Governance
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Facebook governance, 3 April, 2018
Zuckerberg must quit Facebook, says New York pension fund official
New York City pension fund overseer urges Facebook chairman Mark Zuckerberg to quit, as part of cleansing itself after the Cambridge Analytica data leak.
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Shareholders, 29 March, 2018
Watchdog to review Aviva’s plan to cancel preference shares
The Financial Conduct Authority has launched a review to establish whether Aviva may have broken market abuse rules.
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Remuneration, 29 March, 2018
Will a private company governance code really duck executive pay?
James Wates has made emphatic statements on the role of executive pay in the forthcoming governance code for private companies. But what do they mean?
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Climate change risk reporting, 28 March, 2018
Gove told financial regulators should get tough on climate risk reporting
UK parliamentary committee calls on environment secretary Michael Gove to push regulators towards enforcing stronger climate change risk management and reporting.
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Governance, 27 March, 2018
Code for private companies will leave out executive pay
Executive pay will be avoided in the new corporate governance code for private companies, according to the businessman leading the project.
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Diversity, 23 March, 2018
‘Monocultures’ in financial firms lead to governance issues, says regulator
A senior figure from the Financial Conduct Authority argues that financial services firms with more women may suffer less from governance problems.
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Tougher insolvency rules, 20 March, 2018
UK directors and shareholders face tougher post-insolvency regulation
The UK's business department wants stronger investigative powers and punishments against directors post-insolvency, while setting a path for more active and responsible shareholder stewardship.
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Interview: Jane Diplock on integrated reporting, 16 March, 2018
Paradigm shift: Jane Diplock, IIRC
Jane Diplock, one of the founders of integrated reporting and a committee chair at the International Integrated Reporting Council, believes we’re finally moving towards a new, more holistic era for capitalism — but it’s early days yet.
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Stewardship, 14 March, 2018
The promises and limitations of institutional investors
Policymakers believe that investment institutions can be persuaded to take a greater role in corporate governance. But do they really possess the willingness and capacity to embrace their stewardship role?
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Reverse factoring, 14 March, 2018
Carillion collapse reveals gaps in supply chain accounting
Moody's says Carillion's accounting treatment of supply chain finance failed to reveal the true extent of money owed to banks.
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