Louder calls for transparency

Published: 09 June, 2003

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Frances Maguire investigates why demands for more information on corporate actions are growing among both regulatory agencies and company shareholders.

Falling share prices and the memories of the Enron and WorldCom accounting scandals have made stakeholders more aggressive in asking questions of the companies in which they hold shares and have led to a rise in demands for more accountable corporate governance.