Gavin Hinks

Gavin Hinks is the managing editor of Board Agenda. Hinks, an award-winning business journalist with over 20 years' experience, is the former editor of Accountancy Age and Financial Director; he has written extensively about financial and regulatory issues, corporate governance and ethical and responsible business practices. Hinks manages the editorial team at Board Agenda and produces targeted news and featured content across print and digital media, he also hosts conferences and other live events. As well as presenting several videos, Hinks has also appeared on national TV and radio as a pundit offering his insights and expert opinion on the business world today. Email: [email protected] Address: Kemp House, 152-160 City Road, London EC1V 2NX

Latest Articles by Gavin Hinks

  1. Palantir

    8 May, 2026

    News round-up: this week in governance

    Nuns challenge Palantir with shareholder resolution; spreading the word about share ownership; slow payers ‘need calling out by shareholders’.

  2. SEC US Securities and Exchange Commission

    8 May, 2026

    US proposes an end to mandatory quarterly reporting

    The aim is for companies to choose the ‘reporting frequency that best serves their business needs’, says the US financial regulator.

  3. agm

    6 May, 2026

    ICGN adds its resistance to online-only AGMs

    The International Corporate Governance Network’s CEO has written to the EU to prevent ‘weakening shareholder rights’.

  4. Europe boards

    6 May, 2026

    European boards lack geopolitical acumen

    Only a fifth of boards have at least one member with any relevant experience in geopolitics, says the latest ecoDa barometer.

  5. remuneration policies

    1 May, 2026

    News round-up: this week in governance

    Investors may lose the right to vote on executive pay; AI bots in the boardroom; Elon Musk’s stratospheric SpaceX plan.

  6. UK and US CEO

    30 April, 2026

    Corporate shift toward experienced CEOs

    Leadership succession shows fewer first-time chief executives, especially in the US, according to turnover figures.

  7. AI use

    29 April, 2026

    AI use in organisations is ‘uncontrolled’

    Tech oversight of usage is lacking among many of the 70% of workers using AI weekly, according to a Lenovo global survey.

  8. BP shareholder revolts

    28 April, 2026

    BP shareholder revolts ‘reveal trust issue’

    The energy giant’s shareholders likely ‘feel excluded… or inadequately informed’, according to Minerva Analytics.

  9. cyber attack

    24 April, 2026

    News round-up: this week in governance

    Government push on UK cybersecurity; High Pay Centre finds three-year 33% pay rise for CEOs; OECD highlights due diligence differences; climate litigation is a systemic business risk

  10. FCA

    24 April, 2026

    Internal controls failures see firms fined £1bn+

    Organisations ‘are not getting the basics right’, according to research from the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors.