Contents

Corruption costs

Seizing the initiative

The ICGN, an influential group of shareholders consider shareholder responsibilities, the issue of one share, one vote and building a dialogue between companies and investors.

Governance in Singapore

Online reporting not popular

Does private still mean private?

Guidance for performance related pay in Canada

Guidance on half-yearly statements

Investing in professional development

Simon Bull of the IOD Professional Development programme explains the IOD’s Chartered Director qualification.

Reviewing the Combined Code

As the fifteenth anniversary of the Cadbury Report approaches Peter Waine evaluates the effectiveness of the UK corporate governance regime.

GDP - nonsense on stilts

Terry Arthur argues that the measure used by the Government to calculate economic growth is fundamentally flawed.

Regulating the hedge fund ‘Other’

Jon Lukomnik argues that the controversial issues commonly seen as being particular to hedge funds are actually issues affecting the capital markets as a whole.