|
||||
|
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has issued its draft international standard for social responsibility ISO 26000. The guidance in ISO 26000 draws on best practices developed by existing public and private sector social responsibility initiatives, according to ISO. ISO 26000 has been drawn up in consultation with many of the leading …… continue reading >> The Investors Working Group, a bi-partisan panel of experts created in February 2009 by the Council of Institutional Investors and the CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market Integrity, has released its recommendations for reform and modernisation of the US financial markets.
According to the report, strengthening existing regulatory agencies, closing gaps in the …… continue reading >> The quest for a single set of global governance standards is misguided and investors should stop using global governance standards based on US policy approaches. That’s the conclusion of Lucian Bebchuk and Assaf Hamdani in their latest paper: “The Elusive Quest for Global Governance Standards”.
The key issue at the heart of what many …… continue reading >> The dominance of the Big 4 audit firms continues to be a cause for concern according to a report by the UK’s reporting and governance watchdog, the Financial Reporting Council. The FRC has published the third of its Progress Reports outlining the progress of the 15 recommendations made by the Market Participants Group (MPG) in …… continue reading >>
|
 Loading... |
|||
|
© 2012 Manifest - The Proxy Voting Agency | ISSN 1745 - 1132 | |
||||
