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CALENDAR OF SIGNIFICANT EVENTS
11
2003
August 2003
PRC Training
The ninth training programme for H-share board
secretaries and senior officials of Mainland listed
companies was held in conjunction with the Research
Institute, State Council’s Office of Hong Kong & Macao
Affairs and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited
from 12 to 20 August.
Members’ Convocation
A Members’ Convocation was held on 27 August at
the Institute for the newly elected members from
February to July 2003.
Students’ Forums
Four Students’ Forums were organized to explain the
International Qualifying Scheme.
September 2003
Breakfast Briefing on Corporate Governance
A breakfast briefing by the Chairman of the Standing
Committee on Company Law Reform, the Honourable
Justice Rogers on the Consultation Paper on Proposals
made in Phase II of the Corporate Governance Review
was held jointly with Hong Kong Securities Institute
on 4 September.
Company Secretaries Panel Luncheon
A luncheon was held on 17 September attended by
Chairman Andrew Sheng and other senior officials from
the Securities and Futures Commission.
Report on The Duties and Responsibilities of
Independent Non-Executive Directors of Hong
Kong Listed Companies
The report on The Duties and Responsibilities of
Independent Non-Executive Directors of Hong Kong
Listed Companies was published and announced at a
press conference held on 18 September.
Essential Company Secretary Booklet
The Essential Company Secretary booklet was
published.
October 2003
Cocktail Reception for ICSA International President
and Chief Executive
A cocktail reception was held on 2 October to welcome
ICSA International President Russell Barnier and Chief
Executive John Ainsworth to Hong Kong and to witness
the presentation of the Delegation Agreement signed
by ICSA, ICSA-HK Committee and the Institute.
ANNUAL REPORT 2004
THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF COMPANY SECRETARIES