Directors Duties & Governance 2011

Malaysian Institute of Corporate Governance Conference
March 3, 2011
Crowne Plaza Mutiara
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Event participants:

Azlinda Ariffin-Boromand, June Paddock

Azlinda Ariffin-Boromand presented on "Corporate Governance & AIM Companies". The key issues covered included:

  • View of the London Stock Exchange
  • Which guidelines do companies follow?
  • UK Corporate Governance Code
  • The AIM Rules
  • The QCA Code
  • The NAPF Guidelines

June Paddock presented on "UK Corporate Governance - The 'Comply or Explain' Approach". The key issues covered included:

  • Overview of UK Corporate Governance
  • The Rationale for "Comply or Explain"
  • The Relationship between Codes and Regulation
  • Does "Comply or Explain" Work
  • Challenges to "Comply or Explain"