Eight SM companies received Golden Arrow awards from the Institute of Corporate Directors for performing well in the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard—an assessment benchmarked against international best practices on corporate governance standards across the region.
The SM companies which received the awards are SM Investments Corp., SM Prime Holdings Inc., China Banking Corp., Belle Corp., BDO Unibank Inc., Premium Leisure Corp., 2GO Group Inc. and Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corp.
“We thank the Institute of Corporate Directors for this honor. The practice of corporate governance remains an integral part of our business and our company culture,” SMIC chairman of the board JoseSio said during a virtual awarding ceremony on Feb. 19, 2021.
The recognition is given to companies with outstanding scores in the 2019 ACGS assessment. It symbolizes the continuing efforts of Philippine companies to raise the level of compliance with the ASEAN corporate governance principles.
