CGj reviews a recent Institute seminar, held as part of Hong Kong’s International Financial Week 2025, designed to spotlight the pivotal role of governance in fostering sustainable performance and growth across organisations.
Dr Victoria Hurth, Independent Pracademic and Fellow, University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, explores how adopting purpose-driven governance, underpinned by standards such as ISO 37000 and PAS 808, can transform organisations and economies to achieve sustainability.
Phillip Baldwin, Director, Asia, Independent Audit Ltd, offers a clear analysis of the key updates to Hong Kong’s Corporate Governance Code and related Listing Rules.
In this second and final part of the Best Paper of the Institute’s latest Corporate Governance Paper Competition, the authors offer a number of practical solutions for NGOs to improve their governance practices through an analysis of three case studies that serve as salutary reminders.
CGj highlights the key updates in the recently published consultation conclusions on the proposed amendments to the Corporate Governance Code and related Listing Rules from The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange).
Alexandra Tracy, President, Hoi Ping Ventures, looks at the difference between single and double materiality, and explains the basis of Hong Kong’s upcoming implementation of the new ESG reporting regime.
Institute Chief Executive, Ellie Pang FCG HKFCG(PE) talks to CGj about the importance of ongoing training for directors of listed companies and the Institute’s new series of director training seminars.
Robin Healy FCG HKFCG, Director – Corporate Governance Secretariat, and Kevin Leighton, Independent Corporate Governance Consultant, Link REIT, discuss the importance of board refreshment and offer practical advice for developing a board skills matrix.
This second and final part of the CGj review of the Institute’s latest Corporate Governance Conference (CGC) highlights the key recommendations that emerged from the afternoon sessions of the forum.
The Institute’s latest research report focuses on the all-important issue of retirement age. CGj provides a snapshot of the background to the report, the associated sustainability governance themes and the results of a survey of approximately 1,300 individuals on the topic.
