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:
Meetings
Corporate Governance Expert Group - March 2022
Tuesday 8 March 2022 at 9.00am
This meeting is being held on Tuesday 8 March 2022 at 9.00am, with Martha McPherson and Lindsay Davis of Design Portfolio, as guest speakers.
To access this, you must be a QCA member.
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Corporate Governance Expert Group - February 2022
Tuesday 1 February 2022 at 9.00am
This meeting is being held on Tuesday 1 February 2022 at 9.00am, with Mark Manning, Technical Specialist, FCA, as guest speaker.
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Published responses
QCA response to BEIS consultation on Ethnicity Pay Reporting
11 January 2019 - Our Corporate Governance Expert Group contributed to the response to BEIS on Ethnicity Pay Reporting
QCA response to FCA consultation on Climate Change and Green Finance
Our Financial Reporting and Corporate Governance Expert Groups contributed to the response to FCA on Climate Change and Green Finance
QCA Response to the Wates Corporate Governance Principles for Private Companies
7th September 2018 - Our Corporate Governance Expert Group contributed to our response to the Wates Corporate Governance Principles for Private Companies.
