Consisting of members such as
– Shri N. R. Narayana Murthy, Chairman and
Managing Director, Infosys Technologies Ltd.
– Dr. J Bhagwati, Jt. Secretary, Ministry of Finance
– Shri S.P. Chhajed, President of Institute of
Chartered Accountants of India
Need for the report
• Unscrupulous management of
companies
– raised capital from the market at high
valuations
– performed much worse than the past
reported figures
– allotment of promoter’s shares, on
preferential basis
Need for the report
• Inadequate attention to redress
investors’ grievances
– delay in transfer of shares
– delay in dispatch of share certificates
and dividend warrants
– non-receipt of dividend warrants
Need for the report
• Insufficient attention paid to timely
dissemination of information to investors
as also to the quality of such information