CORPORATE GOVERNANCE QUOTIENT - CGQ
Metric used to rate publicly traded companies relative to the quality of its corporate governance. Developed by the Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), Every public firm is assigned a rating based on numerous factors including corporate bylaws, structure and composition, quality of directors, and executive and director compensation charter.
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An event that takes place once a year. The annual reports or events may include shareholder meetings, taxes, and corporate filings such as a 10-K. ...
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| 08:00 | Wholesale Price Index | Aug | |
| 10:00 | Quarterly Unemployment Rate | 2 quarter | |
| 20:00 | Federal Budget Balance | Aug | |
| 02:00 | RBA Assistant Governor Luci Ellis Speaks | ||
| 03:30 | House Price Index | 2 quarter | |
| 03:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Aug | |
| 04:45 | RBA Governor Philip Lowe Speaks | ||
| 06:30 | Industrial Production | Jul | |
| 08:00 | Claimant Count Change | Aug |
