OECD Principles for Corporate Governance

FinanceMalta

August 27, 2020

OECD Principles for Corporate Governance

The OECD Principles are about establishing an international standard to help prevent corporate scandals, fraud, and potential civil and criminal liability in the firm or organization. Corporate Governance is also about good business, and what’s good for the business.This course provides participants with an overview of the regulation, frameworks and principles behind corporate governance policy and practice. The aim is to provide delegates with an understanding of OECD corporate governance standards and issues, practical advice on compliance and familiarity with accepted best practice.The course is suitable for all staff in management & supervisory positions, irrespective of their specific job responsibilities.Our aim is to help your firm achieve and maintain ongoing compliance – enabling you to concentrate on growing your business.

Overview

Why Attend?

Agenda Highlights:

08:30 - A Brief Corporate Governance Primer - OECD Corporate Governance StandardsI. Ensuring the Basis for an Effective Corporate Governance FrameworkII. The Rights of Shareholders and Key Ownership FunctionsIII. The Equitable Treatment of ShareholdersIV. The Role of Stakeholders in Corporate GovernanceV. Disclosure and TransparencyVI. The Responsibilities of the BoardCase Study

Confirmed Speakers

Richard Barr - Richard Barr holds a B.S. in International Business Administration from San Jose State University in California. His professional experience spans over 30 years. The first 5 years were spent with Wells Fargo Bank. Another 5 were spent honing his global banking skills, when Richard was intimately involved with International Trade Finance, Real Time Gross Settlement and International Payments, Cross Border Banking. Richard then repositioned into the private and high-tech sectors providing high- level consulting services, business analysis, project management and training to a wide range of banking clientele across the globe. He has spent extensive time servicing a diversity of corporates and “financial institutional” clients, in China, Singapore, Hong Kong, Philippines, Korea, Malawi, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Poland, Sweden, Ireland, Netherlands, Greece, United Kingdom, Norway, Bermuda and across North America. Clients that Richard has trained & consulted to include with such notable firms as ANZ Bank, AIB Bank, Eurobank, ABSA Bank, CitiBank, Swedbank, IBM, Montran and Fundtech, as well as many others.Richard has also filled the role of advisor to ministries of finance, central banks on risk management, corporate governance, cash management, payment systems and technical payment and risk issues. Furthermore, key staff members from the Bank of England, South African Reserve Bank, Central Bank of Ireland, Bank Indonesia, European Central Bank, Norgesbank, Central Bank of Kenya, Central Bank of Tanzania, Bank of Portugal and others have attended training sessions presented by Richard.