Pakistan Institute of Corporate Governance - PICG Information

Pakistan Institute of Corporate Governance (PICG) is a not-for-profit company. The Institute is charged with promoting good corporate governance practices in Pakistan. Good corporate governance is an essential prerequisite for the integrity and credibility of financial institutions, stock exchanges, incorporated companies and the whole market economy. It builds greater confidence and trust by ensuring transparency, fairness and accountability with respect to shareholders and other stakeholders. PICG is involved in training and education, creating awareness, undertaking research, publishing guidelines and other resource material. It provides a forum for discussion on corporate governance. We are a public-private partnership. In addition to the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), our founding shareholders include the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the three stock exchanges in Pakistan, banking and insurance associations, apex bodies of the corporate businesses and Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) as well as the leading business educational institutions.