Sentences with phrase «good governance practices»

Our business law attorneys counsel boards and management in the application of best governance practices for appropriate oversight and risk management.

Good governance practices include mechanisms to encourage transparency and accountability in an evidence based decision making model.

Some of the «red tape» requirements of funders and regulators can be seen as an attempt to enforce good governance practice from the outside.

Representing the interests of institutional investors, CCGG promotes good governance practices in Canadian public companies and the improvement of the regulatory environment to best align the interests of boards and management with those of their shareholders, and to promote the efficiency and effectiveness of the Canadian capital markets.

Representing the interests of institutional investors, CCGG promotes good governance practices in Canadian public companies and the improvement of the regulatory environment to best align the interests of boards and management with those of their shareholders, and to promote the efficiency and effectiveness of the Canadian capital markets.

Truly strategic boards will think like activists, put in place good governance practices, stay connected to messaging from Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass, Lewis & Co. and communicate with shareholders all year long.

Since the early 2000s, splitting the Chair / CEO roles has become the norm in Canada, and with good reason: more than any other individual governance best practice, Chair / CEO split with an independent chair is highly correlated with adoption of other good governance practices and disclosure.

These are all good governance practices and the proxy advisory firms need to open up the kimono and err on the side of abundance of caution.»

Through interviews with both family and nonfamily executives, they discovered that the most successful of these companies do four things well: (1) They establish good governance practices that separate the family and the business and ensure oversight from a professional board.

Within its own organisation, MuniFin continuously develops good governance practices.

«The report leaves much to be desired and we think that there could have been a better way of reaching the conclusion that every Ghanaian would want in line with good governance practices,» the CPP Youth League Secretary, Hardi Yakubu said to Citi News.

That's important because those companies have pretty good governance practices in place; BlackRock is aggressive about merging funds to harvest economies of scale, others do share buybacks and so on.

However, demonstrating reasonable efforts to comply with MiFID II can be illustrated by following good governance practices in ensuring that communications practices are understood, policies are well documented, and opportunities for technology - enabled process improvement are identified and prioritized to improve your firm's efficiency in meeting MiFID II communications requirements over time.

For example, courses like employment and municipal law may not seem obviously connected to aboriginal law, but they provide insight into good governance practices and are topics that First Nation governments can encounter regularly.

The criteria for the Social Innovation Leadership Award include the following: Effective and sustainable mobilization of resources in support of program and project work, including support from local communities, incorporating ethical values, efficient management of financial and human resources, good governance practices, transparency and accountability, and effective communication, and finally, involvement in communities and protection of the environment.

Strategic vision, good governance practices, and an uncompromising commitment to raise student achievement — these are the hallmarks of this year's winners of NSBA's Council of Urban Boards of Education (CUBE) 2015 Annual Award for Urban School Board Excellence.

NSBA's The Key Work of School Boards provides a framework that reflects «best governance practices» that are traceable to high performing boards and high performing school districts.

Most people don't have the time or resources to identify which companies have good governance practices, but many mutual funds do this for you.

Research Affiliates and our affiliated entities support investors who wish to promote responsible environmental management, active social engagement, and good governance practices (ESG) with their investment choices.

We advise on the legal matters every company faces: tax, financing, employment, employee benefits, and best governance practices.