The Board of Directors of Lanzo Construction Company (“LANZO” or the “Company”) oversees the management of LANZO and its business with a view to enhance the long-term value of LANZO for its shareholders. The Board of Directors of LANZO (the “Board of Directors”) has adopted this General Risk Control and Management Policy (the “Policy”) to assist in exercising its responsibilities to LANZO and its shareholders.
This Policy is subject to periodic review and modification by the Board of Directors from time to time. This Policy and the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation, By Laws, Corporate Governance Guidelines and other policies pertaining to corporate governance and regulatory compliance, risk, sustainable development, and social responsibility (collectively, the “Corporate Governance System”) form the framework of governance of LANZO and its subsidiaries (collectively, the “LANZO Group”). LANZO’s Corporate Governance System is inspired by and based on a commitment to ethical principles transparency and leadership in the application of best practices in good governance and is designed to be a working structure for principled actions, effective decision-making and appropriate monitoring of both compliance and performance.
The purpose of this Policy is to establish the basic principles and general framework for the control and management of all kinds of risks facing the Company and the LANZO Group, and which must be applied in accordance with the mission, vision and values of the LANZO Group approved by the LANZO Board of Directors. This Policy is further developed and supplemented by the Corporate Risk Policies and the Specific Risk Policies that may be established for certain businesses and/or companies within the LANZO Group. The heads of Lanzo’s divisions must approve within their corresponding management decision-making, the specific risk limits applicable to each of them and implement the control systems required to ensure compliance therewith.
This Policy applies to all companies and divisions that make up the LANZO Group. Excluded from the scope of this policy are listed subsidiaries, if any, which have their own Corporate Policies approved by their competent bodies. At those companies in which LANZO has an interest and to which this Policy does not apply, LANZO shall promote principles, guidelines, and risk limits consistent with those established in the Policy and in its supplemental Risk Policies and shall maintain appropriate channels of information to ensure a proper understanding of risks.
From a general viewpoint, a risk is considered to be any threat that an event, action, or omission may prevent the LANZO Group from reaching its objectives and successfully carrying out its strategies.
The risk factors to which the LANZO Group is subjec generally are listed below:
The LANZO Construction Company is subject to various risks inherent in the different industries and markets in which it does business, and in the activities, it carries out, which may prevent it from achieving its objectives and successfully implementing its strategies.
Aware of the significance of this issue, the Board of Directors will develop all of its capabilities in order to adequately identify, measure, manage and control significant corporate risks to all the activities and businesses of the LANZO Group. It will establish, through this Policy, the mechanisms and basic principles for appropriate management of the risk/opportunity ratio, at a risk level that makes it possible to:
In the implementation of the aforementioned commitment, the Board of Directors has the cooperation of the Audit and Compliance officers, which, as a consultative body, monitors and reports upon the appropriateness of the system for assessment and internal control of significant risks, acting in coordination with the audit and compliance officers existing at the LANZO Group.
All actions aimed at controlling and mitigating risks shall conform to the following basic principles:
This Policy is further developed and supplemented by the Corporate Risk Policies and the Specific Risk Policies established in connection with certain businesses of the LANZO Group, which are listed below and are also subject to approval by the Board of Directors.
The following policies will be developed/modified and upgraded on a regular basis. Corporate Risk Policies: