You would not be doing all of your 2020 homework without thinking about incorporating some kind of statement about your “Corporate Purpose” into your Annual Report, following all the publicity the Business Roundtable got with its statement on the importance of having one.

No surprise, two of the governance world’s biggest superstars have jumped quickly out of the box, as they always do:

For starters, go to this link  to read “A Common Sense Approach to Corporate Purpose, ESG and Sustainability” written by Morrow Sodali’s esteemed chairman, John Wilcox.

Then, check out this very nifty summary from Prudential, below - where Pru’s Peggy Foran is always sure to be way ahead of the curve on governance matters - to tell us that “Prudential’s multi-stakeholder framework reinforces board commitment to investors, employees, customers and society” - and to make sure we get the message often, and early, visit this link or search for a “common sense approach of corporate purpose” on the Prudential website.

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