CFO
NEWS: Executive pay, 6 January, 2026
‘Feted executives’ earn UK median pay by lunchtime today
The High Pay Centre think tank’s estimate underlines the executive pay gap—although calls persist for more money for the top tier.
COMMENT: Board expertise, 31 December, 2025
Leadership needs data-driven decision-making
To strengthen succession, culture and strategic resilience in 2026, boards must turn their focus towards connected leadership data.
INSIGHT: Chief financial officer, 3 November, 2025
How to build trust between the CFO and the board
The chief financial officer’s relationship with the board is critical and requires work on both sides for mutual and corporate success.
WEBINAR: C-suite challenges, 30 September, 2025
C-suite challenges can need ‘substantive input’ from board
Challenges such as the introduction of artificial intelligence should be strategic issues for the board, an expert panel heard.
NEWS: Cybercrime and data security, 24 September, 2025
Cybercrime tops UK auditors’ list of risks
The recent spate of UK attacks has brought data security and cybersecurity to the fore, says the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors.
INSIGHT: CFO succession, 17 September, 2025
How to survive CFO turnover
Staying ahead of the game by taking a proactive approach to chief financial officer succession can win boards an effective transition.
INSIGHT: Non-financial reporting, 19 May, 2025
How to equip the auditco to monitor sustainability
The board’s expanding remit to oversee non-financial reporting calls for significant reforms, with stakeholder trust being the prize.
NEWS: Chief finance officers, 1 April, 2025
CFO turnover rises steeply around the world
Report suggests ‘fierce’ market pressures, investor activism and CEO churn affect movement of chief finance officers.