September 15, 2020
Keidanren (Japan Business Federation)

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Table of Contents

I. Introduction

II. Progress in dialogue between companies and investors

III. Actions required to foster constructive dialogue

1. Full disclosure supporting constructive dialogue
2. Pursuing a virtuous cycle of qualitatively advanced dialogue
3. Appropriate utilization of proxy voting adviser functions
4. The utilization of digital technology
5. Dialogue based on longer-term perspectives
   1. (1) Presenting long-term visions and value-creation stories
   2. (2) International frameworks for disclosure and assessment methods

IV. Concluding remarks