EP and EC: Sustainable Corporate Governance – ecoDa Eu Alert 43-44

It Includes

  1. EP and EC: Sustainable Corporate Governance
  2. EP: Due Diligence and Corporate Accountability – Updates and Studies
  3. EP: Liability of companies for environmental damages – Updates and Studies
  4. Call for action: From Shareholders Primacy to Stakeholder Capitalism: a Policy Agenda for Systems Change (B Lab and The Shareholders Commons
  5. Paper: Shareholder Value in a Burning World (Project Syndicate)
  6. Policy Paper European Green Transparency: Lessons from France and Further Room Improvement (Institut Jacques Delors)
  7. Publication: The 2020 European AGM Season (Morrow Sodali)
  8. Paper: Four ways boards can oversee risk management beyond Covid-19 (EY) 
  9. Global Survey: EY Board Barometer Survey  
  10. ecoDa’s News

EP: Corporate due diligence and corporate accountability and Sustainable Corporate Governance – ecoDa Eu Alert 42

It includes,

  1.  EP: Corporate due diligence and corporate accountability and Sustainable Corporate Governance
  2. EU Ministers: Women on boards
  3. EC Sustainable CG: Response from Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School
  4. EP: MEPS quizzed EU financial authorities on the Wirecard case
  5. Paper: What should corporations do? (Project Syndicate)
  6. Report: The Swedish Corporate Governance Board
  7. Event: Corporate Governance for sustainable and competitive European companies
  8. Event: Guberna Directors’ Day
  9. ecoDa’s News

EC : Responses to the EC Impact Assessment on sustainable CG – ecoDa EU Alert 41

It included:

  1. EP and EC: Topics related to Corporate Governance discussed this week at the Plenary
  2. EC : Responses to the EC Impact Assessment on sustainable CG
  3. OECD : Developing sustainable finance definitions and taxonomies
  4. Paper: Slow progress on gender diversity in boardroom (Minerva Analytics)
  5. Paper: FRC revamps UK Stewardship Code with new report obligation (Minerva Analytics)
  6. Survey: IFA/ Governance at the time of the Covid-19 crisis
  7. Report: CGLytics DAX Report
  8. Event: Global Responsibility of Global Enterprises
  9. MEPs – Blackrock case
  10. ecoDa’s news

Report on Common Shareholding in Europe – ecoDa EU Alert 40

It includes:

  1.  EP: Hearings of Commissioner-designate Mairead McGuinness
  2. EC: Members of the Platform on Sustainable Finance revealed
  3. EBA: 2021 Working Programme
  4. EC: Report on Common Shareholding in Europe
  5. IFRS Consultation Paper on Sustainability Reporting
  6. Article: Milton Friedman’s shareholder doctrine is dead
  7. Report: OECD – Sustainable and Resilient Finance
  8. Webinar Recording: Disruption and Purpose – the role of business in society
  9. ecoDa’s news

Action Plan to boost the European Union’s Capital Markets Union – ecoDa EU Alert

It includes:

  1. EP: Corporate Governance topics discussed
  2. . EC: Action Plan to boost the European Union’s Capital Markets Union
  3. EC: A new Digital Finance Package
  4. . ESMA: Proposals to help prevent and detect withholding tax reclaim schemes
  5. EP: New subcommittee on tax matters
  6. Germany: Finance Minister endorses country-by-country reporting of MNE tax information
  7. ECGI Working Paper: Corporations, Directors’ Duties and Public/Private Divide
  8. Papers: A Resilience Framework for Catastrophe Risks
  9. Report: The annual Female FTSE Board Report
  10. Report: Risks in 2021
  11. . ecoDa’s news

Draft Report on Corporate due diligence and corporate accountability- ecoDa EU Alert

 

It includes:

  1. EP: Draft Report on Corporate due diligence and corporate accountability
  2. 25th European Corporate Governance Conference: White paper tr
  3. EBA: Calls on the EC to establish a single rulebook on fighting money laundering and terrorist financing
  4. SMEunited: SME test should be reviewed
  5. CEOs urging the European Commission to set higher 2030 emissions reduction targets US: Investors group urges
  6. SEC to reopen proxy rules comment period
  7. Event: EBF High-level public dialogue: European Banking beyond the pandemic
  8. Event: European Commission High-level conference on anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing
  9. ecoDa’s News

Report: What is needed for progress towards comprehensive corporate reporting – ecoDa EU Alert

 

It includes:

  1. EP: Ongoing debates on Corporate Governance topics
  2. European Commission Reshuffle (Cicero note)
  3. EBA: Consultation to revise its Guidelines on internal governance
  4. EFRAG: Appoints members and Chair for the European Lab Project Task Force
  5. Report: What is needed for progress towards comprehensive corporate reporting
  6. Report from Institut Montaigne: Responsible Capitalism: An Opportunity for Europe
  7. Report: From policy to practice: Testing the EU Taxonomy
  8. Report: ecoDa & Mazars joint publication “Times to put sustainability at the heart of business”
  9. Event: 26th European Corporate Governance Conference
  10. Event: Global Supply Chains – Global Responsibility Conference
  11. ecoDa’s News

 

 

 

EBF Statement: Banks underline need for smooth implementation of SRD II – ecoDa EU Alert

 

It Includes:

  1. EP: Corporate Governance topics discussed at the European Parliament this week
  2. EP: Ongoing Developments (Liability of companies for environmental changes)
  3. EBF Statement: Banks underline need for smooth implementation of SRD II
  4. EuropeanIssuers: Feedback to the EC draft directive on small and mid-cap issuers research and on fixed-income instruments
  5. US: The Securities and Exchange Commission’s new decisive deregulatory actions
  6. Event: Brussels Economic Forum 2020
  7. Event: The ECGI’s Webinar on Corporate Purpose
  8. ecoDa’s news

 

 

Papers: Enacting purpose within modern corporation – ecoDa EU Alert

 

It includes:

  1. EP: Ongoing developments (Due diligence, Sustainable CG, Wirecard Case)
  2. EP: Studies of interest
  3. EBA’s response to the EC’s Action Plan to prevent money laundering and terrorism financing
  4. Papers: Enacting purpose within modern corporation
  5. Papers: PRI’s study on why and how investors should act on human rights
  6. Event: the 26th European Corporate Governance Conference
  7. Event: The 6th Climate Finance Day
  8. ecoDa’s news

 

 

EC: Summary Report of the consultation on the revision of the Non-Financial Reporting Directive – ecoDa EU Alert

 

It includes:

  1. EC: Study on Directors’ Duties and sustainable corporate governance and New Consultation on the impact assessment
  2. EC: Summary Report of the consultation on the revision of the Non-Financial Reporting Directive
  3. EP: Due diligence in supply chain
  4. UK: The Financial Reporting Council’s call for participants in a new Project Lab on corporate disclosures on stakeholders
  5. USA: Business lobbies press for laws on boards’ diversity
  6. Papers: EY identifies 8 priorities for Boards in 2020
  7. Papers: New ECGI Working Paper on the Global Diffusion of Stewardship Codes
  8. Papers: The role of artificial intelligence in shaping the future of corporate governance
  9. Events: OECD Forum on Green Finance and Investments
  10. Events: 2020 EC Internal Audit Services Conference
  11. ecoDa’s news