We are delighted to welcome, Matthews Asia as our newest member. Matthews Asia was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in San Francisco. It is an independent investment ...
Submission to HKEx – Corporate Governance Code and Related Listing Rules
On December 14, ACGA sent a letter to Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing in response to its consultation paper on the Review of the Corporate Governance Code and Related Listing ...
On December 5, 2017, Jamie Allen, Secretary General, ACGA, spoke at the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission (SESC) 25th Anniversary International Conference in ...
ACGA’s 17th Annual Conference, the “Asian Business Dialogue on Corporate Governance 2017”, returned to India following our first event there in 2008. The ...
OECD Asian Roundtable on Corporate Governance, Tokyo
The OECD will host its annual Asian Roundtable on Corporate Governance in Tokyo on October 19–20. Jamie Allen will speak on a panel about the implementation of ...
A Roundtable on Climate Competent Boards, initiated by Ms Karina Litvack (Non-Executive Independent Director for the Italian multinational oil and gas company, Eni), ...
New Member: Fidelity Management and Research (FMR)
We are delighted to welcome the India and Hong Kong offices of Fidelity Management and Research (FMR) as our newest member. FMR is a privately-owned investment advisory firm based ...
The Council of Institutional Investors (CII) will hold its Fall 2017 Conference over September 13-15, 2017 at the San Diego Hilton Bayfront Hotel. Melissa Brown, a partner of ...
New Members from China: E Fund Management and Fullgoal Fund Management
We are delighted to welcome E Fund Management and Fullgoal Fund Management as our new members from China!
E Fund is the third largest asset management firm in ...
The 3rd International Directors Summit (IDS) on Governance will take place in Kuala Lumpur over August 21-22, hosted by the Malaysian Directors Academy (MINDA) and jointly ...
On August 14, 2017, ACGA submitted a comment letter to Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing on its "New Board Concept Paper".
The submission generated much media interest ...
Chair Emeritus, Linda Tsao Yang, awarded citizenship of Shanghai
We are delighted to announce that ACGA’s Chair Emeritus, Ambassador Linda Tsao Yang, 90, has been bestowed Shanghai’s top award for foreign citizens. She was given ...
We are delighted to announce that ACGA’s Secretary General, Jamie Allen, was given the ‘ICGN Lifetime Achievement Award 2017’ in recognition of his dedication to ...
ACGA Statement on SGX Dual-class Shares Announcement
"ACGA regrets the decision by SGX to encourage dual-class shares (DCS) in listed companies in Singapore. While today's announcement is restricted to clarifying ...
We have made certain revisions to dates of ACGA's key events this year. Please see our ACGA Event Calendar 2017 for further details and dates.
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The 2017 ICGN Annual Conference takes place in Kuala Lumpur over July 11-13. We are delighted to announce that ACGA is one of the partners of this year's event.
Jamie Allen, ...
ACGA's Secretary General Jamie Allen joins a panel discussing "Going IPO? ESG practice matters in Hong Kong listing!" at the June edition of the Hong ...
On June 24, 2017, ACGA was quoted in a story in The Economist on a proposed new Third Board on the Hong Kong stock exchange. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx) proposes to ...
ACGA's Secretary General Jamie Allen will join a panel discussing "Corporate Governance, Financial Information Disclosure and Risk Management" at the 7th annual ...
On June 6, 2017, ACGA co-organised a major event in Tianjin with the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC) and the China Association for Public Companies (CAPCO), two ...
New Members: Acion Partners, ACSI, Chartwell Capital, OMERS, Premji Invest
We are pleased to welcome the following organisations as our latest new members in 2017:
Acion Partners, Hong Kong
Australian Council of Superannuation Investors ...
The Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC), a non-profit organisation, is Brazil's main centre for the development of the best Corporate Governance practices. ...
ACGA is pleased to be a supporting organisation for the Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries (HKICS) 18th Annual Corporate and Regulatory Update. This ...
On May 26, 2017, ACGA held its annual meeting in Hong Kong to approve our 2016 audited accounts and elect directors (whom we call "Council Members") for another two-year ...
Business Breakfast: Corporate Governance in Japan: Winds of Change?
A breakfast conversation, jointly organised by The Japan Society of Boston and Boston Common Asset Management, was held on Friday, May 19, 2017 in Boston. Jamie Allen, ACGA ...
42nd Annual Conference of IOSCO - Montego Bay, Jamaica, May 14-18, 2017
The 42nd Annual Conference of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) took place from May 14-18, 2017, in Montego Bay in Jamaica. IOSCO members meet every ...
On May 7, 2017, ACGA wrote to the Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan to give comments on the consultation of the revised Japan Stewardship Code, “Principles for ...
On April 11, 2017, ACGA made a submission to the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on its consultation paper on the “Possible Listing Framework for Dual-Class Share ...
Seminar with Shenzhen Asset Management Association
On March 22, 2017, per the invitation from the Shenzhen Asset Management Association, Jamie Allen, ACGA Secretary General, and Nana Li, our China & Hong Kong ...
On March 22, 2017, the Shenzhen Stock Exchange invited Jamie Allen, ACGA Secretary General, and Nana Li, ACGA China and Hong Kong Research Analyst, to give a ...
As part of the celebration programme to mark the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Companies Registry of Hong ...
Breakfast Talk on ACGA's CG Watch 2016: Ecosystems Matter
A breakfast talk, jointly organised by The lclif Leadership and Governance Centre and the Malaysian Directors Academy, was held on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in Kuala Lumpur.
Jamie ...
First User Workshop for IFRS Financial Statement in Hong Kong
A workshop, jointly organised by the IFRS Foundation Asia-Oceania office and Nomura Research Institute (NRI) Japan, was held on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, in Hong Kong. The topic ...
ACGA's 16th Annual Conference, the "Asian Business Dialogue on Corporate Governance 2016", held in Tokyo, attracted more than 300 delegates from 20 countries and ...
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is implementing new requirements for ESG reporting. AmCham and CUHK will hold a joint forum on this topic on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at the ...