‌Seoul, Korea - 24-25 October 2016

The 2016 OECD Asian Roundtable on Corporate Governance took place on 24-25 October in Seoul, Korea. The Asian Roundtable provides a unique platform to analyse progress and address remaining challenges with respect to the corporate governance framework in Asian economies.  An important reference for the Roundtable is the G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance and their implementation in the Asian context.

This meeting was hosted by the Ministry of Justice of Korea. The Asian Roundtable also benefits from the long standing support of the Government of Japan.

The Asian Roundtable discussion covered four main themes:

• Asian equity markets and access to capital for growth companies
• The 5-10 year outlook for corporate governance in Asia
• Public enforcement, behavioural economics and the governance of regulators
• Company practices regarding disclosure of beneficial ownership and control
• The role of stock exchanges in promoting corporate governance

Meeting documents

• Agenda
• Presentations

Contact

Any requests for information should be addressed to Ms Fianna Jurdant, Senior Policy Manager, OECD Corporate Affairs Division (fianna.jurdant@oecd.org).

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RELATED READING

Overview of OECD work on corporate governance in Asia

Brochure on corporate governance in Asia and the Asian Roundtable (pdf)

Reform Priorities in Asia: taking corporate governance to a higher level, OECD 2011

Corporate Governance in Asia - Progress and Challenges, OECD 2011

Guide on Fighting Abusive Related Party Transactions in Asia, OECD 2009