The OECD Advisory Group on Privatisation (AGP) met in Hungary, on 19-20 September 2000 to discuss "Managing Commercial Assets under State Ownership". The meeting brought high-level privatisation officials and policy makers from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Chinese Taipei, Croatia, Estonia, Georgia, India, Malta, Russian Federation, Slovenia and experts from international organisations together with senior privatisation officials from 18 OECD member countries. It was co-hosted by the Hungarian Privatisation and State Holding Company (APV Rt.), and explored the changing pattern of state asset management by comparing policies across a large number of countries.

 

Meeting Documents

• Agenda
• Synthesis Note
• An Overview of Turkish State Asset Management, by Mrs. Pelin Erdemli, Privatisation Administration, Turkey
• Corporate Governance and the State as a Principal: The Bulgarian Case, by Prof. Bistra Boeva, Commissioner, Bulgarian National Securities Commission
• Efforts to improve Corporate Governance in China, by Mr Ruyin Hu, Director, Research Centre, Shanghai Stock Exchange (China)
• Governments in the Market: Case Studies, by Prof. Vittorio Grilli, Director, Italian Treasury
• Managing State Assets in Brazil: the Case of the National Development Bank, by Armando Castelar Pinheiro, BNDES-UFRJ, Brazil
• PPP Projects in the Netherlands, by Daniel Loschacoff, PPP Development Centre, Treasury Financing Directorate, Ministry of Finance, the Netherlands
• Privatisation of Network Industries: the Case of the Czech Energy Sector, by Alena Zemplinerová, Senior researcher, Economic Institute, Academy of Science of the Czech Republic
• State Asset Management and its Institutional Framework in Hungary, by Dr. Péter Székács, Hungarian Privatization and State Holding Company, (ÁPV Rt.)
• The State as a Corporate Governance Principal in Commercial Enterprises with State Participation: The Case Of Russia by Yuri Medvedev, First Deputy Minister, Ministry of State Property of the Russian Federation (in Russian)
• Government Owned Companies in Sweden
• Guidelines for external reporting by government-owned companies, by the Division for State Enterprises, Swedish Ministry of Industry, Employment and Communications
• Reforming Swedish Government-Owned Companies, by Richard Woodworth, Merrill Lynch, UK
• Report on Government Owned Companies January - March 2000, Sweden
• Rules of Procedure for the Boards of Government Owned Companies in Sweden
• The State as a Corporate Governance Principal in Commercial Enterprises with State Participation: The Case Of Sweden