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.

Latest Articles by Gavin Hinks

5 May, 2015
More scrutiny on the way for ‘comply or explain’
The UK’s governance watchdog is to scrutinise the explanations given by companies for ignoring the country’s governance code.

10 May, 2015
Aberdeen announces audit action
One of the UK’s biggest fund managers has revealed it will challenge companies that have maintained the same auditors for decades.

13 May, 2015
Long-term pay plans should be abolished, says think-tank
Executive pay has reached "unwarranted” levels due to long-term pay plans, warns the High Pay Centre.

14 May, 2015
Independence is secure but pay is too low
A survey has revealed that while non-executives believe their pay has failed to keep pace, they are increasingly involved in areas of business that could potentially undermine their independence.

14 May, 2015
Asset managers accused of bias towards company managers
Investor rights group claims some asset managers back management too often on controversial topics.