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Reporting, 1 April, 2019
More work needed on workforce disclosures
A report from the Workforce Disclosure Initiative shows that while the volume of reporting on worker issues is up, the quality remains variable.
Corporate culture, 29 March, 2019
Nissan’s governance report is a warning for all boards
Comment: The special committee's investigation into governance issues highlighted by the Carlos Ghosn affair reveals a corporate culture that allowed the "concentration of authority" in the CEO and a board that felt unable to ask the necessary questions.
Remuneration, 26 March, 2019
MPs call on regulator to get tough on executive pay
Commons committee report says the new Audit, Reporting and Governance Authority should be given the tools to clamp down on companies that "behave unreasonably on executive pay".
Politics, 20 March, 2019
US corporates open up on political donations
As the 2020 US presidential elections approach, political donations are a hot topic for companies and their customers—and a potential source of reputational risk.
Tesla, 14 March, 2019
How should a board manage a maverick CEO?
Elon Musk is in further trouble with US regulators over a tweet. His behaviour raises big questions for chairs elsewhere forced to manage mercurial chief executives.
Financial Reporting Council, 12 March, 2019
Government to push ahead with new audit and governance watchdog
The government has launched a consultation on creating a new governance and audit watchdog with more powers, to replace the Financial Reporting Council (FRC).
Audit, 5 March, 2019
New guidance pulls non-execs into ‘going concern’ debate
Recent corporate collapses such as BHS and Carillion have put "going concern" statements in the spotlight. New guidance will make non-executive directors—especially those on the audit committee—part of the assessment.
Diverse boards, 25 February, 2019
Business minister’s intervention on board diversity is long overdue
The only surprising thing about business minister Kelly Tolhurst's letter raising the issue of ethnic minority representation on UK company boards is that it has taken so long.
Corporate culture, 20 February, 2019
Think tank recommends culture and people role for remcos
Remuneration committees (remcos) tend to focus on executive pay, but a think tank has called for their remit to be widened to include culture and people.
Data security, 18 February, 2019
Cambridge Analytica and Facebook scandal ‘a failure of governance’
The data breach involving 87 million Facebook users and Cambridge Analytica, the data analytics firm, was a “profound failure of governance” within the social media business, according to a committee of UK MPs.
