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NEWS: Governance, 10 January, 2025
News round-up: this week in governance
AI ‘unlikely’ to reduce audit fees; EU sustainability law ‘won’t change corporate behaviour’; US disclosure dismay; zombie firms.
NEWS: Diversity, equity and inclusion , 10 January, 2025
Political pressure affects US diversity metrics
In the face of strong right-wing opposition, DEI is still a key measure used in executive pay schemes, research finds.
NEWS: CEO turnover, 9 January, 2025
Sacking a CEO can ‘harm a board director’s career’
Forcing out an underperforming chief executive may not be the governance ‘boss move’ that boards think it is, research finds.
NEWS: Executive pay, 6 January, 2025
Pay gap is ‘storing up some big problems’
Top CEOs earn in only a few days what the average full-time UK worker earns in a year, according to the High Pay Centre thinktank.
COMMENT: 2025 Outlook, 6 January, 2025
What can boards hope for in 2025?
We asked key figures to let us in on their expectations for the coming year, and reveal their wishlist for boards for 2025.
NEWS: Governance, 3 January, 2025
News round-up: this week in governance
Sir Keir Starmer seeks governance ideas for growth; a step nearer 2030 for the climate agenda; BlackRock on board diversity.
NEWS: Governance, 24 December, 2024
Governance in 2024: too much, or not enough?
In a year where London listings continued to fall, there were calls for higher CEO pay and a reduction in the ‘governance burden’.
NEWS: Governance, 20 December, 2024
News round-up: this week in governance
London’s listings head for New York; should whistleblowers in the UK be paid?; Lords debate diversity and inclusion in football.