The Chartered Governance Institute guidance on Part 9, Companies Act 2006—Indirect investors, information rights and voting [Archived]

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The Chartered Governance Institute guidance on Part 9, Companies Act 2006—Indirect investors, information rights and voting [Archived]

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ARCHIVED: This archived guidance, dated January 2014, was published by the chartered governance institute (CGI). It offers best practice recommendations on the exercise of members’ rights by indirect investors under Part 9 of the Companies Act 2006 (CA

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What does The Chartered Governance Institute mean?

Formerly known as ICSA: The Governance Institute (and earlier, the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators), the chartered membership and qualifying body for people working in governance, risk and compliance, including company secretaries and administrators.

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