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Japan's Corporate Governance Code (Exposure Draft) 2014

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Summary

This Corporate Governance Code establishes fundamental principles for effective corporate governance at listed companies in Japan. It is expected that the Code’s appropriate implementation will contribute to the development and success of companies, investors and the Japanese economy as a whole through individual companies’ self-motivated actions so as to achieve sustainable growth and increase corporate value over the mid- to long-term.

Issuer

Japan

Year

2014

Region

Asia

Issuer (type)

The Council of Experts concerning the Corporate Governance Code (Industry)

Instrument type

Code

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Text analysis

    • Low 0.44%
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    • E focus: environment
    • S focus: value creation, diversity
    • G focus: audit, business ethics, corporate finance, financial reporting, internal control, risk management, accountability
    • Finance, Management, Professional services, Public administration