Global Roundup: Understanding Governance Regulatory and Market Trends and Their Impact on Institutional Investors

23 June 2015 | 11:00 AM EDT; 4:00 PM BST; 5:00 PM CET

The rise of regulatory mandates, global stewardship codes and other best practice standards for transparency create challenges for investors. Increased transparency and continuous disclosure enables market participants to use this information in meaningful ways, which promotes accountability and higher standards of governance.

During this webinar, ISS and guest speakers discussed the evolving global regulatory environment and the approaches asset owners and fund managers can take to execute and disclose on their voting strategy to demonstrate their commitment to corporate governance.

This forty minute session covered:

  • Considerations for asset owners and fund managers for disclosure of voting policy and voting records
  • The evolution of regulatory and market drivers globally, including best practice standards for transparency

Speakers:

  • Shade Duffy,  Head of Corporate Governance, AXA Investment Managers
  • Michael Ma, Senior Associate, Sustainable Investing & Public Market Investments, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
  • Jean-Nicolas Caprasse, Head of European Business, ISS
  • Pat McGurn, Executive Director and Special Counsel, ISS

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Global Regulatory & Best Practice Standards for Disclosure

  • US Securities and Exchange Commission Form N-PX
  • National Instrument (NI) 81-106 website disclosure in Canada
  • UN PRI Signatories
  • UCITS Directive in Europe
  • UK Stewardship Code
  • EC Action Plan for Corporate Governance
  • EU Shareholder Rights Directive
  • EFAMA Code for External Governance
  • Minder Swiss Ordinance for Pension Fund Voting
  • BVI Code of Conduct in Germany
  • Eumedion Best Practices in Netherlands
  • Assogestioni Principe in Italy
  • Japan Stewardship Code
  • Financial Services Council (FSC) Standard No. 13 and Standard No. 20 in Australia

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