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Daily Brief ESG: Behind % Rising Female Board Members and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Behind % Rising Female Board Members, How Many Companies Make Progress Reforming Their Boards?


Behind % Rising Female Board Members, How Many Companies Make Progress Reforming Their Boards?

By Aki Matsumoto

  • Amidst very modest improvements in corporate governance over the past few years, the percentage of female board members has steadily increased.
  • Even if the %of female board members rises, there’re concerns that it will be a repeat of governance reforms that have’t achieved to transform management into one that creates value.
  • Whether companies that step forward with diversity-conscious boards of directors can use this as a catalyst for management change, and promote female executive directors within companies, will be closely watched.

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