143-3 Code of Good Corporate Governance for Peruvian Companies

Summary

The Code is aimed at providing an updated version that includes the best standards of good corporate governance identified at the global and local levels, applicable to the Peruvian reality, placing special emphasis on the new advances experienced in this field, especially in the dynamics of the General Meeting of Shareholders (ownership), the Board of Directors (administration) and Senior Management (ordinary management), as well as in the implementation of adequate risk management; all with the aim of promoting the establishment of reciprocal controls and that societies function efficiently.

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Issuer

Peru

Year

2013

Region

South America

Issuer (type)

Lima Stock Exchange (Bolsa de Valores de Lima) (Stock Exchange)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Main industries targeted

Finance & Insurance
Transportation & Warehousing
Administrative, Support, Waste Management
Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services

Restrictiveness

Very High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1: No Poverty
SDG 5: Gender Equality
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 14: Life Below Water
SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions