Five members appointed to the Regierungskommission
Following the recommendation of the Regierungskommission Deutscher Corporate Governance Kodex, the German Federal Minister of Justice and for Consumer Protection, Heiko Maas, has appointed Michael Guggemos, Spokesman of the Management of Hans-Böckler-Stiftung, Dr Margarete Haase, Member of the Board of Deutz AG as well as Prof Dr Wulf von Schimmelmann, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Post AG, as members of the Commission of the German Corporate Code with effect from 1 February 2016. In addition, both Claudia Kruse, Member of the Extended Management of the Dutch APG Asset Management, and Jens Wilhelm, Member of the Board of Union Asset Management Holding AG, have been appointed to the Code Commission as of 1 March 2016. In accordance with the rules of internal procedures of the Code Commission, in force since 2014, the appointment endures for four years.