Strategy
WEBINAR: AI and the board, 11 March, 2026
AI could prove ‘essential’ to board transformation
In the future, technology will have a key role in assessing and honing board performance, an expert panel heard.
NEWS: Sustainable investment, 6 March, 2026
Shareholders seek forward-looking ESG insights
Sustainable investment strategies are still in demand, but with a focus on high-quality, comparable risk data, survey shows.
INSIGHT: Board decision-making, 13 February, 2026
How to take decisions in uncertain times
Instability is no longer a temporary disruption but a permanent state, so boards must govern without a clear playbook.
INSIGHT: Geopolitical disruption, 5 February, 2026
5 strategies for growth in a volatile year
A survey of the C-suite in Europe reveals the practical and pragmatic approaches being taken in response to geopolitical turmoil.
NEWS: Sustainable business, 2 February, 2026
Sustainability ‘important’ to 97% of business leaders
But investment is not keeping pace with strategy, and focus is moving to ‘resilience’ and ‘credibility’, a survey of top companies suggests.
NEWS: CEO turnover, 28 January, 2026
Number of women in leadership stays unchanged
In 2021, there were only eight female CEOs in the FTSE 100—a figure that is still the same, survey reveals.
NEWS: Annual general meetings, 23 January, 2026
Virtual-only AGMs ‘threaten governance’
As the government announces its backing for online, virtual AGMs, ShareAction warns of the potential loss of scrutiny.
COMMENT: Sustainability strategy, 19 January, 2026
We need to reboot sustainability management
In an era of ‘over-sustainability’, boards could benefit from applying core principles more ruthlessly, while remaining compliant.