The global financial crisis exposed weaknesses in banks' corporate governance systems, particularly their risk management policies and procedures. To help banks address these problems and thereby prevent...
This is the story of a group of Corporate Governance Institutes in Latin America that realized that there is strength, and leverage, in numbers. By forming a network, these institutes benefited from otherwise...
It typically takes several years and over a million dollars to establish a functional corporate governance institute. Incorporation, staffing, policy research, training programs, marketing, and public...
Companies with strong governance practices achieve higher market valuations. However, once good practices have been adopted, how can a board know whether its company remains on track? Where its strengths...
Companies with strong governance practices achieve higher market valuations. However, once good practices have been adopted, how can a board know whether its company remains on track? Where its strengths...
Journalists routinely report on the issues that constitute corporate governance, such as conflicts of interest and fraudulent accounting. Yet, the term corporate governance is seldom used, barely recognized...
This report intends to assist institutes of directors and others in comprehending and applying the core success factors and in overcoming the challenges related to corporate governance. To remedy the challenge...
The Forum's successes are generating ever-increasing demands to help developing countries and emerging markets deepen their corporate governance capacity. To meet these needs, an independent evaluation...
Countries worldwide were hit, some harder than others, by the combination of risky lending and highly leveraged investment strategies by Western financial institutions that quickly engulfed the globe in...
The paper discusses how the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC) set up its own governance structure, gained credibility in the business community, and achieved long term sustainability.The...
The paper discusses how the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC) set up its own governance structure, gained credibility in the business community, and achieved long term sustainability.The...
The Thomson Reuters Foundation and the Global Corporate Governance Forum jointly developed and now run a unique program to help journalists strengthen their reporting about issues related to corporate...
Through partnerships that the Global Corporate Governance Forum has been forging in India, local institutions are leveraging their resources to build capacity, broaden awareness, and achieve progress in...
The article demonstrates how the Forum helps Bangladesh Enterprise Institute (BEI) to leverage global expertise and advocate its programs among different private sector shareholders and regulators. As...
To advance corporate governance in emerging market and developing countries, the global corporate governance forum mobilizes its unique and extensive network of business leaders, the Private Sector Advisory...
To increase the number of experts who can help countries develop and improve their corporate governance codes, the forum organized a knowledge management workshop on "supporting the development of corporate...
The paper discusses how the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC) set up its own governance structure, gained credibility in the business community, and achieved long term sustainability.The...
As capital markets in South East Europe (SEE) grow rapidly so does a higher risk of fraud. A workshop provided steps to achieve efficient surveillance and investigatory powers and techniques to press market...
Interest in corporate governance was building throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) as the region's countries and territories underwent rapid transition amid strong economic growth, financial...
It has been almost a decade since the global corporate governance forum expanded the operating platform for businesses in developing countries beyond the traditional confines of adherence to laws and regulations...