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      ESG disclosures, until recently focused on reputational risk and stakeholder expectations, are now becoming legal...

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      Navigating sustainability in Asia

      Boards operating across regions need to leave aside assumptions and consider the impact of a...

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      The AI risk faced by every board right now

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      Government's failure to push ahead with audit reform is a risk to UK investments, the...

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      Although the UK’s average gender pay gap on boards is shrinking, it is still one...

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      An evolved audit supervision approach 2026

      The Financial Reporting Council outlines its revised approach to audit supervision, which focuses on firms’...

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      The Board’s AI Moment, 2026

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Insights: Governance

future-ready

INTERVIEW: Business disruption, 26 March, 2026

Is your board ‘future-ready’?

The survival of a business in uncertain times depends on its ability to pivot as priorities shift, Nasdaq’s James Beasley told Board Agenda.

investor confidence

PODCAST: Investor confidence, 18 March, 2026

Lack of audit reform ‘will hit investor confidence’

Government's failure to push ahead with audit reform is a risk to UK investments, the Governance Watch podcast heard.

boardroom conflict

INSIGHT: Board dynamics, 13 March, 2026

4 patterns of boardroom conflict

Conflict between members of the board nearly always takes one of four common types—here’s how to manage each of them.

dubai

INSIGHT: AI and the board, 27 February, 2026

AI and the future of corporate governance

To gain the most from artificial intelligence in the boardroom, we need accountability, trust and transparency, an expert panel heard.

ethnic diversity FTSE 350

PODCAST: Diversity, equity and inclusion, 11 February, 2026

Are US anti-DEI policies affecting global boards?

Chairs must be alert to the issues raised by a shifting picture in diversity, equity and inclusion, the Governance Watch podcast heard.

audit reform

COMMENT: Audit reform, 30 January, 2026

This is the worst time to abandon audit reform

High-quality audit, accurate corporate reporting and strong governance give investors confidence and help companies operate effectively.

2026 OUTLOOK

COMMENT: 2026 OUTLOOK, 6 January, 2026

Are you ready for 2026?

Buckle up: it looks like boards are in for a turbulent time. We interviewed key figures about what this new year might bring for business.

Woman running up steps

COMMENT: Corporate governance, 9 December, 2025

Get a flexible headstart on governance

The QCA Corporate Governance Code is a trusted framework that can help a company at all stages of governance development.

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WEBINAR: Investor relations, 2 December, 2025

Investor engagement in the age of AI: Why boards must act now

From predictive analytics to year-round dialogue, our expert panel reveals how technology is transforming investor relations—and why human oversight still matters.

directors duties

COMMENT: Board responsibilities, 10 November, 2025

3 top tips on directors’ duties

When directors fall short of their responsibilities, the consequences can be devastating. How can board members fulfil their duty?

Evangelos Mytilineos Metlen

INTERVIEW: Corporate governance, 14 October, 2025

Metlen: a governance journey from Athens to London

The energy and metals multinational joined the FTSE 100 this summer, well prepared to adopt the UK Corporate Governance Code.

key developments

PODCAST: Regulatory briefing, 17 September, 2025

Four key compliance shifts you need to know

This month’s Governance Watch podcast is a regulatory briefing with expert participants from the law firm Ashurst.

carbon

COMMENT: Corporate reporting, 28 August, 2025

Carbon markets: we need consistency in accounting

In the absence of an IFRS global standard, reliable accounting data on carbon-related instruments is hard to come by.

modern slavery

COMMENT: Modern slavery, 5 August, 2025

Act now to stamp out modern slavery

Boards facing the prospect of cleaning up their supply chains can gain a financial advantage by being proactive.

stewarding AI

INSIGHT: AI and the board, 28 July, 2025

Stewarding AI: governance needs to catch up

Artificial intelligence is transforming not only technology and how people do their jobs, but also reshaping leadership thinking.

Erika Eliasson-Norris

INTERVIEW: Company secretaries, 25 July, 2025

Erika Eliasson-Norris on why boards cannot risk being passive when it comes to governance

Company secretaries have gone from ‘minute taker to decision maker’, says Beyond Governance’s chief executive.

EU sustainability

COMMENT: Sustainability reporting, 8 July, 2025

Omnibus package must not undermine EU sustainability

Now is the time for Europe to speed up green transition, rather than slow it down through inconsistency and diluting the law.

executive pay

INSIGHT: AGM season 2025, 1 July, 2025

Executive pay trends in 2025

Opposition to remuneration reports has grown sharply, according to Georgeson’s analysis of voting outcomes in the AGM season so far.

future-proof governance levers

INSIGHT: Business resilience, 26 June, 2025

How to future-proof your business

For boards to bolster resilience and create value in a polycrisis, a combination of hard and soft governance will be critical.

public markets

INSIGHT: Public v private markets, 12 June, 2025

How can we boost public markets?

Growing companies need adequate liquidity, together with smart regulation and corporate governance that is not overly prescriptive.

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