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  1. reporting elements

    NEWS: Corporate reporting, 22 November, 2023

    Boards urged to retain ‘beneficial’ reporting elements

    Although the government cancelled the requirement, resilience disclosures ‘cannot be wasted effort’, says senior auditco chair.

  2. geopolitical uncertainty

    PODCAST: Geopolitical uncertainty, 17 November, 2023

    What do conflict and geopolitical uncertainty mean for business?

    An expert panel discussed their view of global trends for the business world as the end of 2023 draws nearer.

  3. energy transition

    NEWS: Webinar, 17 November, 2023

    Collaboration is key to UK energy transition

    Communication, innovation and engagement are needed for the move to net zero, an expert panel recently concluded.

  4. helle bank jorgensen

    INTERVIEW: Stewardship, 6 July, 2023

    Helle Bank Jørgensen on governance, ESG and how board directors can become stewards of the future

    In spite of ESG toxicity in the US, she remains optimistic that companies are working on sustainability ’because they know they need to’.

  5. information resilience

    NEWS: Webinar, 18 May, 2023

    IT transformation sees boards moving to ‘continuous’ management

    Data analytics available on demand requires a resilient—and selective—approach to sharing information, a webinar panel agreed.

  6. life sciences podcast

    NEWS: Life sciences podcast, 15 March, 2023

    Reform of NHS levy ‘harms UK competitiveness’

    Boards in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector face increasingly difficult decisions, according to a recent Board Agenda podcast.

  7. Board priorities 2023

    NEWS: Board priorities 2023, 3 January, 2023

    Board priorities 2023: tact, trust and transparency

    We asked key figures what would help boards this year. The answers ranged from 'smarter blockchain tech' to 'a cool head over executive pay'.

  8. shareholder approval

    NEWS: Investor relations, 8 December, 2022

    Climate issues likely to figure prominently at next year’s AGMs

    A recent webinar heard that say-on-climate voting is expected to rise, while ESG remains a ‘hot topic’, as does executive pay.

  9. NEDs role

    NEWS: Webinar, 23 November, 2022

    NEDs ‘needed more than ever’ in times of uncertainty

    The non-executive director’s role is to both challenge and listen to management, agreed the panel of a recent webinar.

  10. auto sector

    NEWS: Podcast, 3 October, 2022

    Boards advised to ‘act now to save auto sector’

    The UK's auto industry faces unprecedented challenges and may only have 10 years to adapt or disappear, warn experts in our latest podcast.

  11. business transformation

    NEWS: Webinar, 15 August, 2022

    Business transformation is a priority now, say experts

    As business survival depends on adapting to the changing post-pandemic economic landscape, it's as well to be ahead of the game.

  12. Board members discussing ESG

    NEWS: Webinar, 23 June, 2022

    Stakeholder pressure increases urgency on ESG

    Experts say pressure to act on ESG is coming from regulators, investors and a new generation of consumers and employees.

  13. Empty boardroom

    NEWS: Webinar, 31 May, 2022

    Many executives ‘fail to understand the role and value of boards’

    A recent webinar on board effectiveness discussed the mix of competence and courage required from non-executive directors.

  14. Businessman looking at stormy sky

    NEWS: Webinar, 31 May, 2022

    Disaster or disruption? Crisis management requires clear definitions

    Identifying and categorising crises, and developing a methodology to deal with them, can help boards to prepare for worst case scenarios.

  15. Woman online shopping on her phone

    NEWS: Podcast, 26 April, 2022

    Landscape for retail boards ‘more challenging and complex than ever’

    Our latest podcast asks a panel of retail experts to explore board priorities for the sector after its rapid transformation in the pandemic.

  16. Sir Donald Brydon

    PODCAST: Exclusive, 26 November, 2021

    Sir Donald Brydon on audit reform, career NEDs and board relationships

    While bemoaning the "glacial" pace of audit reform, he hails the pandemic's transformation of communication between boards and employees.

  17. Forex graph behind boardroom

    NEWS: Webinar, 17 September, 2021

    Webinar: what’s next for boards in financial services?

    Our panel of experts share their thoughts on some of the current and future challenges for traditional financial services firms.

  18. Man working remotely

    NEWS: Webinar, 27 August, 2021

    Pandemic ‘opened door’ to the use of new boardroom technology

    A recent webinar hosted by Board Agenda and Diligent explored the ways boards are using technology to enhance effectiveness.

  19. Businessman looking a regulation checklists

    NEWS: White paper, 6 August, 2021

    Audit reform 2021: implications for board oversight of risk management

    As UK government proposals increase responsibilities for directors, our latest podcast discusses the impact on internal controls and dividends.

  20. Diverse team working from home due to Covid-19

    PODCAST: Leadership diversity , 4 June, 2021

    Building better boards: why firms must accelerate diversity in leadership

    Our latest podcast sees experts discuss the importance of advocacy, the role of HR and the risks of governance reform.

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