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board skills clash

INSIGHT: Board dynamics, 12 August, 2026

When board skills clash

Board composition in terms of expertise has a clear impact on entrepreneurial decision-making and strategy, research has found.

create value

INSIGHT: Chief financial officer, 10 August, 2026

4 ways to help your CFO create value

The chief financial officer has a vital contribution to make to the board’s strategy on value creation. Here’s how to boost it.

leadership crisis

COMMENT: Leadership, 6 August, 2026

How to fix the leadership crisis

Unpopular opinion? It’s time for organisations to shift away from feelings to focus on competency in leadership.

AI behaviour

INSIGHT: AI governance, 5 August, 2026

How do you measure AI adoption?

It’s easy to produce metrics on AI software deployment, but these are pointless without tracking changes in behaviour.

prestigious board

INSIGHT: Governance, 3 August, 2026

The hidden risk of prestigious boards

High-profile directors bring experience, influence and credibility—but may lead to challenge being reduced and governance weakened.

annual reports

NEWS: Governance, 31 July, 2026

News round-up: this week in governance

FRC points to ‘materiality’ in reports; US reporting frequency and the risk of shareholder litigation; EU green standards ‘create asymmetry’.

female ceos

NEWS: CEO turnover, 30 July, 2026

FTSE 100 CEO appointments rise

The number of CEO appointments has doubled in six months, although the global picture suggests stability, research finds.

board role

INSIGHT: Leadership, 30 July, 2026

How to engage with outreach

When board opportunities knock, should you answer the door? Here are tips from a new book on landing the best leadership role for you.

governance

WEBINAR: Governance for private firms, 29 July, 2026

How better governance helps private companies grow

If governance is to become mature, management decision-making has no place on the board’s agenda, a recent webinar heard.

Norges bank

NEWS: US corporate disclosure, 28 July, 2026

Norges Bank backs an end to mandatory quarterly reporting

Norway’s $2.1trn wealth fund managers say that less frequent financial disclosures could offer ‘enhanced insight’ to investors.

risk management

INSIGHT: Board decision-making, 28 July, 2026

Why risk management requires good judgement

Relying on probability models and mitigation plans is not enough—boards need to focus on making the right decisions.

lloyd's of london

NEWS: Governance, 24 July, 2026

News round-up: this week in governance

Lloyd’s of London ex-CEO conduct ‘detrimental’; British Steel’s board; US climate goals; Aussie rules on governance; Japan goes for growth.

city of london

NEWS: Audit quality, 24 July, 2026

Audits improve, but ‘need consistent execution’

The Financial Reporting Council’s investigations of audit work in the past year resulted in fines for firms of £18.2m.

reputation

COMMENT: Reputational risk, 23 July, 2026

Reputation, risk and the role of the corporate affairs director

With significant weight being placed on governance and credibility, corporate reputation can make or break a business.

global investment

INSIGHT: International business, 23 July, 2026

Asia: Why global investors misread the governance risk

Compared with the West, governance in Asia often operates through different, less formal, channels of influence.

sustainability

COMMENT: Climate risk, 23 July, 2026

Why standardised sustainability reporting gives false comfort

Reporting consistency is a great step forward, but boards need to build on this with a dynamic approach to climate risk.

high ceo pay

NEWS: Executive pay, 23 July, 2026

FTSE 100 CEO pay gap widens

Median CEO pay is 130 times that earned by the median UK worker, new research from the High Pay Centre has found.

tech expertise

NEWS: Corporate affairs, 21 July, 2026

AI and geopolitical uncertainty are top corporate fears

Survey of corporate affairs professionals reveals nearly half of respondents were unprepared to deal with an AI misinformation crisis.

FIFA

COMMENT: Board decision-making, 19 July, 2026

Why FIFA’s fast decision was offside

Speedy decision-making is only a 'virtue' when evenly applied across all an organisation's decisions. If not, it highlights a governance problem.

climate ambition

INSIGHT: Climate risk, 17 July, 2026

How to raise climate ambition

Board directors have a clear and evolving role in making plans to ensure a resilient and sustainable future for their organisations.

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