LIVE EXPERT PANEL AND Q&A

ISS-Corporate’s Proxy Season Briefing 2024 | Hong Kong

ABOUT THE EVENT

Join us in person for our annual Proxy Season Briefing at Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong. This event will serve as an opportunity to consider key topics in the governance and sustainability landscape for public companies in 2024. Our industry experts will review how the 2023 proxy season unfolded and explore what we can expect in the year ahead.

Our speakers will provide you exclusive access to:

  • A comprehensive analysis of the 2023 proxy season and emerging governance trends in Asia
  • A detailed examination of the governance performance of Hong Kong companies in comparison to their regional counterparts
  • An in-depth look at the power of ESG data management and its profound impact on corporate sustainability performance
  • Insights into the expanding regulatory mandates for sustainability-related disclosures
  • Forecasts for the upcoming year

The event will also include an interactive Q&A session where you can directly engage with speakers and network with your peers.

This is a FREE event with limited availability and is only open for a select list of corporate issuers. To confirm your attendance and secure your spot, register here.

AGENDA
Time Activity
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm Guest arrival and refreshments
2:30 pm – 2:40 pm Welcome & Opening Remarks
2:40 pm – 3:30 pm

Section 1 – The evolving governance landscape in Asia and a look into the 2024 Proxy Season

  • Insights into how your governance program is perceived by analyzing institutional voting behavior
  • A detailed examination of the governance performance of Hong Kong companies in comparison to their regional counterparts
  • Hong Kong Proxy Advisor Policy Updates for 2024: Board accountability, oversight, and commitments
3:30 pm – 3:45 pm Break and Refreshments
3:45 pm – 4:35 pm

Section 2 – Expanding regulatory mandates for sustainability-related disclosures

  • Taking strategic actions based on ratings, and comparing performance against peers and industry standards
  • An overview of the ISS Environmental & Social QualityScore (ESQS) and coverage expansion
  • How does ISS ESQS differ from other ratings?
4:35 pm – 5:00 pm Q&A | End of Session
SPEAKERS

MEET OUR SPEAKERS

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HERMAN CHOI, CFA

Head of APAC Advisory, ISS-Corporate

Herman Choi joined ISS-Corporate in 2021, responsible for managing the advisory business in APAC. His specialties include providing issuers with insights into proxy voting standards of the investment community and corporate governance best practices in the preparation of shareholder meetings.

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ISAAC CHENG

Senior Corporate Advisor – APAC, ISS-Corporate

Isaac Cheng joined ISS-Corporate in 2021 as a Corporate Advisor specializing in governance offerings in APAC region, with a primary focus on AGM/EGM advisory services, regulatory updates, and platform solutions.

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TINA SO

Sustainability Advisor – APAC, ISS-Corporate

Tina So joined ISS-Corporate in 2023 as a Sustainability Advisor. Prior to joining, Tina worked at Hang Seng Bank, part of HSBC Group, for four years – since start 2022 in an ESG role with a focus on carbon accounting and carbon risk management.

VENUE

MANDARIN ORIENTAL HONG KONG

Meeting Room:

1st Floor Pheasant – Jasmine Room

Address:
5 Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong

THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 2024
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm HKT

 

Mandarin Oriental
5 Connaught Road, Central,
Hong Kong‎

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