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Corporate Governance Expert Group

Introduction

Our Corporate Governance Expert Group works with boards, investors and regulators to promote high quality corporate governance by small and mid-sized quoted companies.

The Group is currently working on/responsible for:

  • The publication and maintenance of the QCA Corporate Governance Code (2018), QCA Practical Guide to ESG (2021), QCA Board Performance Review Guide (2021), and also contributes to the QCA Audit Committee Guide (2019) and the QCA Remuneration Committee Guide (2020)
  • Monitoring and influencing developments to the corporate governance landscape in the UK, including in relation to the UK Corporate Governance Code, Stewardship Code, AIM Rules, company law, proxy voting guidelines, ESG (TCFD and D&I etc.), general corporate governance reform and the FRC’s transition to ARGA
  • Engaging regularly with key Government departments, regulators and other industry bodies, including BEIS, LSE, AIM Regulation, FRC, FCA, Investment Association, ISS, BPPG, ACCIF

Group Terms of Reference:

Corporate Governance Expert Group Members

Corporate Governance Chair

Will Pomroy  Federated Hermes Limited

Corporate Governance Deputy Chair

Laura Nuttall  One Advisory Group Ltd

Anthony Appleton  BDO LLP
David Fuller  CLS Holdings Plc
Tyler Johnson-Cloherty  CLS Holdings Plc
Jack Shepherd  CMS
Daniel Redman  Design Portfolio
Melanie Wadsworth  Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath LLP
Nigel Gordon   Fladgate LLP
Richie Clark   Fox Williams LLP
Nigel Brown   Gateley
Ian Greenwood   Korn Ferry
Darius Lewington  LexisNexis
Caroline Emmet  Link Group Service Company Limited
Kate Higgins  Mishcon De Reya
Paul Norris  MM & K Limited
Louis Cooper  NEDA
Amanda Cantwell  Practical Law Company Limited
Camelia Thomas  Practical Law Company Limited
Sarah Wild  Practical Law Company Limited
Madeleine Cordes  Prism Cosec
Emily Rees  Quartix Technologies Plc
Shaun Zulafqar  Shakespeare Martineau LLP
David Hicks  Simmons & Simmons LLP
Julie Stanbrook  Slaughter and May
Aisling Arthur  Travers Smith LLP
Edward Craft  Wedlake Bell LLP
Kam Lally  Wedlake Bell LLP
Edward Beale  Western Selection Plc
Chris Taylor  Young & Co’s Brewery Plc

Meetings

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6 September, 2023

Corporate Governance Expert Group – September 2023

This meeting is being held on 6 September 2023 at 9.00am, with Jessica Dahlstrom, Kevin Ernest, Brigid Fraser, and Emily Duncan, from the FRC, as guest speakers.
11 July, 2023

Corporate Governance Expert Group – July 2023

This meeting is being held on 11 July 2023 at 9.00am, with Eanna Kelly, Lead Research Analyst, from Glass Lewis, as guest speaker.
9 May, 2023

Corporate Governance Expert Group – May 2023

The meeting is being held on Tuesday 9 May 2023 at 9.00am.

Published Responses

11 October, 2023 in Responses

QCA Response to FRC – UK Endorsement of IFRS S1 & IFRS S2

- QCA response to FCA on the primary multilateral trading facilities
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29 September, 2023 in Responses

QCA Response to FCA – Engagement Paper 6: Primary multilateral trading facilities

- QCA response to FCA on the primary multilateral trading facilities
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29 September, 2023 in Responses

QCA Response to FCA – Engagement Paper 5: The Public Offer Platform

- QCA response to FCA on the Public Offer Platform
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