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New on this site: September 2010


"CG Watch 2010"
The fifth "CG Watch 2010" report, produced by CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets in collaboration with ACGA, covering corporate governance in Asia was issued on . The report covers 11 markets, with ACGA once again providing the country overviews and CLSA giving the company perspective for each market. For more information, please contact Jamie Allen, ACGA Secretary General.


ACGA 10th Annual Conference, Taipei, Nov 2010
ACGA will hold its 10th Annual Conference, the "Asian Business Dialogue on Corporate Governance 2010", at the Grand Formosa Taiwan on Wednesday, November 3, 2010. Our conference brings together a group of high-level speakers and delegates from around Asia and other parts of the world for thought-provoking discussions on practical issues of corporate governance for business in Asia.

Keynote Speakers
We are pleased and honoured to announce that our Opening Keynote Speaker will be Vincent Hsiao, Vice President, Republic of China, and our Closing Keynote Speaker will be Dr. Morris Chang, Chairman & CEO, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Hsinchu.

To get the latest details on our conference to be held in Taipei from November 3-4, 2010, please go to our Full Event Calendar or to ACGA News.


ACGA Report on IDs in Asia, August 2010
ACGA has produced a report on the rules and recommendations for independent directors in Asia. The full report is available to the public in ACGA News.


ACGA "Regional Briefing", June/July 2010
The text of our "Regional Briefing" newsletter for June/July 2010 is available to ACGA members in the Premium Content section of our website. The bulletin contains analysis of recent corporate governance developments in Asia. Countries covered include: China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand.


CLSA Quant Report: "Nice Guys Finish Ahead"
In June, CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets published a report on the impact of corporate governance on a company's future stock returns. They discovered that good CG does indeed pay for shareholders. The full report is available to the public in the Member Research section of our website.


Member Responsible Investment Reports
ACGA members, Colonial First State and APG, published their annual responsible investment reports in July. All these reports, including the recent responsible investment report from PGGM, are available to the public in the Member Research section of our website.


Member Alert, May/June 2010
ACGA members may access a copy of our "Member Alert" bulletin for May/June 2010 in the Premium Content section of our website.


Annotated Links
We are currently updating our Annotated Links section. On our India page, we have updated current sites, deleted a few sites, added links to related sites and added a new section on pension and investment funds.


ACGA ACCJ Presentation
On June 1, ACGA gave a presentation to ACCJ in Tokyo on the topic, “Corporate Governance Reform in Japan: A Comparative Analysis”. The presentation is available to all users in the Speeches section of our website (under ACGA Archive).


ACGA ICD Presentation
On May 27, ACGA gave a presentation to ICD in Manila on the topic, “Filipino Corporate Governance: An Investor's Perspective”. The presentation is available to all users in the Speeches section of our website (under ACGA Archive).


ACGA UNPRI Presentation
On May 14, ACGA gave a presentation at the PRI webinar on Corporate Governance and Emerging Markets on the topic, "Recent Developments in Taiwan". The presentation is available to all users in the Speeches section of our website (under ACGA Archive).


08-Sep-2010

New on this site: January 2010


ACGA India White Paper
On January 19, 2010, ACGA launched a new policy document on India. Titled the "ACGA White Paper on Corporate Governance in India", the paper makes a series of recommendations for reform in five key areas: shareholder meetings and voting; related-party transactions; preferential warrants; corporate disclosure; and the auditing profession. ACGA believes these reforms are necessary to strengthen the long-term competitiveness of India's capital markets and the accountability of its listed companies. A full summary of the White Paper and the India launch is available under ACGA News.


ACGA "Regional Briefing", November/December 2009
The text of our "Regional Briefing" newsletter for November/December 2009 is available to ACGA members in the Premium Content section of our website. The bulletin contains analysis of recent corporate governance developments in Asia. Countries covered include: China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.


Member Alert, November and December 2009
ACGA members may access a copy of our "Member Alert" bulletin for November and December 2009 in the Premium Content section of our website.


Barlow Lyde and Gilbert Newsletter
Barlow Lyde and Gilbert, an ACGA member, published its Hong Kong Financial Services briefing. It is available to all users in the Member Research section of our website.


Hermes Corporate Governance Principles - Japan
Hermes, an ACGA member, updated its corporate governance principles for Japan in September 2009. It is available to all users in the Member Research section of our website.


ACGA 9th Annual Conference, Beijing, Nov 2009
ACGA held its 9th Annual Conference, the "Asian Business Dialogue on Corporate Governance 2009", at the St Regis Beijing over November 11-12, 2009. The conference brought together a group of more than 180 speakers and delegates from around Asia and other parts of the world for thought-provoking discussions on practical issues of corporate governance for business in Asia.

The full schedule of events for the two days can be seen in our conference brochure.

Keynote Speakers
We were pleased to welcome Xiao Gang, Chairman, Bank of China, Beijing as our Opening Keynote Speaker and Jin Liqun, Chairman of Supervisory Board, China Investment Corporation, Beijing as our Closing Keynote Speaker.

Speaker presentations
Presentation slides from several speakers are now available for all users in the ACGA News section of our website.


ACGA Member Event, Hong Kong
On October 8 & 9, 2009, we held our spring members' briefing in Singapore and Hong Kong. Our presentation by Jamie Allen, ACGA Secretary General, was an overview of the main conclusions and recommendations from a forthcoming "China Board Manual" that ACGA has been working on. A copy of the presentation is now available to ACGA members in our Premium Content section.


ACGA Chubb Presentation, October 7, 2009
On October 7, ACGA gave a presentation in Singapore on "Assessing Corporate Governance in Asia, 1999-2009: What’s in Store for the Next Decade?" The presentation is available to all users in the Speeches section of our website (under ACGA Archive).


AIDG conference call, September 15, 2009
On September 15, ACGA held its third Investor Discussion Group (AIDG) conference call of 2009 for its members in Asia and Europe, while a follow-up call for its North American members was held the following morning. The full agenda of the calls is available to our members in the Investor Discussion Group section of our website (under For Members).


PGGM Annual Responsible Investment Report
PGGM, an ACGA member, has published its first annual responsible investment report. It is available to all users in the Member Research section of our website.


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