4th Conference — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
November 10, 2009
“Corporate Governance and the Role of DFIs in Responding to the Financial Crisis”
Date: 10 November 2009
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Host Institution: CAF
Objective
The main objective of the conference was to assess progress made by signatories in implementing the Approach Statement on Corporate Governance.
Outcomes
- Assessing where DFIs stand in the implementation of the Approach Statement
- Discussing the obstacles and challenges of this implementation
- Sharing best practices in managing nominee directors
- Agreeing a way forward
- Tasking the Working Group to develop a Common Methodology and Tools to hasten the implementation of the Approach Statement
Participants
The participating Institutions of the conference include:
- African Export-Import Bank
- Aga Khan Development Network
- Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance
- BSTDB: Black Sea trade and Development Bank
- CAF – Development Bank of Latin America
- CDC Group Plc
- Euro-Asian development Bank
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- FINDETER
- Netherlands Development Finance Company
- IAAG Consultants
- International Finance Corporation
- Inter-American Development Bank
- Islamic Development Bank
- Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
- Society for Development Financing