OREANDA-NEWS. May 25, 2011. The Golden Round Table of Listed Company Boards Forum and the 7th “Golden Round Table” awards ceremony were successfully held in Beijing. The event, hosted jointly with associations representing listed companies in provinces and cities across China, was organized by   “Directors and Boards”, the No.1 corporate governance magazine in the PRC domestic market, reported the press-centre of Shanghai Electric.
 
Shanghai Electric was awarded a “the Board of Directors Special Contribution” prize after receiving the “Excellent Board of Directors” prize in 2010. The finalists were picked according to the results from six assessment benchmarks which are related to the board structure, board’s behavior and motivation system as well as external evaluations and company financial results.
 
Under the theme “innovation pioneer for transforming and upgrading industry”, the event aims to promote self-innovation and cultivate self development to create a better environment for listed companies to equip and enhance their international competitiveness and capacity for sustainable development. Mr. Shaoning, Vice Chairman of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, and Mr. Gong Fangxiong, Managing Director of JP Morgan, China, delivered speeches at the ceremony.