· Companies file more reliable information about their profits;
· Companies increase the transparency and quality of corporate disclosure.
PoG
PCAA
MoF
· 6 months
· Ongoing
· With the technical assistance of the WB;
· In consultations with NSCG and GSIA.
· National Securities commission of Georgia (NSCG) requires reporting companies to prepare their financial accounts in compliance with the International Accounting Standards (IAS).
· IAS is enforced (Objective 9);
· There are adequate accounting standards (Objective 8);
· Incentives for paying bribes/Hiding profits are reduced (Objective 11);
· The level of corruption is reduced (Objective 10);
· Transparency of corporate disclosure is increased (Objective 12);
· Reliability of financial disclosure is increased (Objective 28);
· Corporate governance practice is improved (Objective 17).
· Reporting companies prepare their financial accounts in compliance with the International Accounting Standards;
· Companies file more reliable information about their profits;
· Companies increase the transparency and quality of corporate disclosure.
NSCG
MoF
· 3 months
· Ongoing
· In consultations with GSIA.
· National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Georgia (NACB) conducts the assessment of the activities carried out by the tax administrations.
· The level of corruption is reduced (Objective 10);
· Transparency of corporate disclosure is increased (Objective 12);
· Reliability of financial disclosure is increased (Objective 28);
· Corporate governance practice is improved (Objective 17).
· Index of corruption is lowered;
· Companies file more reliable information about their profits;
· Companies increase the transparency and quality of corporate disclosure.
NACB
· Ongoing
· With the technical assistance of the WB.
· Georgian Securities Industry Association (GSIA) should conduct training courses, seminars, workshops, etc. amongst shareholders, company directors and members of supervisory boards on the best practices of corporate governance;
· NSCG enforces the corporate governance standards.
· Educational campaign is conducted (Objective 27);
· Shareholders have sufficient knowledge about their rights (Objective 26);
· Entrenched culture of abusive self-dealing is lessened (Objective 16);
· Shareholders' meetings are held regularly (Objective 29);
· The role of supervisory boards is increased (Objective 35);
· Corporate governance practice is improved (Objective 17).
· Majority of company directors and members of supervisory boards, as well as interested shareholders take part in training courses;
· NSCG conduct quarterly/annual audits of JSCs;
· Shareholders' meetings are held annually;
· Supervisory boards' meetings are held on a quarterly basis.
NSCG
GSIA
· 1 year
· Ongoing
· With the financial and technical assistance of the USAID.
· Prepare and adopt the regulations for Pension Funds;
· Prepare and adopt the regulations for Mutual Funds.
· Legislation for financial intermediaries is adopted (Objective 23);
· Financial intermediaries are well-developed (Objective 21);
· Large domestic institutional investors are present at GSE (Objective 20);
· Larger volumes of capital resources are directed to GSE (Objective 18);
· There is a competition at GSE (Objective 22);
· There is a strong market for corporate control (Objective 30).
· Private Pension Funds start functioning in the country;
· Mutual Funds start functioning in the country;
· Large domestic institutional investors take part in trading at GSE;
· Volume of trades at GSE is increased substantially;
· Number of participants in trading at GSE is increased;
· Investment funds take active role in the work of supervisory boards/shareholders meetings.
PoG
MoF
NSCG
GSE
· 1 year
· With the technical assistance of the WB.
· Adopt the investment compensation schemes;
· Strengthen the bankruptcy system;
· Adopt the rules for takeovers.
· Adequate legislation for investor protection is adopted (Objective 24);
· Financial intermediaries are well-developed (Objective 21);
· Large domestic institutional investors are present at GSE (Objective 20);
· Larger volumes of capital resources are directed to GSE (Objective 18);
· There is a competition at GSE (Objective 22);
· There is a strong market for corporate control (Objective 30).
· Investment compensation schemes are in place;
· Regulations for the bankruptcy system are in place;
· Rules for takeovers are in place;
· Large domestic institutional investors take part in trading at GSE;
· Volume of trades at GSE is increased substantially;
· Number of participants in trading at GSE is increased;
· Investment funds take active role in the work of supervisory boards/shareholders meetings.
MoF
NSCG
GSE
· 1 year
· With the technical assistance of the WB.
· Assign an adequate Inspection, Investigation and Enforcement power, including the criminal prosecution authority to the National Securities Commission of Georgia (NSCG);
· Increase the budgetary support of the NSCG;
· Make the NSCG accountable to the President of Georgia;
· Develop the code of ethics for NSCG;
· Develop the program to supervise Self‑Regulatory Organizations (SROs);
· NSCG installs the market surveillance and stock watch system.
· Power of the NSCG is increased (Objective 40);
· Budgetary support of the NSCG is increased (Objective 37);
· Accountability of the NSCG is increased (Objective 36);
· Code of ethics for the NSCG staff is developed (Objective 38);
· Program to supervise Self‑ Regulatory Organizations (SROs) is developed (Objective 39);
· The NSCG does function in an effective manner (Objective 39);
· Regulations are enforced in an effective manner (Objective 42);
· Trading transparency is enforced (Objective 43);
· Unfair trading is deterred (Objective 44);
· Fairness of Market is ensured (Objective 45).
· NSCG has the criminal prosecution authority;
· Budget allocations to NSCG is increased;
· Rules are in place that make the NSCG accountable to the President of Georgia;
· The code of ethics for NSCG is in place;
· The program to supervise SROs is in place;
· Trades are conducted in a transparent manner/information is easily available;
· Facts of unfair trading are detected and/or deterred.
PoG
NSCG
GSE
· 6 months – 1 year
· In consultation with the IOSCO.
· Special training courses are conducted for the judges dealing with corporate disputes/ protection of shareholders rights.
· Georgian court system is improved (Objective 32);
· Shareholders rights are enforced adequately (Objective 31);
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