Corporate governance

Our approach

Our approach

Definition of Corporate Governance Framework

Three Lines of Defence

Board and Committees

The Board of Directors (“Board”) takes ultimate responsibility for the risk management activities of FWD Group. It is responsible for reviewing and approving strategies, plans, policies and our risk appetite. It therefore plays a critical role in ensuring sound and prudent policies and practices are in-effect for ensuring good governance – and has continuous oversight of risk management, internal controls and compliance matters.

The following committees support the Board in carrying out these responsibilities:

Our code of ethics and business conduct

Vendors' code of ethics and business conduct

Speaking up

Take a look at our story so far

Take a look at our story so far