Member Publications

Our blog articles feature insights on trending governance topics from expert governance leaders from across the world.

CSIA

Reflections on the OECD Global Corporate Sustainability Report

The Global Governance Awards Brochure

The Global Governance Awards: Press Release

The Role of Corporate Secretaries in Embedding Sustainability in Organisations

Roles of governance professionals in today’s post-pandemic and dynamically changing risk environment

Governance Principles for Corporate Secretaries

Shareholder Engagement : practical steps for corporate secretaries

Twenty Practical Steps to better corporate governance

Ten Practical Guidelines to Improving Board Communication

Global Board Evaluation Practices and Trends: Lessons for the Corporate Secretary

The Corporate Secretary -Roles, Regulations and Governance – A Global Comparative Survey

PWC and CSIA climate change survey

Standards

SS – 1 : SECRETARIAL STANDARD ON MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

SS-2: SECRETARIAL STANDARD ON GENERAL MEETINGS

SS-3: SECRETARIAL STANDARD ON DIVIDEND

SS-4: SECRETARIAL STANDARD ON REPORT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

GOVERNANCE STANDARD 001 (GS 001): GENERAL MEETINGS

GOVERNANCE STANDARD 002 (GS 002): MEETINGS OF THE BOARD AND COMMITTEES

GOVERNANCE STANDARD 003 (GS 003) : MINUTES

Resolutions-May 18-2016 004 (GS 004) : MINUTES

Board Papers – May 18-2016 005 (GS 005)

Registers and Records – May 18-2016 006 (GS 006)

Filing Annual Returns – May 18-2016 007 (GS 007)

Common Seal-08092016 008 (GS 008)

Forfeiture of Shares-08092016 009 (GS 009)

Guidelines

The Society for Corporate Governance publishes guidance document: Beyond COVID-19: Taking the Long View

HOW TO MANAGE THE UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF THE GUIDELINES ISSUED BY THE CAC ON HOLDING OF AGMS OF PLCS USING PROXIES

ICSAN publishes Guidance Note on Virtual Meetings

CSSA Best Practice Guide: Artificial intelligence and the impact on the Company Secretary

CSSA Best Practice Guide: Minuting Meetings

CGISA Best Practice Guide Shareholder Activism

CSSA Best Practice Guide Conflict of Interest 2019

CSSA Best Practice Guide Shares 2019

CGISA Best Practice Guide 2021

Reports

Reflections on the OECD Global Corporate Sustainability Report

Gender diversity in the GCC Report

Boards Under Stress Whitepaper

Integrating ESG into your business

Taking the temperature – The state of corporate governance practices in Hong Kong and the Mainland

KPMG and HKCGI Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Survey Report – ‘Risk management survey: Empowering success’

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