Insolvency systems in Asia: An efficiency perspective

The 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis exposed serious deficiencies in the insolvency systems of many countries. In response, many governments have undertaken sweeping reforms to strengthen their insolvency systems and rebuild their economies, including promulgating new laws, introducing new procedures to facilitate restructuring, strengthening courts and related institutions, and recapitalising financial institutions. This volume

2001/4 - Public policy and voluntary initiatives: What roles have governments played?

This paper explores the many ways OECD governments have shaped private corporate initiatives.

2001/3 - Making Codes of Corporate Conduct Work: Management Control Systems and Corporate Responsibility

This paper describes the management tools companies use to make good on the commitments set forth in their codes of conduct.

2001/2 - Corporate Responsibility: Results of a fact-finding mission on private initiatives

This paper summarises the results of a fact-finding mission to which looked at private initiatives in the area of corporate responsibility -- that is, at what companies do to promote legal and ethical compliance.

2001/1 - Private Initiatives for Corporate Responsibility: An Analysis

This paper analyses the results of a fact-finding project on business approaches to corporate responsibility. In so doing, it places the corporate responsibility in its broader governance setting, recognising...

1st Forum for Asian Insolvency Reform (FAIR) Bali, Indonesia 7-8 February 2001

The first meeting of FAIR took place in Bali, Indonesia, on 7-8 February 2001. Participants took stock of insolvency reforms in the Asian region, discussed ways to improve the role of judiciary in insolvency procedures, and reviewed progress in Indonesia's efforts to improve its bankruptcy rules.

Fifteen Principles for the Regulation of Private Occupational Pension Schemes

The International Network of Pensions Regulators and Supervisors, grouping 100 regulatory and supervisory institutions from more than 60 countries, has approved a set of principles for the regulation of private occupational pension plans designed...

Corporate responsibility: Frequently asked questions

A list of frequently asked questions relating to corporate responsibility.

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