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1、UKCorporateGovernanceCodeFromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopediaJumpto:navigation,searchTheUKCorporateGovernanceCode2010(fromhereonreferredtoas"theCode")isasetofprinciplesofgoodcorporategovernanceaimedatcompanieslistedontheLondonStockExchange.ItisoverseenbytheFinancialReportingCouncilanditsimpor
2、tancederivesfromtheFinancialServicesAuthority'sListingRules.TheListingRulesthemselvesaregivenstatutoryauthorityundertheFinancialServicesandMarketsAct2000[1]andrequirethatpubliclistedcompaniesdisclosehowtheyhavecompliedwiththecode,andexplainwheretheyhavenotappliedthecode-inwhatthecoderefers
3、toas'complyorexplain'.[2]Privatecompaniesarealsoencouragedtoconform;howeverthereisnorequirementfordisclosureofcomplianceinprivatecompanyaccounts.TheCodeadoptsaprinciples-basedapproachinthesensethatitprovidesgeneralguidelinesofbestpractice.Thiscontrastswitharules-basedapproachwhichrigidlyde
4、finesexactprovisionsthatmustbeadheredto.Contents [hide] ·1Origins·2Contentso2.1Schedules·3Codecompliance?·4Seealso·5Notes·6References·7Externallinks[edit]OriginsTheCodeisessentiallyaconsolidationandrefinementofanumberofdifferentreportsandcodesconcerningopinionsongoodcorporategovernance.The
5、firststepontheroadtotheinitialiterationofthecodewasthepublicationoftheCadburyReportin1992.ProducedbyacommitteechairedbySirAdrianCadbury,theReportwasaresponsetomajorcorporatescandalsassociatedwithgovernancefailuresintheUK.Thecommitteewasformedin1991afterPollyPeck,amajorUKcompany,wentinsolve
6、ntafteryearsoffalsifyingfinancialreports.Initiallylimitedtopreventingfinancialfraud,whenBCCIandRobertMaxwellscandalstookplace,Cadbury'sremitwasexpandedtocorporategovernancegenerally.Hencethefinalreportcoveredfinancial,auditingandcorporategovernancematters,andmadethefollowingthreebasicrecom
7、mendations:·theCEOandChairmanofcompaniesshouldbeseparated·boardsshouldhaveatleastthreenon-executivedirectors,twoofwhomshouldhavenofinancialorpersonaltiestoexecutives·eachboardshouldhaveanauditcommitteecomposedofnon-executivedirectorsTheserecommendationswereini
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