<h1>India-UK Financial Partnership Discusses Financial Inclusion, Proposes Indian Stewardship Code for Better Investor Oversight.</h1> The Co-Chairs of the India-UK Financial Partnership (IUKFP) met with the Union Finance Minister to discuss progress and present papers on financial inclusion and responsible shareholder engagement. The financial inclusion paper recommends improving credit access for MSMEs and low-income housing, while the shareholder engagement paper proposes an Indian Stewardship Code to enhance oversight on investor savings. Gratitude was expressed for support on corporate bond market recommendations and the new insolvency regime. The Finance Minister was briefed on ongoing collaboration between India and the UK and expressed satisfaction with the partnership's progress. The IUKFP, established in 2014, aims to enhance financial sector collaboration between the two countries.