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.
CGj reviews two Institute roundtable meetings on ESG and climate disclosure practices in the Chinese mainland, held in March 2024 with a number of industry leaders and experts in the field as speakers, and looks at the new trends in sustainable development.
CGj reviews a thought leadership paper published by The Chartered Governance Institute (CGI) to assist governance professionals guide their companies’ approach to corporate social responsibility (CSR) amid evolving stakeholder expectations.
On 31 July this year, the Institute launched a new platform for continuous learning, networking and collaborative problem-solving in sustainability. CGj looks at the significance of this new initiative and at the issue at the top of the agenda for sustainability professionals in Hong Kong – the upcoming climate-related disclosure requirements of the Listing Rules.
CGj talks to David Simmonds FCG HKFCG, Institute President and Chief Strategy, Sustainability and Governance Officer of CLP Holdings Ltd, about how the Institute is staying agile and responsive to fundamental shifts in the governance arena.
