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''Corporate governance''.


=== Terms of reference ===
A committee of the main board of directors, with responsibility for setting the remuneration of executive directors and other senior management.


The Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards was established by the UK parliament to:


'''A.''' Consider and report on:
Sometimes abbreviated to 'RemCo' or 'Remco'.
 
# Professional standards and culture in the UK banking sector, taking account of regulatory and competition investigations into the LIBOR rate-setting scandal.
# Lessons to be learned about:
## Corporate governance.
## Transparency.
## Conflicts of interest.
## Their implications for regulation and for UK government policy.
 
'''B.''' Make recommendations for legislative and other action.
 
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=== Final report ===
 
The Commission's 2013 report was designed to address:
 
# Making the individual responsibility of senior bankers a reality.
# Reinforcing each bank's own responsibility for its own soundness and the maintenance of its standards.
# Creating better functioning and more diverse banking markets.
# Reinforcing regulators' responsibility to exercise judgement in deploying their powers.
# Specifying the responsibilities of the UK government.
 
 
The Commission's report setting out its conclusions and recommendations can be downloaded here:
[[Media:PCBS report June 2013.pdf|PCBS final report June 2013]].
 
Subsequently some of the Commission's proposals were incorporated into the Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013.
 
However a number of areas of concern remain to be implemented effectively.
 
 
====Note====
 
The Association of Corporate Treasurers gave both written and oral evidence to the Commission. Justin Welby, a member of the Commission, was Lord Bishop of Durham on his appointment and became the Archbishop of Canterbury before it reported. A former Treasurer of Enterprise Oil, he is a Fellow of the ACT.  




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Banking Standards Review]]
* [[ALCO]]
* [[Culture]]
* [[Board of directors]]
* [[LIBOR]]
* [[Corporate governance]]
 
* [[EXCO]]
 
* [[Remuneration]]
====Other links====
* [[RNC]]
[http://www.parliament.uk/bankingstandards UK Parliament: PCBS]


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Latest revision as of 03:57, 23 June 2021

Corporate governance.

A committee of the main board of directors, with responsibility for setting the remuneration of executive directors and other senior management.


Sometimes abbreviated to 'RemCo' or 'Remco'.


See also