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INSIGHT: Governance, 3 August, 2026
The hidden risk of prestigious boards
High-profile directors bring experience, influence and credibility—but may lead to challenge being reduced and governance weakened.
NEWS: Governance, 31 July, 2026
News round-up: this week in governance
FRC points to ‘materiality’ in reports; US reporting frequency and the risk of shareholder litigation; EU green standards ‘create asymmetry’.
NEWS: CEO turnover, 30 July, 2026
FTSE 100 CEO appointments rise
The number of CEO appointments has doubled in six months, although the global picture suggests stability, research finds.
INSIGHT: Leadership, 30 July, 2026
How to engage with outreach
When board opportunities knock, should you answer the door? Here are tips from a new book on landing the best leadership role for you.
WEBINAR: Governance for private firms, 29 July, 2026
How better governance helps private companies grow
If governance is to become mature, management decision-making has no place on the board’s agenda, a recent webinar heard.
NEWS: US corporate disclosure, 28 July, 2026
Norges Bank backs an end to mandatory quarterly reporting
Norway’s $2.1trn wealth fund managers say that less frequent financial disclosures could offer ‘enhanced insight’ to investors.
INSIGHT: Board decision-making, 28 July, 2026
Why risk management requires good judgement
Relying on probability models and mitigation plans is not enough—boards need to focus on making the right decisions.
NEWS: Governance, 24 July, 2026
News round-up: this week in governance
Lloyd’s of London ex-CEO conduct ‘detrimental’; British Steel’s board; US climate goals; Aussie rules on governance; Japan goes for growth.