May 15, 2017
Integrated reporting hopes to redraw the corporate bottom line with its measurement of non-financial ‘capitals’. While only a few listed Hong Kong companies have adopted its principles, the International Integrated Reporting Council, under new leader Richard...
May 15, 2017
The Institute’s Takeovers, Mergers and Acquisitions Interest Group launched a new series of guidance notes earlier this year designed to help company secretaries navigate the complexities involved in managing and advising on merger and acquisition (M&A)...
May 15, 2017
The winning paper of the Institute’s Corporate Governance Paper Competition 2016 argues in favour of an inclusive stakeholder approach to corporate governance. This submission advocates an inclusive stakeholder model for the implementation of better corporate...
May 15, 2017
Zoe Chan So Yuen FCIS FCS, LLM, Solicitor, reviews relevant e-signature legislation and guidelines in Hong Kong and around the world, and brings readers up to date with best practice recommendations on the use of e-signatures. As increasing numbers of organisations...
May 15, 2017
In June 2015, the Securities and Futures Commission opted not to allow dual class share structures for primary listings in Hong Kong on the basis that such structures would be too risky from the point of view of investor protection. Eng Leng Ng, Senior Partner; and...
May 15, 2017
Rudy Escalante, Chief Operating Officer – Global Services, ICSA Software International, looks at the advantages for company secretaries of having a centralised database within an entity management system providing a single source for all entity-related information....
May 15, 2017
Integrated reporting – the future is waiting Click the cover image below to view or download a pdf of the full...