Committees/ working groups
Ecoda Policy/ position papers
Press
European Confederation of Directors' Associations
The policy committee develops common proposals which are then presented to European institutions.
5th September 2008: European Commission consultation on stricter national measures (gold-plating) in relation to the Directive on Transparency Requirements For Listed Companies
8th of May 2008: The European board members claim for taking shareholders duties as part of Corporate Governance
May 2008: ecoDa's position on the Rasmussen report on hedge funds and private equity
January 2008 : Comments following the draft report on a simplified business environment for companies in the areas of company law, accounting and auditing.
October 2007: Position Paper on Company Law Simplification
September 2007: Position Paper Concerning Directors' remuneration and independence
July 2007: Position Paper on European Commission's Third Consultation on shareholders' rights
April 07: CSR: What's in it for Directors?
March 07: Position paper concerning one share, one vote(1S/1V)
December 06: Press release on the initiative report on "Corporate Social Responsibility : a new partnership" taken by the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs of the European Parliament.
August 06: Position paper concerning hedge funds sent to Commissionner McCreevy, Pierre Delsaux and David Wright.
August 06: Proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the exercise of voting rights by shareholders of companies having their registered office in a Member States and whose shares are admitted to trading on a regulated market and amending Directive 2004/109/EC - Amendments suggested by the European Parliament (ECON + JURI)-
July 06: POSITION PAPER on the European Parliament resolution on recent developments and prospects in relation to company law sent to Mr Pierre Delsaux
May 06: POSITION PAPER on the proposal for a directive on the exercise of voting rights by shareholders of companies having their registered office in a Member State and whose shares are admitted to trading on a regulated market and amending Directive 2004/109/EC
March 06: EcoDa's response to the consultation on future priorities for action plan on Company Law and Corporate Governance
August, 05 : Letter to Mr Giuseppe Gargani, M.E.P.,Chairman of the Committee on Legal Affairs, European Parliament, about audit commitees
July 05: RESPONSES to the second consultation on fostering an appropriate regime for shareholders’ rights
June 05: POSITION PAPER on the proposal for a directive "company law statutory audit of annual and consolidated accounts ( brief to M. DOORN, MEP, rapporteur for the legal affairs committee)
Ethics of directors and managers: a key issue for corporate governance
April 2007: report of the Conference - CSR : what's in for directors?
April 2006: report of the Conference