Tracking Progress: A Look at Global Governance Developments
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The following is a summary of governance developments over the past year in select global capital markets. Included in the review are interviews with good governance advocates and observers detailing the impact of recent regulatory changes and governance trends in Hong Kong, Switzerland, and Turkey. A review of governance developments in major capital markets including the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia, as well as those at the European Union level, can be found in RiskMetrics Group's publicly available 2007 Postseason Report.
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