Finland: the new Code of Governance consolidates transparency and enforces equal gender representation within boards

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rnance Code came into force on January 1, 2009, reinforcing transparency of companies quoted on the stock exchange and pressing firms to ensure representation of both genders of corporate boards without, however, any specific calculation on representation. (Ref. 090148)

This new Corporate Governance Code which entered into
force on January 1, 2009 replaces and extends corporate governance
recommendations dating back to December 2003. It was drafted by the property
market value association (Arvo

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