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NEWS: Stakeholders, 1 September, 2021
US corporates ‘should do more’ to help environment and low-paid workers
Respondents to a recent US poll say a more “evolved” form of capitalism is needed to better reflect the interests of stakeholders.
NEWS: Research, 1 September, 2021
Audit committees ‘lose independence’ the longer they serve
Study finds committees in troubled firms have fewer female members, more outside directorships, greater shareholdings and longer tenures.
NEWS: Webinar, 27 August, 2021
Pandemic ‘opened door’ to the use of new boardroom technology
A recent webinar hosted by Board Agenda and Diligent explored the ways boards are using technology to enhance effectiveness.
NEWS: HMRC, 23 August, 2021
MPs call for new parliamentary committee to scrutinise tax deals
All-Party Parliamentary Group argues for greater transparency around tax deals struck by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and big corporates.
INSIGHT: Board expertise, 23 August, 2021
What is ‘independent judgment’—and how should board directors use it?
Directors are obliged to exercise independent judgment in their decision-making. But there is little guidance on what this means in practice.
INSIGHT: Governance, 16 August, 2021
Boards need to stop ESG greenwashing and recognise reputational threats
There is no standard measure of environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance—and the system is largely being used as greenwash.
COMMENT: Regulation, 12 August, 2021
We need clearer, more consistent information on ESG
US financial watchdogs are consulting on the introduction of ESG reporting for US companies. Nell Minow makes the case for better data.
COMMENT: Ethical business, 11 August, 2021
The UK has gone from leader to laggard on business and human rights
As new laws emerge around Europe, it’s time for the UK to hold business liable for human rights abuses in supply chains around the world.
NEWS: Technology, 5 August, 2021
Changes to company law would enable use of ‘robot directors’
Researchers say that the use of artificial intelligence on boards “is possible with minor reconsiderations to the current legislation".
NEWS: Governance, 29 July, 2021
Pay experts recommend a revamp of remco responsibilities
High Pay Centre and CIPD call for remuneration committees to review workforce pay and oversee people issues and workplace culture.
