The corporate governance system adopted by Enel, be sides being an essential instrument in ensuring the man agement and control of the Group’s activities, aims at: > creation of value for shareholders in the medium to long term; > quality of customer service; > control of business risks; > market transparency; > reconciliation of the interests of all shareholders, with particular regard to minority shareholders; > awareness of the social importance of the business in which Enel is engaged and the consequent necessity of giving adequate consideration to all the interests involved in carrying out its business.