Tag: FRC
Ditching audit reforms will ‘diminish’ UK reputation for reporting
We will continue to argue for and support improvements to corporate reporting (and to audit quality and to audit oversight) in the UK, to ensure that the UK continues to be a world leader in this really important area.
Reversal on audit reform makes ‘little sense’
Investors react to the government’s U-turn on proposed measures prompted by the collapse of Carillion in 2018.
Banks must pay ‘close attention’ to ESG
Regulators have expressed concern about sustainability linked loans and ‘greenwashing’, a recent panel discussion revealed.
Financial watchdog highlights reporting issues
Ongoing economic uncertainty has seen some companies struggle to provide useful financial data, the FRC finds.
Business relays UK Corporate Governance Code concerns
Responses to the FRC’s consultation on its proposals highlight practical concerns about implementation and compliance.
Boards urged to establish an ethical culture
The Institute of Business Ethics is sending a clear message to the many FTSE 350 companies that lack an accessible ethics code.
Companies face challenges over ESG reporting requirements
Corporates with an international presence need to understand the incoming disclosure demands from regulators, a webinar panel agreed.
IoD: Don’t make audit committees accountable for ESG reporting
The Institute of Directors says the FRC proposal on board governance means ‘lines of accountability will be blurred’.
Director Reference Guide: how to benefit from stakeholder engagement
It’s no longer about show and tell: now it pays to build an honest relationship with your investors, customers and other stakeholders.
News round-up: this week in governance
EY consultancy split may be back on again; Big Four’s income grows; do we need T-shaped NEDs?; ESG vs anti-ESG