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Association Recommends Reforms for India's Corporate Governance
Date: January 19, 2010
(Asian Corporate Governance Association) - ACGA India White Paper
On January 19, 2010, ACGA launched a new policy document on India. Titled the 'ACGA White Paper on Corporate Governance in India', the paper makes a series of recommendations for reform in five key areas:
- shareholder meetings and voting;
- related-party transactions;
- preferential warrants;
- corporate disclosure; and
- the auditing profession.
ACGA believes these reforms are necessary to strengthen the long-term competitiveness of India's capital markets and the accountability of its listed companies.
Download the report at:
http://www.acga-asia.org/public/files/ACGA_India_White_Paper_(Final)_Jan19_2010.pdf