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Corporate governance

Why 7-Eleven owner Seven & i’s buyout would be a watershed moment for Japanese takeovers

by Walter Watson
Why 7-Eleven owner Seven & i’s buyout would be a watershed moment for Japanese takeovers

It’s not clear yet how much Couche-Tard, which is smaller than Seven & i, may propose to pay and structure any potential deal, or whether it is seeking a partial …

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Hong Kong stock exchange’s proposal on dividend policy disclosure gains support

by Anas Siddiqui
Hong Kong stock exchange’s proposal on dividend policy disclosure gains support

Many brokers and accountants echo Chan’s support of the proposal, which is one of the corporate governance reforms discussed in a consultation paper issued by the bourse operator. The two-month …

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HKEX rule to end all-male boards bears fruit as firms with no women directors fall by 50%

by Anas Siddiqui
HKEX rule to end all-male boards bears fruit as firms with no women directors fall by 50%

Hong Kong has made tremendous progress to end single-gender boards, with the number of companies with all-male boards falling by half since a new rule was introduced two years ago, …

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Chinese companies rush to raise dividends, buy back shares in Japan-style reform

by Anas Siddiqui
Chinese companies rush to raise dividends, buy back shares in Japan-style reform

China’s measures, designed to improve investor returns and announced in March, have triggered a solid rebound in stocks; the benchmark CSI300 index is up almost 17 per cent from February’s …

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Hong Kong accounting industry grows as ESG, Greater Bay Area opportunities draw young professionals: HKICPA president

by Anas Siddiqui
Hong Kong accounting industry grows as ESG, Greater Bay Area opportunities draw young professionals: HKICPA president

Hong Kong’s accountancy industry has attracted more young professionals in recent years despite a downturn in new share listings, according to the new head of an industry body. The Hong …

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Expect more proposals on ESG issues in China, as reforms unleash minority shareholder activism, Allianz GI says

by Anas Siddiqui
Expect more proposals on ESG issues in China, as reforms unleash minority shareholder activism, Allianz GI says

Under the mainland’s revised company law enacted in December, from July 1, the minimum ownership threshold for submitting shareholder resolutions to be voted on at shareholder meetings will be lowered …

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Opinion | AI regulation will help drive, not deter, growth – as the biggest tech firms know

by Walter Watson
Opinion | AI regulation will help drive, not deter, growth – as the biggest tech firms know

This is under way. Several governments that had signed up for high-level voluntary principles, such as the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development AI Principles, are moving to formulate and …

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‘Biggest shake-up’: Hong Kong’s corporate governance ranking slumps on concerns of slipping market quality

by Anas Siddiqui
‘Biggest shake-up’: Hong Kong’s corporate governance ranking slumps on concerns of slipping market quality

Hong Kong’s corporate governance ranking fell by the most in Asia-Pacific amid concerns over dilution in stock market quality, according to a report by the Asian Corporate Governance Association (ACGA) …

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Big Three CEOs Make 300 Times What Their Workers Make, Most Other Big Companies Aren’t As Bad

by Horatio Thompson
Big Three CEOs Make 300 Times What Their Workers Make, Most Other Big Companies Aren’t As Bad

Even before the United Auto Workers union went on strike on September 15th, UAW President Shawn Fain put the pay and raises of the Big Three CEOs in the limelight. …

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