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Training Topic: Governance and Compliance
Training Framework/Standard: KING IV
- Duration 2 Days
- Virtual or Classroom
Our two-day KING V Governance Masterclass is designed for boards and senior executives who want to move beyond technical compliance and embed King V into the fabric of their organisation.
DAY 1:
The Evolution to King V
- The governance landscape: local and global drivers of change
- Structural shifts from King IV to King V
- Governance outcomes and value creation philosophy
- Apply, achieve and disclose: strengthened accountability
- Enforceability legal standing and interaction with South African legislation
Ethical & Effective Leadership in Practice
- The governing body as custodian of ethical culture and focal point of corporate governance
- Main roles of the Board
- Oversight of ethics and integrity systems
- Accountability versus responsibility
- Delegation without abdication
- Board behavioural dynamics and decision quality
- Evaluating governing body effectiveness
Strategy, Performance & Sustainable Value Creation
- Purpose-led governance
- Alignment between governance, strategy, risk, performance and reporting
- Multi-capital value creation oversight
- ESG integration into board decision-making
- Long-term sustainability versus short-term performance pressures
Disclosure & Reporting Excellence
- King V disclosure expectations
- Governance outcome reporting
- Enhancing integrated report credibility
- Board responsibility for information integrity
- Avoiding boilerplate disclosure
Governing Body Composition & Effectiveness
- Board composition principles
- Nomination, election and development pf governing body members
- Independence, conflicts and tenure considerations
- Role of the chairperson and lead independent director
- Board delegation to promote effective discharge of obligations
- Committee structuring for effective oversight
- Continuous performance evaluation
Governing body committees
- Role
- Composition
Appointment and delegation to management
- CEO appointment and role
- Delegation to management
- Professional corporate governance services to the governing body
DAY 2
Risk Governance
- Risk governance in a volatile environment
- Risk consideration in defining and achieving the purpose, objectives and values of the organisation
- Risk appetite and tolerance articulation
- Effective alignment and responses to achieve short, medium and long-term objectives
- Oversight of emerging and systemic risks
- Organisational resilience and continuity governance
- Integration of risk and culture
- Interactive Session: Assurance on the effectiveness of risk governance and management
Compliance
- Meeting mandatory and nonbinding obligations (where applicable)
- Positioning King V as going beyond mere compliance
Information, Digital & AI Governance
- Governance of data/information/technology as strategic assets
- Interpret and apply the final King V principles within their organisational context
- Embed governance outcomes into strategy and performance oversight
- Strengthen ethical and effective leadership practices at board level
- Align risk, resilience, compliance and assurance functions
- Oversee information, digital and AI governance responsibly
- Enhance stakeholder legitimacy and trust capital
- Improve disclosure discipline and reporting quality
- Develop a practical implementation roadmap aligned to King V
- Board members
- Executive directors and senior management
- Board committee members (Audit, Risk, Social & Ethics, Remuneration, Nomination, IT etc.)
- Company secretaries
- Chief Risk Officers, Compliance Officers and Chief Audit Executives
- Governance, ESG and sustainability leaders
No examination available for this course.
None.
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- Risk
- In-House and On-Site Training
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