BDTI is now conducting a survey to compare attitudes of the Japanese populace towards corporate governance (in Japan) with the opinions of foreign persons from different countries.Respondents canreceive a summary of the final survey results byemailing htaniguchi@bdti.or.jp .
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Robeco Responsible Investing Report
Robeco has published its Q2 2010 Responsible Investing Report, which we have uploaded to the Data Libary as it may be of interest. It can be accessed directly at: http://bdti.mastertree.jp/f/jxrimqp0
AGCA Compiles Summary of Rules Regarding Independent Directors in Asia
The Asian Corporate Governance Association has published a summary of the laws and rules in Asian countries regarding requirements for independent directors and their role.This highly useful summary isavailable for registered BDTI users to see and download in the Data Libraryat:
METI Proposes Relaxing Definition of “Independent Outside Director”
According to a Nikkei Newspaper report as of June 24, 2010, METI has issued a number of proposals to the Legal Affairs Advisory Council, which reports to the Minister of Justice, with regard to amendment of the Company Law. According to the Nikkei, these proposals include: