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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Widespread Investors
Globalization
During that time, the corporate governance practices were based upon the
Gandhian Principles of Trusteeship and directives from the Indian
Constitution. One of the most landmark rise from such system of corporate
governance included the emergence of JRD Tata and TATA Groups.
The Era of Liberalization gave vast changes to the working of the Principles of
Corporate Governance. The most important development that facilitated the
working of corporate governance by protecting the rights of the Minority
investors’ during this era was the establishment of the Security and Exchange
Board of India (1992).
The next landmark development in the area came after the Satyam Scam of
2007, post which there came a series of regulations for Auditors, Directors,
Independent Directors, Promoters and Regulators.
The current laws and provisions directly or indirectly dealing with the concept
and working of Corporate Governance may be provided as follows:
6.1. SEBI Act, 1992: The Act establishes SEBI as an autonomous and
Independent body regulating the capital market.
SEBI, by virtue of the authority conferred by this act, has provided certain
guidelines for the regulation of corporate governance and firms:
For the companies whose shares are listed into the stock exchange, SEBI has
provided for Standard Listing Agreement for Stock Exchange.
6.2. Companies Act 2013: The major overhaul in the area of Corporate
Governance, done by the new act is permitting the maximum limit of the
number of shareholders in a private limited company to rise from 50 to 200.
FastTrack Merger
NCLT, Etc.
5. UdayKotak Panel: This was also selected by SEBI in the light of Tata and
Infosys episodes with the purpose to enhance Corporate Governance in India.
The following steps and approached may be opted for the promotion of good
corporate governance in the country: