Corporate governance codes, best practice guidelines and reports

UK

• Cadbury A (2002) The Chairman and Corporate Governance, London
• CIPFA, The good governance standard for public services, 2005
• Committee on Corporate Governance, Hampel Committee, Final Report (January 1998)
• Department for Trade and Industry, Higgs Review on the Role and Effectiveness of Non-Executive Directors (January 2003)
• Department for Trade and Industry, Myners Committee. Developing a Winning Partnership: How Companies and Institutional Investors are Working Together (1995)
• Department for Trade and Industry Report on the Committee on the Financial Aspects of Corporate Governance, Cadbury, (December 1992)
• Department for Trade and Industry, The TysonReport on the Recruitment and Development of Non-Executive Directors, (June 2003)
• Financial Reporting Council, Internal Control: Revised Guidance for Directors on the Combined Code
• Financial Reporting Council, The Smith Guidance on Audit Committees, (January 2003)
• ICSA A Guide to Best Practice for Annual General Meetings, London, ICSA
• ICSA A guide to the Statement of Compliance, London, ICSA
• ICSA Duties of a Company Secretary, London, ICSA
• ICSA The Appointment and Induction of Directors, London, ICSA
• ICAEW, Closing the Communications Gap: Disclosure and Institutional Shareholders (April 1997) and Audit Committees: A Framework for Assessment (May 1997)
• ICAEW, Internal Control and Financial Reporting, Rutteman Report, 1994
• ICAEW, Internal Control Guidance for Directors on the Combined Code, Turnbull (Sept 1999)
• Institute of Directors, (2001) Standards for the Board – Improving the effectiveness of your board, London: Kogan Page
• London Stock Exchange, Combined Code: Principles of Good Governance and Code of Best Practice, (July 2003)
• Study Group on Directors’ Remuneration, Final Report (Greenbury Report) (July 1995)