Latest Events

webinar on data and ai
11/01/2024
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

Data, AI & the Board: Reducing Risk through Technology

A free webinar from Board Agenda and Diligent explores the rise of big data, AI and its impact on C-suite decision-making, the questions it raises for boards and GRC professionals, and how risk can be mitigated through improved technology choices and data management. A new survey and report, Leadership, Decision-Making…

Location: Virtual

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reporting elements
07/11/2023
8:45 am - 10:30 am

UK audit & governance reform: a roadmap disrupted. A view from the audit committee & internal controls

Breakfast briefing: Tuesday 7th November 2023, 8.45am–10.30am Venue: The Loft at The Ivy Club, 9 West Street, London, WC2H 9NE The process of UK audit reform has been disrupted after the government decided to abandon major changes under discussion for the past five years. But reform is not quite dead.…

Location: The Ivy Club, WC2H 9NE

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energy transition
16/11/2023
10:00 am - 10:45 am

Leadership in energy transition: The challenges facing boards in the renewable energy industry

The global landscape for renewable energy is seeing vast change and challenge. Volatile supply chains and energy markets caused by the global pandemic and war in Europe the energy transition has reached a critical inflection point. With the energy industry playing a pivotal role in the drive to net zero,…

Location: Virtual

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05/10/2023 - 05/10/2023
8:30 am - 11:30 am

From compliance to competitive advantage: Preparing for UK corporate governance and audit reform

Breakfast briefing:  RSA House, Durham House Street, London, WC2N 6HG – Thursday 5th October 2023 / 8:30 am – 11.30am  /Reform is underway with new standards in place for audit committees bringing new responsibilities and fresh scrutiny for auditors. Meanwhile a review of the UK’s corporate governance code will usher…

Location: RSA House, Durham House Street, London, WC2N 6HG

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Bank of England, Andy Haldane
21/09/2023 - 21/09/2023
8:30 am - 11:00 am

UK Bank Boards & ESG 2023: Regulatory expectations, disclosure & strategic opportunities

Breakfast briefing: The Ivy Members Club, 9 West street, London WC2 9NE – Thursday 21st September 2023 / 8:30 am – 11.am  /  Environmental, social and governance (ESG) associated opportunities and risks are becoming more and more relevant for financial institutions. The banking industry in particular is facing mounting pressure…

Location: The Ivy, London WC2H 9NE

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ESG break up
13/09/2023
11:00 am - 11:45 am

ESG Data & The Board: How to Ensure Reliability & Accuracy of Information

Boards are faced with a vast array of new ESG reporting demands. That’s to be expected: rule makers everywhere have chosen disclosure as the key tool to persuade companies to be cleaner and greener. But it’s not only watchdogs. Investors, stakeholders, and credit providers are demanding more and more information…

Location: Virtual

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Colourful wooden puzzle pieces
27/07/2023 - 27/07/2023
11:00 am - 11:45 am

Leadership in ESG Integration: how boards embed ESG in strategy

Today, every business must confront its responsibilities for environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. Their key stakeholders demand nothing less: customers, employees, investors, suppliers and regulators all regard ESG as a priority. How do boards respond? This webinar answers exactly that question, exploring the role of boards in embedding ESG…

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net zero clarity
16/05/2023 - 16/05/2023
11:00 am - 11:40 am

How Boards Build Resilience & The Critical Role of Information Access

Boards face one of the most challenging environments of recent times as they navigate a depressed economic landscape, financial uncertainty, talent shortages and geopolitical conflict. Managing risk and building resilience has taken on new urgency for leaders this year as they act to avert crises. As the notion of resilience…

Location: Virtual

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Board risk meeting
08/03/2023
8:15 am - 10:30 am

Prevailing against uncertainty: How boards build and sustain resilience

BREAKFAST BRIEFING Prevailing against uncertainty: the board’s role in building resilience – The Four Seasons, 10 Trinity Square, London EC3N 4AJ Wednesday 8th March 2023 / 8:15 am-10.30am   – Resilience is the core concept for boards this year, as multiple crises continue to unravel at home and around the…

Location: The Four Seasons, 10 Trinity Square, London EC3N 4AJ

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Magnifying glass on audit documents
01/03/2023
8:30 am - 11:00 am

UK Audit Reform 2023: Preparing for a New Resilience Framework

  BREAKFAST BRIEFING UK Audit Reform 2023: Preparing for a New Resilience Framework The Ivy Club, London Wednesday, 1st March 2023 8:30 – 11:00 One of the most significant developments emerging from the government audit reform agenda is the proposal that boards write a “resilience statement” about their company’s ‘survival…

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Quarterly results in cityscape
30/11/2022
11:00 am - 12:00 am

AGM season review & trends for 2023

AGMs are an essential part of the business calendar, but they can be the cause of tension between investors and boards as well as headlines in the news. They are a moment for investors to air their views and for boards to test their policies. The 2022 season has been…

Location: Virtual: Watch the Replay

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boardroom executives, boardroom conflict, board members
17/11/2022

Non-Executive Directors: Building Future-Focused Boards

A disruptive risk landscape, a challenging economic environment, and shifting stakeholder expectations are forcing many companies to rethink their purpose and revisit how they operate. As businesses make key operational changes to secure their future, this webinar explores how non-executive directors can help drive the conversations that will aid their…

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