Investors
UK Stewardship Code
The FRC has responsibility for the UK Stewardship Code. The Code's aim is to enhance the quality of engagement between institutional investors and companies for the long-term improvement of returns to shareholders and efficient exercise of governance responsibilities.
- FRC lists successful signatories to the UK Stewardship Code (September 2021)
- UK Stewardship Code 2020 (October 2019)
- FRC removes Tier 3 2020 categorisation for Stewardship Code signatories (August 2017)
- Implementation of the UK Stewardship Code (July 2010)
Stewardship reform
- Feedback Statement: Consulting on a revised UK Stewardship Code (October 2019)
- FEC/FCA Discussion Paper: Building a regulatory framework for effective stewardship (January 2019)
- FRC: Proposed Revisions to the UK Stewardship Code (January 2019)
- FRC: Proposed Revisions to the UK Stewardship Code - Revised UK Stewardship Code (Annex A) (January 2019)
- FRC: Proposed Revisions to the UK Stewardship Code - Summary of Changes (Annex B) (January 2019)
Reports on the impact and assessment of the Stewardship Code
- FRC: Review of Stewardship Reporting 2022 (November 2022)
- FRC: The influence of the UK Stewardship Code 2020 on practice and reporting (July 2022)
- FRC: Effective Stewardship Reporting: Examples from 2021 and expectations for 2022 (November 2021)
- FRC: The UK Stewardship Code – Review of early reporting 2020 (September 2020)
Other guidance
- PLSA: Stewardship and Voting Guidelines 2022 (February 2022)
- ICSA: The Stakeholder Voice in Board Decision Making: Strengthening the business, promoting long-term success (September 2017)
- PLSA: Stewardship and Voting Guidelines 2021 (March 2021)
- IA: Good Stewardship Guide 2021 (February 2021)
- ICSA and the Investment Association: strengthening representation of stakeholder views (January 2017)
- Enhancing stewardship dialogue (March 2013)
