Published February 4, 2021, 5:00 AM
China Banking Corporation (China Bank) was again one of the top winners in the Philippines at the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) Awards of the ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF) for the 2019 assessment year.
The ACGS Awards is organized by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD).
China Bank was conferred the Top 3 Philippine Publicly Listed Company (PLC) Award, the Top 20 ASEAN PLC Award, and the ASEAN Asset Class Award.
“We often say that good corporate governance is in China Bank’s DNA. The principle of doing what’s right and doing right by our stakeholders is an intrinsic part of the Bank’s corporate culture that it guides all our strategies, decisions, and actions,” said China Bank Chairman Hans T. Sy.
MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): Globe dominated the Asean Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) in a virtual awarding ceremony held on Friday (Jan 29).
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) recognised Globe and other Philippine companies which excelled in the 2019 ACGS assessment.
Globe won in all prestigious award categories, being the lone telco to do so, among publicly listed firms in six of the participating Asean member countries – namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines.
“Corporate Governance plays a significant role in the Globe Purpose. Our vision mission and core values are manifestations of how engrained corporate governance is in the business, ” said Globe President and CEO Ernest Cu.
Lara Zink is the new president and CEO of Women in Capital Markets (WCM).
Zink, who was previously managing director of global institutional equity sales with RBC Capital Markets in Toronto, began the role on Monday. She has more than 25 years of experience in capital markets.
Zink succeeded Camilla Sutton, who left WCM in December to manage equity research at BMO Capital Markets. Katie Squires-Thompson held the CEO role on an interim basis.
“We’re delighted to have Lara assume leadership of WCM at such a pivotal time in the [equity, diversity and inclusion] space,” said Nathalie Clark, chair of WCM’s board of directors, in a statement.
Lara Zink is the new president and CEO of Women in Capital Markets (WCM).
Zink, who was previously managing director of global institutional equity sales with RBC Capital Markets in Toronto, began the role on Monday. She has more than 25 years of experience in capital markets.
Zink succeeded Camilla Sutton, who left WCM in December to manage equity research at BMO Capital Markets. Katie Squires-Thompson held the CEO role on an interim basis.
“We’re delighted to have Lara assume leadership of WCM at such a pivotal time in the [equity, diversity and inclusion] space,” said Nathalie Clark, chair of WCM’s board of directors, in a statement. “Not only is Lara a trusted business leader and capital markets veteran, she has a long history of engagement with WCM, and understands the complexities and challenges our industry is facing.”
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