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Dutch Corporate Governance Code, 2016

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Summary

The purpose of this Code is to facilitate – with or in relation to other laws and regulations – a sound and transparent system of checks and balances within Dutch listed companies and, to that end, to regulate relations between the management board, the supervisory board and the shareholders (including the general meeting of shareholders).

Issuer

Netherlands

Year

2016

Region

Europe

Issuer (type)

Corporate Governance Committee (Government)

Instrument type

Code

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Text analysis

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    • E focus: environment
    • S focus: diversity, human rights, value creation, compensation
    • G focus: audit, board independence, bribery, corruption, financial reporting, internal control, risk management, accountability
    • Arts, Education, Finance, Management, Mining, Public administration