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(UKAR).
The UK Corporate Governance Code - issued by the Financial Reporting Council - sets out standards of good practice for larger companies in relation to their board leadership and effectiveness, remuneration, accountability and relations with shareholders.


UKAR is the UK government owned holding company that temporarily held the formerly independent Bradford & Bingley plc (B&B) and NRAM Limited.
It is sometimes abbreviated to 'the UK Code' or 'CGC'.


These business have now been sold.


The Corporate Governance Code updated and replaced the former Combined Code.


UKAR also formerly administered the UK government's Help to Buy Mortgage Guarantee Scheme through its corporate services subsidiary UKARcs. This responsibility was transferred to the UK's National Savings and Investments (NSI or NS&I) in April 2019.


== See also ==
* [[Code]]
* [[Code of practice]]
* [[Corporate governance]]
* [[Developments in corporate and market regulation: implications for the treasurer]]
* [[Financial Reporting Council]]
* [[Good practice]]
* [[Premium Listing]]
* [[Senior independent director]]
* [[The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers]]
* [[Turnbull Guidance]]
* [[UK Stewardship Code]]


==See also==
*[[B&B]]
*[[HM Treasury]]
*[[Mortgage]]
*[[National Asset Management Agency]]
*[[United Kingdom Government Investments Ltd]]


[[Category:The_business_context]]
===Other links===
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]
[https://www.frc.org.uk/directors/corporate-governance-and-stewardship/developments-in-corporate-governance-and-stewardsh FRC Developments in Corporate Governance and Stewardship]
 
[https://www.frc.org.uk/directors/corporate-governance-and-stewardship/uk-corporate-governance-code UK Corporate Governance Code 2016]
 
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Ethics_and_corporate_governance]]

Revision as of 09:43, 19 June 2019

The UK Corporate Governance Code - issued by the Financial Reporting Council - sets out standards of good practice for larger companies in relation to their board leadership and effectiveness, remuneration, accountability and relations with shareholders.

It is sometimes abbreviated to 'the UK Code' or 'CGC'.


The Corporate Governance Code updated and replaced the former Combined Code.


See also


Other links

FRC Developments in Corporate Governance and Stewardship

UK Corporate Governance Code 2016

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