From memory, the term “good governance” started to be widely used in the pensions industry at around the same time that the Pensions Act 2004 came into force. At first, it was a bit of a nebulous concept that could have been loosely described as 1. Complying with the requirements and expectations of The (then … Continue Reading
If you were under the impression that the single code of practice would be a consolidation of existing codes, then the content of this blog will come as a surprise! The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published a consultation on the first phase of replacing the existing Codes of Practice with a single, online Code of … Continue Reading
On February 18, 2014, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) launched an updated and enhanced version of its governance and risk assessment tool for Russell 3000 companies – “ISS Governance QuickScore 2.0” (QS 2.0). Some of its new features include a new monitoring system that will be event-driven, whereby ISS will track certain regulatory filings (eg the … Continue Reading
