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Presentation to SEC Roundtable, Bangkok, Thailand

Jamie Allen presented views of international investors to the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission's roundtable discussion "Driving Business Value & Sustainability Through Active Investors" in Bangkok on 17 July 2018.  A summary of his session is presented below.

Investment governance codes or stewardship codes have been internationally recognised as important tools for strengthening Institutional Investors’ competitiveness in domestic and global market; and supporting the role of active and responsible shareholders in promoting sustainable and competitive business operation by listed companies, to achieve long-term sustainable returns to clients, financial market stability and economic growth.

• What investors are looking for in the listed companies in the world of disruption and increasing expectations on ESG
• The increasing expectations on the role of investors
• Challenges on business and investors
• Fiduciary duty in challenging times; how business measure and report on the value they create for shareholders and stakeholders

Please see the draft programme for more information on the event and the Thailand Advocacy page for the presentation slides.