Abstract
International corporate governance standards are exercising unrelenting pressure on German company law. One of the most pressing questions in current corporate governance debate is to what extent the supervisory board can participate in the investor relations of a public limited company without intruding too far into the executive board's sphere of competence. Starting from the legal and economic perspective on the distribution of information in public limited companies, the author shows on what dogmatic principles such involvement may be permissible. The development of the supervisory board into an active player in corporate communication also means that the role of the supervisory board and the scope of duties of the chairman of the supervisory board must be reviewed in a different light.
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