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Daily Brief ESG: Catalyst for Value-Creating Management Isn’t the Revision of Corporate Governance Code and more

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  • Catalyst for Value-Creating Management Isn’t the Revision of Corporate Governance Code, but Rather..


Catalyst for Value-Creating Management Isn’t the Revision of Corporate Governance Code, but Rather..

By Aki Matsumoto

  • Financial Services Agency is planning to revise the Corporate Governance Code because corporate governance reforms aimed at achieving sustainable growth and medium- to long-term corporate value have not been achieved.
  • The essence of the problem is that many managers have little interest in the goal of expanding shareholder profits, which is the purpose of a listed company.
  • When shareholders hold management accountable for continuing measures that do not raise stock prices or increase corporate value, it becomes catalyst for a return to shareholder-oriented management.

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