Risk

1. Banking regulation reform, 18 May, 2018

   Why it is time to take stock of governance in banking

   In the decade since the collapse of Lehman Brothers triggered the global financial crisis, governance and leadership roles in banking have been transformed for the better. But is it now time for banks to assess progress, and question whether it is necessary to reduce the regulatory burden and the increasingly one-size-fits-all approach taken by supervisory bodies?

2. Cybersecurity, 15 May, 2018

   A road map for protection against cybercrime security

   Cybersecurity has become one of the biggest concerns for boards and investors. FTSE 350 audit committee chairs and institutional investors recently discussed how boards can best protect their companies—particularly ahead of the new data protection law in May.

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   Human rights, 9 March, 2018

   Stepping up supply chain protection

   Boards must pay heed to labour abuses in their supply chains by ensuring strong risk management and building stable relationships—or face the many damaging consequences.

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   Global risk, 9 February, 2018

   Risk hotspots: a global roundup

   Board Agenda reports on risk around the world, from Korean hopes for peace and Tesla's gamble on growth, to pressure on plastics firms and rumblings in German politics.

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   Board packs, 7 February, 2018

   How good board communication can mitigate risk

   The growing need for corporate accountability has shown how up-to-date, accessible information is crucial for directors—enter the digital board pack.

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   Climate change, 15 January, 2018

   MPs ask if voluntary climate-risk reporting recommendations are enough

   A inquiry by UK MPs into green finance initiatives will also ask whether climate-change-risk disclosure recommendations from a G20 task force will work as a voluntary process.

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   Board Essentials: Risk management, 4 December, 2017

   Ten simple ways boards can manage their risks better

   Follow these ten tips on risk management and you'll be well on your way to preventing corporate disaster.

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   Risk and reputation, 4 December, 2017

   Risk management: prevention is better than cure

   The real skill in risk management is not preventing past crises from recurring, but learning from them and identifying root causes to prevent them happening at all, explains Anthony Fitzsimmons of Reputability.

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   Risk, 24 November, 2017

   Investors seek more ‘comprehensive information’ on risks

   Financial Reporting Lab reveals that risk reporting has improved but investors want to know whether disclosed risks are general or "specific" to the company.

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   Information security, 3 November, 2017

   Why directors should learn to love cybersecurity

   It’s time for boards to take control of their organisations’ cybersecurity at a time when the threat to data security has never been so severe.

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   Crisis management, 27 October, 2017

   Crisis management: the key to a sound corporate reputation

   Risk monitoring and detailed contingency planning can help a firm with a reputation under fire, but boards looking ahead by a decade or more are the leaders best placed to see off existential threats.

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    Global risk, 10 October, 2017

    Risk hotspots: a global roundup

    Board Agenda reports on risk-related convulsions across the globe, from Spain’s constitutional crisis to Washington’s ongoing conflict with North Korea.

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