The OECD SOE Compendium serves as a one-stop-shop of country-by-country, easily accessible and up-to-date information on individual countries’ institutional, legal and regulatory frameworks for state ownership of enterprises. Its target audience includes government officials involved in the...

This report finds that there is a growing trend toward an overall increase in establishing mechanisms for ensuring transparency and accountability of the state’s exercise of ownership rights including: developing a clear rationale for state enterprise ownership, a centralised or co-ordinated...

This report reviews the rationales offered by national governments for including or maintaining certain corporate assets in state ownership. Drawing from responses from 24 countries to a questionnaire based on the OECD Guidelines on Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises (the...

An increasing number of countries recognise the need for enhanced transparency around their state-owned enterprise (SOE) portfolio.This guide is a step-by-step guide on best practices in annual aggregate reporting. It develops the business case for annual reporting and “forward looking”...

The OECD Competition Committee debated antitrust issues involved with minority shareholdings and interlocking directorates in February 2008. This document includes an executive summary and the documents from the meeting: an analytical note by the OECD, written submissions from Belgium, Brazil,...