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  1. NEWS: Board expertise 23 March, 2023

    Could ChatGPT technology join the board?

    Although governance may stop artificial intelligence replacing anyone on the board today, AI may soon prove to be a useful boardroom tool.

  2. NEWS: Governance 17 March, 2023

    News round-up: this week in governance

    GOP declares SVB ‘woke’; banks slow to sustainability; fund managers accused of dodging voting risks; cross-border mergers and democracies.

  1. PwC fined

    NEWS: Governance, 10 March, 2023

    News round-up: this week in governance

    PwC fined over Babcock; EY split is on hold; Senate kills Biden ESG law; ChapGPT predicts M&As; directors who 'overboard'.

  2. female ceo

    NEWS: Gender diversity, 9 March, 2023

    Less than a third of FTSE 100 executives are women

    In Europe as a whole, only 7.7% of top companies’ chief executives are female, gender diversity barometer shows.

  3. Biden ESG

    NEWS: Governance, 3 March, 2023

    News round-up: this week in governance

    US divided on ESG influence in investment; FTSE 250 bullish on M&As; ChatGPT has a lot to say on governance.

  4. carbon targets pay

    NEWS: ESG-linked pay, 1 March, 2023

    ‘Easy’ carbon targets keep executive pay high

    Executives get ESG pay-outs despite ‘inadequate progress’ on carbon emissions, London Business School research suggests.

  5. Audit quality

    22 February, 2023

    Top companies fail to prove audit quality

    Investment Association reveals the inadequacy of audit assessment in most FTSE 100 companies, with only 8% measuring up.

  6. Silicon Valley governance

    21 February, 2023

    Silicon Valley improves its governance

    Big technology companies are stealing a march over other top corporates when it comes to female representation on the board.

  7. US activism

    NEWS: Activism campaigns, 17 February, 2023

    Activism campaigns rise worldwide

    But research shows a reduction in campaigns in Europe last year, contrasting with the pronounced increase in the US and Asia.

  8. DeSantis

    NEWS: Governance, 17 February, 2023

    News round-up: this week in governance

    ClientEarth pursues FCA over Ithaca Energy listing; DeSantis goes for woke—again; Covid-19 support scheme fraud.

  9. AI duty

    News: Robot directors, 15 February, 2023

    Boards may evolve a ‘duty’ to use AI

    Artificial intelligence has prompted huge interest and questions about whether the technology and the law are ready for robots on boards.

  10. biodiversity duty

    INSIGHT: ESG risk, 15 February, 2023

    Why nature is a business priority

    With biodiversity loss affecting ecosystems and companies around the world, nature needs to have a seat at all boardroom tables today.

  11. Audit ESG reporting

    News: Audit committees, 14 February, 2023

    Audit committees name ESG reporting as top agenda item

    US audit committees are focused on sustainability reporting despite ESG becoming a point of friction in US politics.

  12. ClientEarth Shell

    News: Climate governance, 14 February, 2023

    Climate case against Shell directors could set a ‘precedent’

    NGO ClientEarth has launched litigation that could open the way for further legal action against company boards.

  13. arm stock exchange

    NEWS: Governance, 10 February, 2023

    News round-up: this week in governance

    IoD objects to Arm Holdings' special treatment; ESG pays its way—and is here to stay; Carbon Disclosure Project's disappointing stats.

  14. sustainability reporting

    NEWS: Sustainability reporting, 10 February, 2023

    EU sustainability reporting rules face scrutiny

    As the new rules wend their way through the EU drafting process, interested parties from all sides clamour to be heard.

  15. CEO legacy

    NEWS: Chief executives, 8 February, 2023

    Long-standing CEOs can leave a legacy of trouble for boards

    Performance and productivity can suffer after a long-tenured chief executive leaves the company, researchers find.

  16. cost-of-living crisis

    NEWS: Executive pay, 6 February, 2023

    Aviva highlights cost-of-living crisis

    Fund calls for ‘mindful’ pay ratios, showing executive pay is now firmly an issue for investors as the cost-of-living crisis bites.

  17. diversity talent pipeline

    NEWS: Governance, 3 February, 2023

    News round-up: this week in governance

    Target diversity early; directors job market 'ossified'; US extends duty of oversight; 'kindness bias' hinders women at work; cake vs karaoke.

  18. governance recession

    INSIGHT: Governance, 3 February, 2023

    What use is governance in a recession?

    Companies seeking competitive advantage in uncertain times will find that effective governance allows much sharper focus.

  19. annual reports longer

    NEWS: Annual reports, 31 January, 2023

    Annual reports reach ‘door-stopper’ size, says campaign group

    The Quoted Companies Alliance puts the average length of a FTSE 100 board report at 237 pages—and growing every year.

  20. Davos resilience

    NEWS: Governance, 26 January, 2023

    News round-up: this week in governance

    Lessons from Davos; companies risk sliding back on ethical practices; economics affects everyone; Sir John Kingman moves to Barclays.

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