This paper has as its main objective to establish, review and assess the corporate governance of MetLife Inc. It is within this papers’ view to recommend on what is thought to be a better way or manner through which the said company might meet its corporate governance responsibilities. To start with, the paper shall give a preview of MetLife’s operations or activities. This paper shall then define what corporate governance is and establish the corporate governance methods employed by MetLife. Also, the paper will analyze how MetLife adheres to its own corporate governance policy. Lastly the paper shall seek to recommend on how MetLife could be properly run ensuring continued achievement.
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- Introduction
- Who is MetLife Inc.?
- The Company Ratings
- Corporate Governance Defined
- Corporate Governance For Us Based Companies
- Conformance
- Performance
- A Review of MetLife’s Corporate Governance Framework
- Review of MetLife Inc. in relation to corporate governance framework
- Board size and structure
- Auditing and Risk Management
- Principles of corporate governance as highlighted by commission on corporate governance
- Strategies, Policy and Planning
- Corporate Social Responsibity
- Recommendations For A Better Future
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This paper aims to examine and assess the corporate governance of MetLife Inc., providing recommendations for improvements. It presents a brief overview of MetLife’s operations, defines corporate governance, outlines MetLife’s corporate governance practices, and analyzes their adherence to their corporate governance policy. The paper concludes by suggesting ways to enhance MetLife's governance for continued success.
- Corporate governance practices of MetLife Inc.
- Compliance with US and international corporate governance regulations
- Relationship between corporate governance and company performance
- Importance of ethical and social responsibility in corporate governance
- Recommendations for enhancing MetLife’s corporate governance framework
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
- Introduction: This chapter introduces the paper’s objective, which is to examine MetLife’s corporate governance and provide recommendations for improvement. It provides a brief overview of MetLife’s operations.
- Who is MetLife Inc.?: This chapter provides a brief history and overview of MetLife Inc., highlighting its size, scope, and key activities.
- The Company Ratings: This chapter discusses the credit ratings assigned to MetLife and its subsidiaries, reflecting their financial stability and ability to meet their obligations.
- Corporate Governance Defined: This chapter provides a detailed definition of corporate governance, outlining its principles and objectives. It discusses different theories explaining the obligations of corporate bodies and the need for stakeholder representation in corporate boards.
- Corporate Governance For Us Based Companies: This chapter examines the specific features of corporate governance for US-based companies, focusing on the limited role of shareholders in company management and the duties of directors.
- Conformance: This chapter discusses the importance of conformance to legislative provisions, regulations, and shareholder rights in corporate governance. It highlights MetLife’s adherence to US corporate governance rules and regulations.
- Performance: This chapter explores the relationship between corporate governance and company performance. It discusses the importance of strategic planning, risk management, and corporate social responsibility in achieving performance.
- A Review of MetLife’s Corporate Governance Framework: This chapter provides a detailed review of MetLife’s corporate governance framework, focusing on board size and structure, auditing and risk management, adherence to corporate governance principles, and their social responsibility initiatives.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
This paper focuses on corporate governance, MetLife Inc., corporate social responsibility, compliance with regulations, board structure, auditing, risk management, and recommendations for improvement.
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- Counsel Mayabi (Autor:in), 2015, Corporate Governance and MetLife Inc., München, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/295903
