Methodology | Activist investors set governance agenda
| top 50 overall corporate governance ranking of emerging market companies | ||||||||||
| Rank | Company | Country | Sector | Score | Ownership transparency and rights | Financial transparency | Board structure and process | Stakeholder relations | Alignment of managerial interests | |
| 04 | 03 | |||||||||
| 1 | — | Durban Roodepoort Deep | South Africa | Metals & mining | 130.4 | 19.0 |
43.0 |
38.0 |
18.0 |
12.4 |
| 2 | 8 | Korea Telecom | South Korea | Technology | 127.9 | 19.0 |
41.0 |
36.0 |
20.0 |
11.9 |
| 3 | — | BHP Billiton | South Africa | Metals & mining | 125.4 | 23.0 |
37.0 |
36.0 |
18.0 |
11.4 |
| 4 | — | Harmony Gold Mining | South Africa | Metals & mining | 124.2 | 22.0 |
41.0 |
27.0 |
20.0 |
14.2 |
| 5 | 21= | Li & Fung | China | Retail | 124.0 | 14.0 |
38.0 |
35.0 |
18.0 |
19.0 |
| 6 | 6 | China Resources Enterprise | China | Conglomerate | 122.0 | 13.0 |
39.0 |
31.0 |
20.0 |
19.0 |
| 7 | 4 | Corporación Geo | Mexico | Construction | 121.9 | 20.0 |
39.0 |
27.0 |
16.0 |
19.9 |
| 8 | 1 | Banco Itaú Holding Financeira | Brazil | Banking & financial | 116.6 | 13.0 |
43.0 |
28.0 |
16.0 |
16.6 |
| 9 | — | Standard Bank | South Africa | Banking & financial | 115.0 | 16.0 |
42.0 |
32.0 |
13.0 |
12.0 |
| 10 | — | CLP Holdings | China | Utilities | 114.9 | 15.0 |
39.0 |
27.0 |
13.9 |
20.0 |
| 11 | — | Siam Cement | Thailand | Cement building products | 114.1 | 18.0 |
42.0 |
30.0 |
12.0 |
12.1 |
| 12 | 82= | Firstrand | South Africa | Banking & financial | 114.0 | 15.0 |
40.0 |
27.0 |
11.0 |
21.0 |
| 13 | 40= | Electricity Generating | Thailand | Utilities | 113.2 | 16.0 |
41.0 |
32.0 |
11.9 |
12.3 |
| 14 | — | Impala Platinum | South Africa | Metals & mining | 113.1 | 22.0 |
39.0 |
25.0 |
8.0 |
19.1 |
| 15 | 62 | China Mobile (Hong Kong) | China | Telecommunications | 112.0 | 18.0 |
42.0 |
27.0 |
16.0 |
9.0 |
| 16 | — | Singapore Telecom (Singtel) | Singapore | Telecommunications | 111. | |||||
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