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Talent pipeline, 19 November, 2019
CEOx1Day: ‘Valuable perspectives and a fresh way of looking at things’
Every year, top business leaders spend the day with a student to give them a taste of life as a CEO. We hear why they take part.
Corporate governance, 11 November, 2019
Shareholder activism might sound good, but it won’t change much
Relying on shareholders to make corporations more accountable is misguided. There are far more direct and effective measures available.
Corporate strategy, 6 November, 2019
When fighting social injustice clashes with shareholder demands
Business leaders are often troubled by social injustice, but shareholders take priority. To resolve this, governments, investors and society must change.
Sustainability reporting, 23 October, 2019
TCFD summit confirms climate risk should be your board’s priority
The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) has set a pathway for climate risk to become an integral part of corporate governance.
Hiring processes, 21 October, 2019
Due diligence in recruitment requires the human touch
Verifying a senior hire’s CV is vital to avoid costly mistakes. But due diligence in recruitment requires more than database checks alone.
Board selection, 17 October, 2019
What makes a successful non-executive director?
Qualities that are prized in executive life must be left at the boardroom door as a non-executive director. So what do boards look for in a new recruit?
Webinar, 1 October, 2019
Corporate reporting best practice
Overview of best practices in corporate reporting for FTSE 350 companies in 2019
Sustainable business, 23 September, 2019
How corporate governance can drive a sustainable economy
The current social and environmental crisis requires radical action from businesses. Corporate governance can be a key driver in transforming the economy.
Due diligence, 9 September, 2019
Strategic shifts are needed to ensure due diligence in global supply chains
Boards must set the tone for due diligence as consumers and regulators scrutinise how firms address environmental and human rights risks in supply chains.
European Commission strategy, 30 August, 2019
A new agenda for Europe: capital markets union, sustainability and IPOs
The European Commission has a new president and is working on its strategic agenda. What should be the new administration’s priorities?