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The PRI works with investors to address governance issues affecting the companies they invest in, such as tax avoidance, executive pay and corruption.
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Tax avoidance
The arrangement of a taxpayer’s affairs in a way that is intended to reduce his or her tax liability through legal methods, although often in contradiction with the intent of the law it purports to follow
Executive pay
Exploring the rationale, feasibility and effectiveness of including ESG factors in corporate executive pay plans - as well as guiding investors on exercising stewardship
Corruption
The cost of bribery and corruption is immense
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Director nominations and elections represent some of the most fundamental ownership rights for shareholders – namely the right to appoint and remove members of a company board to represent their interests in promoting long-term value creation.
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Cyber security has been recognised as a risk in the World Economic Forum Global Risks Report for several years, with the latest version ranking cyber security as one of the top 10 risks that the world will face in the next 10 years.
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Whistleblowing: why and how to engage with your investee companies
Transparency International defines whistleblowing as the disclosure or reporting of wrongdoing. We use a broad framing of whistleblowing mechanisms to include those arrangements that encourage employees, customers and suppliers to speak up and share information on activities that violate a company’s ethical code of conduct, its legal and regulatory requirements ...
Find out moreWebinar: how to prevent child exploitation online
2019-04-15T09:08:00+01:00
The PRI hosted a webinar to explore the issue of child sexual exploitation online and how investors can engage with ICT companies on this issue. During the webinar speakers took the opportunity to discuss the issues related to the governance of ICT companies and their role in protecting users, of ...
Webinar: how to prevent child exploitation online
How ESG engagement creates value for investors and companies
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PRI in Person 2017 - Reinventing remuneration: making executive pay work
PRI in Person 2017 - ESG snapshots: issues to watch in 2018
PRI in Person 2017 - Investment opportunities in emerging markets
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