CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT

OVERVIEW

As more and more companies engage in cross border investments, particularly in other emerging markets, leading companies have realized that examining good corporate governance practices are keys in minimizing the company’s risk. Well defined shareholder rights, a solid controlled environment, high levels of transparency and disclosure and an empowered board of directors, which are brought about through good corporate governance, make a company both more attractive to investors and lenders.

KEY LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of this training, participants would have acquired skills to:

• Educate directors and asset managers on corporate governance practices
• Provide analysts with a framework to assess corporate governance in companies
• Highlight common corporate governance concerns or red-flags in emerging market companies
• Help analysts develop the skills necessary to evaluate the corporate governance of a company from the perspective of an investor in the company
• Introduce practical solutions to increase net worth of companies through improved corporate governance

TARGET PARTICIPANTS

Executive Directors, Non-Executive Directors and Senior Management Staff

COURSE CONTENT

• Introduction to Corporate Governance
• Tenets of Good Corporate Governance
• Corporate Governance Concern in Emerging Market Companies
• Case Studies

COURSE DURATION: 2 Days