Hong Kong corporate governance code (for listed companies)

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The Hong Kong corporate governance code (for listed companies) is a regulatory framework that sets out principles and best practice provisions to promote high standards of corporate governance, accountability, and transparency among companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf corporate governance code
regulatory framework
aimsTo enhance accountability of listed issuers
enhance transparency of listed issuers
promote high standards of corporate governance
appliesTo companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
basedOn principles of good corporate governance
covers board composition and diversity
communication with shareholders
company secretary responsibilities
directors’ responsibilities
directors’ training and continuous professional development
financial reporting and internal controls
independence of non-executive directors
remuneration policies and procedures
risk management systems
separation of roles of chairman and chief executive
shareholder rights
enforcedThrough listing compliance and disclosure requirements
includes code provisions
recommended best practices
influencedBy OECD Principles of Corporate Governance NERFINISHED
international corporate governance best practices
issuedBy Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited NERFINISHED
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Hong Kong NERFINISHED
language Chinese
English
legalStatus non-statutory code under the Listing Rules
partOf Listing Rules of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong NERFINISHED
regulates audit committee arrangements of listed companies
board practices of listed companies
nomination committee arrangements of listed companies
remuneration committee arrangements of listed companies
risk management and internal control of listed companies
shareholder communication practices of listed companies
requires disclosure of corporate governance practices in annual reports
disclosure of deviations from code provisions
explanations for deviations from code provisions
subjectTo periodic review by the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
targetAudience boards of directors of listed companies
company secretaries of listed companies
investors in Hong Kong listed companies
usesApproach comply or explain

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