The Effective Company Secretary

The Effective Company Secretary

Duration:	1 day
Level:	See Below
Suitable for:	The course is aimed at those who are looking for an introduction to the role of the company secretary as well as those who are looking to refresh and update their knowledge of the role.
CPD Hours:	6
Cost:	£295.00
Dates:	Thu 31 May 2012 Book Now » Thu 27 Sep 2012 Book Now »

The role of the company secretary is vital in a world focussed on enhanced corporate governance standards. This course explains why.

Company secretary and the board
- Relationship with the board
- Directors
- Functions of the board
Corporate governance
- Aims of corporate governance
- Impact of the role of the company secretary
- Importance
- History
- Principals
Meetings
- Purpose, benefits and problems
- Technicalities
- Planning and preparation
- Minutes and resolutions
Record keeping
- Statutory requirements
- Audit trails
- Company secretary’s role in compliance
- Corporate compliance
Share registration
- Share Certificates
- Transfers
- CREST
Regulation of listed companies
- Public versus Private
- London Stock Exchange
- Insider dealings
- Model code

Having attended this course, delegates will:

Comprehend the company secretarial function and the role of the company secretary within an organisation
Have an understanding of the core duties of a company secretary

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