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NEWS: Risk management, 19 September, 2023
‘Fast-moving threats’ will soon challenge boards, warns CIIA
Resilience will be required to face a ‘poly-crisis’ of immediate and simultaneous risk issues, internal auditors believe.
NEWS: Political risk, 18 September, 2023
US investors consider political risks at home
Vitriolic politics in the US now seen by some as a systemic risk akin to climate change, writes Harvard academic.
NEWS: Governance, 15 September, 2023
News round-up: this week in governance
BP CEO Bernard Looney steps down over work relationships; ACCA pushes for internal controls data; only 12% of fund managers are women.
NEWS: Governance, 14 September, 2023
G20 backs OECD corporate governance principles
The world’s leaders get behind the OECD’s revised guidance, which includes sustainability disclosure responsibilities.
NEWS: AGM trends, 12 September, 2023
Shareholder dissent focuses on pay
AGM season review reveals that remuneration is still the topic that attracts most shareholder opposition in Europe.
NEWS: Governance, 8 September, 2023
News round-up: this week in governance
How leaders can worsen a crisis; NED apprenticeships; audit reform on the back burner; US accountancy shortage; supply chain on the board?
NEWS: ESG reporting, 8 September, 2023
IoD: Don’t make audit committees accountable for ESG reporting
The Institute of Directors says the FRC proposal on board governance means ‘lines of accountability will be blurred’.
NEWS: Ethics, 6 September, 2023
Companies’ ethical stance on Russia goes unrewarded
Stock returns fell at multinationals that took action after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, research project shows.