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Corporate Governance Guide for SMEs

Running a small business? Download this free guide to understand your corporate governance responsibilities, including the decision-making processes.

  • Ensure Accountability and Compliance: Understand who is responsible for company decisions and follow proper processes to meet corporate governance obligations.

  • Build Confidence and Protect Your Business: Create transparency in decision-making to safeguard directors and give investors confidence in your company's management.

What's inside

  • Understanding Who is Responsible for Corporate Governance Learn the distinct roles of directors, shareholders and company secretaries in managing and overseeing your company.

  • How to Make Decisions Understand the legal framework for board and shareholder decisions and when to seek formal approvals.

  • How to Hold a Directors Meeting Follow step-by-step guidance on setting agendas, voting, and recording resolutions to ensure compliance.

  • Passing Decisions Without a Meeting Discover how written resolutions can streamline decision-making while maintaining proper governance standards.

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