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Shareholder Engagement: What is 'Appropriate'? |
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eighth conference in the Transatlantic Corporate Governance
Dialogue (TCGD) series took place in Washington at
the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington
D.C. on Thursday, 15th December 2011. The theme this year was Shareholder
Engagement: What is 'Appropriate'?. Keynote
speakers were Mary L. Schapiro, Chairman of the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Nadia Calvino,
Deputy Director General, DG Internal Market and Services
at the European Commission.
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 Programme
Video recordings of the presentations
Keynote speech and presentations
List
of delegates attending
Background to the TCGD series and previous TCGD conferences |
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EU Green Paper and the ECGI Research Agenda |
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Following the publication by the European Commission of two Green Paper on Corporate Governance of Financial Institutions and on Corporate Governance of all European corporations, the ECGI organised an academic conference in order to to identify the corporate governance research agenda of relevance to issues raised in these Green Papers. In addition to ECGI Research and Board members, the conference was attended by representative of DG Internal Market and Services and other invited academics and researchers. See: |
The conference programme
A report of the proceedings and resulting research opportunities
The list of participants |
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Corporate Governance After the Crisis |
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Columbia Law School, the European Corporate Governance Institute and the Said Business School, University of Oxford are hosting an academic conference in Oxford on 13-14 January 2012 on the theme of Corporate Governance After the Crisis. Attendance is by invitation only. See: |
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13 new Research Associates nominated |
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The ECGI Board has approved the recommendation of the Research Associates Committee, chaired by Professor Erik Berglof, to appoint 13 new ECGI Research Associates. This brings the number of ECGI Research Associates to 110 and the number of Research Members (including ECGI Fellows) to 151. |
Details of the new Research Associates
List of all ECGI Research Associates
Research Associates Committee and its remit
Research portal on this site |
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11th European Corporate Governance Conference in Warsaw |
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The ECGI is organising a session "Corporate governance rules as policy instruments for change" at the 11th European Corporate Governance Conference. Organised by the Warsaw Stock Exchange in co-operation with the European Commission, this conference will be held on 15th November 2011 in the Sheraton Hotel, Warsaw. The project is under the official patronage of the Polish Presidency of the EU Council. See: |
The programme of the Conference website
Online registration
Repository of papers and presentations from earlier conferences in this series |
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Final Report of the Independent Commission on Banking (The Vickers Report) |
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The Independent Commission on Banking under the chairmanship of Sir John Vickers, published its Final Report on 12 September 2011. In June 2010, the Commission was asked to consider structural and related non-structural reforms to the UK banking sector to promote financial stability and competition, and to make recommendations to the Government by September 2011.
The Final Report sets out the Commission’s final analysis and recommendations. See: |
The final report
The ICB website for further information |
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ECGI Annual Lecture |
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ECGI Fellow, Colin Mayer, Peter Moores Dean and Professor of Management Studies at the
Said Business School, University of Oxford, gave the Annual Lecture at the Duisenberg School of Finance on Friday 8 April. The theme of his talk was Governance and Regulation in Crisis: Addressing the Next One. The lecture was followed by a panel discussion and then the audience were invited to ask questions of the speaker and the panel. See: |
A video recording of the event
A copy of Professor Mayer's slide presentation
The Programme of events |
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