Comment on consultation papers and proposals

The Institute has also reviewed and submitted comments on a number of major corporate governance-related consultation papers and proposals with corporate governance implications, including:

Date of submission	Subject
28 October 2008	FSTB - Third Consultation on Companies Ordinance Rewrite
11 July 2008	FSTB - Second Consultation on Companies Ordinance Rewrite
5 November 2007	HKEx - Consultation Paper on Periodic Financial Reporting
28 February 2007	IFAC ED - Proposed Good Practice Guidance: Defining and Developing an Effective Code of Conduct
28 April 2006	IFAC ED - Guidance for the Development of a Code of Corporate Conduct
21 March 2005	FSTB - Consultation Paper on Proposed Amendments to the Securities and Futures Ordinance to Give Statutory Backing to Major Listing Requirements
18 March 2005	SFC - Consultation Paper on the Review of the Disclosure of Interests Regime under Part XV of the Securities and Futures Ordinance
20 December 2004	LegCo Panel on Financial Affairs - Proposal to split the posts of chairman and chief executive officer of the SFC
31 March 2004	HKEx - Exposure Paper of Draft Code on Corporate Governance Practices And Corporate Governance Report
14 January 2004	FSTB - Consultation Paper on Proposals to Enhance the Regulation of Listing
17 October 2003	Standing Committee on Company Law Reform (SCCLR) - a consultation paper on Phase II of SCCLR's Corporate Governance Review
30 September 2003	FSTB/SFC - Consultation on the Proposal to Empower the SFC to Initiate a Derivative Action on behalf of a Listed Company
28 May 2002	Insurance Authority - Guidance Note on the Corporate Governance of Authorised Insurers
17 May 2002	HKEx - Proposed Amendments to the Listing Rules relating to Corporate Governance Issues
20 November 2001	Standing Committee on Company Law Reform (SCCLR) - a consultation paper on Phase 1 of SCCLR's Corporate Governance Review