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  1. NEWS: Investors, 7 April, 2021

    LGIM backs calls for ‘say on climate’ shareholder votes

    Legal and General Investment Management (LGIM) wants companies to put their climate policies to a vote for investors.

  2. Research, 7 April, 2020

    Take part in our Covid-19 Risk Survey

    The survey by Board Agenda, in association with Mazars and the INSEAD Corporate Governance Centre, aims to provide insight into board reaction to the pandemic.

    10 Downing Street

    UK politics, 10 September, 2019

    Governance on the political agenda as general election looms

    The last Conservative manifesto put governance issues front and centre; Labour has since been working on a reform agenda. How will these concerns be reflected in a general election campaign?

    Persimmon

    Executive pay, 23 February, 2018

    Persimmon’s mega executive payouts curbed by 50%

    Persimmon executives agree to take bonus cuts, following widespread criticism of its tens-of-million-pound payouts lined up from its non-capped 2012 long-term incentive scheme.

    Andrew Bailey, FCA

    Premium listing rules, 13 October, 2017

    FCA chief: ‘Sovereign-owned’ listing rules will meet highest standards

    Andrew Bailey says a new premium listing category will require sovereign-owned companies to meet stringent governance standards, but with a few ‘tweaks’.

    Audit tendering

    Financial reporting guidance, 11 October, 2017

    Corporates must get to grips with new accounting standards, says FRC

    Clear disclosures about the effect of major new accounting standards, alongside better linkage between strategy, KPIs and remuneration, are areas under the gaze of the Financial Reporting Council.

    Governance reform, 5 September, 2016

    UK expects reform proposals in the autumn

    PM reveals intention to publish governance reform proposals before the end of the year.

    Chairmen, 28 April, 2016

    Hermes criticises Schroders over chairman’s role

    Investment management firm opposes the promotion of Schroders’ chief executive to chairman.

    Appointments, 10 September, 2015

    Two hats

    Will Brian Moynihan survive as both chairman and chief executive of Bank of America after a vote later this month?

    Banknotes, 22 May, 2015

    Challah joins De La Rue

    Sabri Challah, a former partner at Deloitte, is to become the new chairman of De La Rue’s remuneration committee after…

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