The Hong Kong Corporate Governance Excellence Awards 2013, jointly organized by The Chamber of Hong Kong Listed Companies (“CHKLC”) and the Centre for Corporate Governance and Financial Policy (“CCGFP”) of Hong Kong Baptist University is open for nomination until September 23, 2013. (more…)
Tag Archives | Hong Kong
Research Director: Hong Kong, China
James McRitchie, 12/07/2012 ,
The Asian Corporate Governance Association (ACGA), an independent non-profit association based in Hong Kong and one of the region’s foremost organizations working in the emerging field of corporate governance, is seeking applications for the new position of Research Director – China / Hong Kong. ACGA carries out its work through research, education and advocacy in […]
HKEx Evades ‘Real Problem’
James McRitchie, 02/09/2011 ,
“All of these proposals are just ignoring the real problem, which is that INEDs are only as independent as the controlling shareholder wants them to be, which in most cases, is not at all,” Webb said in an e-mailed reply to Bloomberg News today. “It doesn’t make any difference how many committees you have, or […]
Archives: December 1997
James McRitchie, 12/31/1997 ,
Delaware Court of Chancery has made important rulings concerning stock option plans for directors and the issuance of stock to directors in Noerr v. Greenwood and Linton v. Everett. According to Edward P. Welch and Andrew J. Turezyn, the cases “counsel directors and their legal advisors to consider carefully such issues as fairness, disclosure to […]