REPORTS, WHITEPAPERS & DIRECTOR BRIEFINGS

Looking for the latest research or a briefing on a key topic? Keen to explore best practice guides or read a case study? Board Agenda has compiled a selection of useful resources from industry bodies, regulators, academics and professional advisory firms from around the world in a simple-to-use directory.

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Cybercrime Trends 2024: The latest threats and security best practices

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a pivotal force in data security, elevating the sophistication of cyberattacks.

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Views on Board Governance 2024

This survey, from Protiviti, BoardProspects and Broadridge, offers insights regarding board priorities, performance and governance practices.

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Improving the Ethnic Diversity of UK Business, Parker Review update 2024

Improving the Ethnic Diversity of UK Business is an update report from the Parker Review, supported by EY.

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The 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer

The 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer is the firm’s 24th annual trust and credibility survey: an online survey of 32,000 respondents.

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FTSE Women Leaders Review: Achieving Gender Balance 2024

The FTSE Women Leaders Review shows that female representation on FTSE 350 Boards has increased beyond 40%, but there is still more to do.

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UK Corporate Governance Code 2024 FRC

Latest update of the FRC 2018 UK Corporate Governance Code. The 2024 code will apply to financial years starting on or after 1 Jan 2025.

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The Global Risks Report 2024

The Global Risks Report 2024 from the World Economic Forum presents the results of the latest Global Risks Perception Survey.

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Trends shaping corporate governance in 2024

PwC’s Governance Insights Center leader Maria Castañón Moats sets out five areas shaping governance to watch in 2024.

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NACD 2024 Governance Outlook

The 2024 Governance Outlook report from the US National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) is a look at major governance issues.

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Today’s boardroom: confronting the change imperative 2023

Today’s boardroom: confronting the change imperative. PwC’s Annual Corporate Directors Survey 2023 takes the pulse of the corporate boardroom.

Brought to you by Mazars

A Director's Guide to Conducting Internal Investigations

An internal investigation must be handled meticulously to avoid legal exposure, regulatory or criminal prosecution and reputational damage, and enable the board to comply with its obligations.

Brought to you by Deloitte

Hot topics in technology and digital risk 2024: an internal audit viewpoint

Deloitte's technology and digital risk 2024 survey was conducted with senior audit professionals across all UK sectors.

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Guidance for board members on developing an ethical business culture 2023

An ethical business culture that goes beyond compliance represents a source of competitive advantage, promoting high standards of integrity.

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FTSE All-Share Directors’ Pay Guide 2023/24

This Korn Ferry guide summarises pay trends and practice among FTSE All‑Share companies (FTSE 100, FTSE 250 and FTSE SmallCap indices).

Brought to you by Egon Zehnder

The Board Member's Guide to Overseeing AI

Egon Zehnder’s Board Member's Guide to Overseeing AI gives a practical overview for board members as you start your AI journey.

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Georgeson 2023 European AGM Season Review

Analysis of AGM trends across seven major European markets. Takeaways from 2023 include shareholders' views on pay and virtual AGMs.

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Spencer Stuart UK Board Index Highlights 2023

The 2023 UK Spencer Stuart Board Index is a review of board composition and governance in the largest 150 companies in the FTSE rankings.

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G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance 2023

The G20/OECD principles help policy makers improve the regulatory and institutional framework for corporate governance.

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Director Reference Guide: Stakeholder engagement

Board Agenda's 'Director Reference Guide' for boards on building an honest and trust-based relationship with all their stakeholders.

Brought to you by Institute of Directors

Are Boards Losing Control? 2023

This IoD Centre for Corporate Governance report looks at the biggest challenges facing companies over the next five to ten years.

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Director Reference Guide: Data Risk Management

Board Agenda's 'Director Reference Guide' for boards on data risk management: AI, cyber attacks and reputation.

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Director Reference Guide: Supply Chain Resilience

Board Agenda's Director Reference Guide on Supply Chain Resilience: sustainability upstream and downstream.

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Director Reference Guide: Sustainable Development Goals

Board Agenda's 'Director Reference Guide' for boards on the UN’s sustainable development goals, with advice from Helle Bank Jørgensen

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Director Reference Guide: Climate Governance

Board Agenda's Director Reference Guide on Climate Governance: How boards can close the gap on climate change

Brought to you by Heidrick & Struggles

The Role of the Board in the Sustainability Era

A global survey conducted and developed in partnership by BCG, Heidrick & Struggles, and the INSEAD Corporate Governance Centre.