Policy Proposals  Business Law   Promoting Constructive Dialogue between Companies and Investors

September 15, 2020
Keidanren (Japan Business Federation)

Promoting Constructive Dialogue
between Companies and Investors

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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