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With Hong Kong falling from joint 2nd to 6th place in our recent 2023 CG Watch rankings, we decided to delve into the market's CG rules which ...
Down to earth: Climate governance case studies in Asia Pacific
On 13 December 2022, ACGA published a new research report "Down to earth: Climate governance case studies in Asia Pacific" on climate governance prepared jointly with CLSA. It comprises case studies on nine companies in the Asia Pacific region: we look at the organisational changes, strategy rewrites and new approaches to risk and targets these companies are taking to address climate change. Our research included interviews with management and executives to gain insight into the groundwork being laid and active steps taken. The report takes a TCFD framework in presenting our analysis, with ACGA examining governance and strategy, and CLSA researching risk management and metrics/targets at the following firms:
• Transurban (Australia)
• China Mengniu Dairy (China)
• MTR (Hong Kong)
• Dalmia Bharat (India)
• Komatsu (Japan)
• Shinhan Financial (Korea)
• Jardine Matheson (Singapore)
• Foxconn (Taiwan)
• Thai Union Group (Thailand)
Other Thematic Research
Board diversity at the top 100 in China
On 28 August 2023, ACGA released a research report, titled “Are private issuers closing the gender gap?”, on the board diversity at the top 100 in China.
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ACGA Research on Virtual AGMs in Asia-Pacific—AGMs: keep it real
On 10 February 2023, ACGA released a research report on virtual AGMs in Asia-Pacific "AGMs: keep it real".
The pandemic may be behind us, but virtual ...
Board diversity at the top 100 in Hong Kong
On 3 January 2022, ACGA published our research into board diversity at the top 100 issuers in Hong Kong, “Old school mentality in the new economy”, which ...
Who shifted to virtual AGMs during Covid? It wasn’t the big tech firms
On 27 May 2021, ACGA published our research to find out which companies in Asia opted to continue in-person meetings and which shifted to virtual AGMs in 2020 ...
Awakening Governance: The evolution of corporate governance in China
On 24 July 2018, ACGA published a report, titled “Awakening Governance: The evolution of corporate governance in China”. It is an independent and objective review of the ...
Asian Proxy Voting Survey
On 8 September 2006, ACGA published its inaugural survey on proxy voting systems in Asia. Titled "Voting for Change: Bringing Proxy Voting Systems in Asia into the 21st ...
Building Stronger Boards and Companies in Asia
On 31 January 2000 the second edition of ACGA's first regional report, Building Stronger Boards and Companies in Asia, was published. It provided a concise overview of ...
