Reforms aimed at boosting listings must not ‘dilute investor protection’, warns the International Corporate Governance Network.

It would be better to move beyond the ‘binary choice’ of non-executive vs executive, argue governance experts.

Hybrid gatherings allow informal interaction and help build trust, reports the International Corporate Governance Network.

Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, a body supported by the Church of England Pensions Board, highlights big companies pursuing ESG despite attacks from the right.

Investors call for Meta to disclose voting according to share class revealing the influence of Mark Zuckerberg

As Elon Musk’s aerospace company readies its IPO, critics fear governance ‘defects’ could prove detrimental for investors.

The aim is for companies to choose the ‘reporting frequency that best serves their business needs’, says the US financial regulator.

The International Corporate Governance Network’s CEO has written to the EU to prevent ‘weakening shareholder rights’.

Robust governance is a key strategic asset, even—or especially—in the early days of an organisation’s growth.

The energy giant’s shareholders likely ‘feel excluded… or inadequately informed’, according to Minerva Analytics.

Median annual pay for chief executives increased from £5.01m to £5.89m, according to 2025/2026 figures from Deloitte.

Investors choose sides after a campaign group challenged BP’s exclusion of shareholder proposals on sustainability.

With AI regulation not yet in place, the stewardship function could ‘amplify its impact by engaging investors’, research suggests.

After BP blocks a shareholder resolution on climate reporting, Glass Lewis advises voting against Albert Manifold’s re-election.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission vowed to fast-track change and could publish proposals this month, commentators believe.

Losing credibility and integrity matters more than levels of competence in the event of a corporate failure.

Not-for-profit Follow This says it will consider legal action if BP excludes shareholder resolution focused on 'decline' in demand for oil and gas.

The revised supervisory approach will see a reduction in the number of inspections carried out by the Financial Reporting Council.

Some defended the ‘scrutiny’ that face-to-face AGMs present, seeing online-only meetings as a bid to beat the ‘awkward squad’.

A third of companies out of scope of the streamlined CSRD ‘may still use it’ to make disclosures, says new estimate.