The phrase "highest governance standards" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the quality and integrity of governance practices in organizations, institutions, or governments.
Example: "The company is committed to maintaining the highest governance standards to ensure transparency and accountability."
Alternatives: "top governance practices" or "superior governance principles."
We are committed to the highest governance standards, and this is the first reason for our decision to vote no to the proposal.
The United States Congress and many parliaments have made clear that funds given to Haiti should be managed in the most efficient way and to the highest governance standards.
She could have handled the leaks through a direct, personal conversation with the directors, but instead chose to treat the matter as "part of the board's progression from one that was more personality-driven to one that is process-driven and capable of upholding today's highest governance standards".
Royal London Asset Management said it was pleased the FCA had listened to concerns about changing the listings regime, but that "we still think that the new rules fall short of the high governance standards that investors expect in the UK".
Officially at least, the US says that it's a sovereign matter for the UK but has repeatedly called for higher governance standards in the AIIB as befits a multilateral institution.
"I can assure anyone that the BFA is being guided according to the highest possible governance standards of integrity and transparency – fully in line with the AFC and Fifa statutes, and no action has been taken under my direction against any member of the football community".
Finally, Argentina is exploring the adoption of a listing segment with higher corporate governance standards, similar to the Novo Mercado segment in Brazil.
Huguet cites three separate studies by Lipper and the universities of Harvard and Georgia State that show a strong correlation between long-term stock performance and high corporate governance standards.
He added, "The recent scandal has underscored the need for the highest ethical and governance standards".
With proposal filings decreasing once a practice is widely adopted among large firms, one wonders whether the private ordering approach to corporate governance has inadvertently led to the creation of two different sets of governance standards: higher standards for larger companies, and lower standards for smaller companies.
Mutual fund and ETF complexes like BlackRock, State Street, Vanguard, Fidelity and others, which control trillions of dollars in stock holdings, have become increasingly intent on holding public company boards of directors and management teams accountable to higher environmental, social and governance standards.
