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Daily Brief ESG: Size of Market Capitalization Will Make a Difference in Corporate Governance and Value Creation and more

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  • Size of Market Capitalization Will Make a Difference in Corporate Governance and Value Creation


Size of Market Capitalization Will Make a Difference in Corporate Governance and Value Creation

By Aki Matsumoto

  • It is premature to start discussions on stopping raising the hurdles of the Corporate Governance Code when Japan’s boards are not dominated by a majority of independent directors.
  • If listed companies are left to voluntarily improve their corporate governance practices, differences in corporate governance practice efforts among listed companies are expected to widen.
  • Companies with high percentage of foreign shareholders, primarily those with large market capitalization, are expected to continue to improve their corporate governance practices through engagement by overseas investors. vice versa

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