Leading academics publish policy recommendations to make corporate governance more sustainable – ecoDa EU Alert

It includes: 

  1. European Green Deal
  2. The 24th European CG Conference in Helsinki
  3. Leading academics publish policy recommendations to make corporate governance more sustainable
  4. Harvard Law School Forum: Thoughts for Boards of Directors in 2020
  5. Sustainable Finance Taxonomy: State of play
  6. ECGCN : New Chair
  7. ecoDa News

European investors: calling to enshrine the EU’s 2050 climate neutrality goal in law – ecoDa EU Alert

It includes:

  1. MEPs, politicians and left-wing intellectuals call for more ambitious European Green New Deal
  2. European investors: calling to enshrine the EU’s 2050 climate neutrality goal in law.
  3. EP/FEMM Committee: The EU Strategy for Gender Equality – Hearing
  4. CEAOB : New Guidelines on Duration of the audit engagements and auditors’ involvement on financial statements in ESEF
  5. US Center for Audit Quality: A White Paper On The Role Of Auditors
  6. Press articles: Corporate Purpose / Ethics
  7. ACCA Conference: the non-financial reporting directive
  8. ecoDa News

The Conference Board: CEO and Executive Compensation Practices – ecoDa EU Alert

It includes:

  1. EC: New Commission should take office on December, the 1st
  2. CEAOB: Questionnaire to AC Chairs
  3. AFEP: Encourages Large Companies’ Executives To Integrate Their Own Energy-Climate Foresight Analysis In Their Strategy
  4. The Institute of Internal Auditors (USA): a discussion paper on Reimagining the Corporate Board
  5. The European Single Electronic Format
  6. The Conference Board: CEO and Executive Compensation Practices
  7. LSE: How to turn trust into a competitive advantage?
  8. ecoDa news

EU Commission: to propose bank capital reform by June – ecoDa EU Alert

It includes:

  1. EP: Hearing of Thierry Breton, incoming Commissioner for the internal market portfolio
  2. EY Survey on Directors Duties
  3. UK: Principles for purposeful businesses
  4. Institute Rules for Growth: Corporate governance and shareholders engagement conference: the new normal
  5. EU Commission: to propose bank capital reform by June
  6. OECD invites public input on the GloBE Proposal under Pillar Two
  7. ecoDa news

The international platform on sustainable finance – ecoDa Alert

It includes:

  1. DG FISMA: Consultation on Fit and Proper assessment
  2. Directors’ Duties: EY Survey
  3. The international platform on sustainable finance
  4. Accountancy Europe: Sustainable Finance call to action
  5. Canada: Culture at board level
  6. South Africa: Stakeholder Engagement
  7. New Zealand: Climate change and sustainability
  8. UK: FRC annual review of corporate reporting
  9. The OECD unveiled its plan for a global corporate tax
  10. ecoDa news

Germany: BaFin publishes broad definition of sustainability risk – ecoDa EU Alert

It includes:

  1. EC Action Plan: EY Survey on directors’ duties
  2. EP:  Country by country reporting
  3. EFRAG: The European Lab’s future agenda
  4. ACCA/CFA: Ethics in the financial markets
  5. Germany: BaFin publishes broad definition of sustainability risk
  6. UK: Non-financial reporting:
  7. PwC’s 2019 Annual Corporate Directors Survey
  8. IRC : Feedback on integrated reporting
  9. ecoDa News

CDP’s guide to the EU Action Plan on Sustainable Finance – ecoDa EU Alert

It includes:

  1. EC: Action Plan on sustainable finance /Due diligence
  2. IMF: New stance on gender quotas
  3. EGCI: Stakeholder Impartiality: A New Classic Approach for the Objectives of the Corporation
  4. IFC: New publications
  5. The Economist reported the decline of the CEO-Chairman dual mandate:
  6. CDP’s guide to the EU Action Plan on Sustainable Finance
  7. An ecoDa/iBabs (Euronext) survey on the future of governance
  8. ecoDa News

OECD unveils a proposal for a ‘unified approach’ to taxing digital giants – ecoDa EU Alert

It includes:

  1. OECD unveils a proposal for a ‘unified approach’ to taxing digital giants
  2. France: Activist shareholders
  3. A new book on Entrusted – Stewardship for Responsible Wealth Creation
  4. ecoDa Position paper on the draft Commission Guidelines on the standardised presentation of the remuneration report
  5. ecoDa News