Lessons from Davos; companies risk sliding back on ethical practices; economics affects everyone; Sir John Kingman moves to Barclays.

Dame Cilla Snowball, former group CEO of advertising giant AMV BBDO, has joined the board as a non-executive director.

The Financial Reporting Council still awaits the proposed new statutory powers that would allow it to enforce substantive change.

Andrew Smallman becomes a non-executive director of BHC, a producer of British honey and craft spirits, with immediate effect.

On Twitter, Musk complains that large proxy advisers hold ‘far too much power’ over shareholder voting decisions.

Sir John Kingman will join as a NED and take over from Crawford Gillies as chair of the group’s ring-fenced banking arm, Barclays UK.

This past year saw a rise in climate litigation, with a focus on the commercial sector and the exploration of claims relating to ESG issues.

Sir Ian Cheshire will step down from the board of BT Group in order to take over as Landsec’s chair from Cressida Hogg CBE.

Research reveals that activist investors were busier in 2022 than in 2019—and the upward trend is likely to continue.

Musk and Edelman trade jibes; communication is key to investor relations; "green hushing" in the US; BlackRock speaks up for sustainability.

The report is the result of the Edelman Trust Institute's research, which sampled more than 32,000 respondents across 28 countries.

Sarah Sergeant will join the board of the UK pub and hotel chain in March this year as a non-executive director.

‘Do your homework’ and get ready for a rise in climate-related lawsuits, warn legal experts at this year’s Davos conference.

Barriers to entry for would-be cybercriminals are lower, with tools and tactics becoming available to the wider criminal community.

The Conference Board 2023 C-Suite Outlook survey reveals the events that C-suite executives see as challenging their organisations this year.

Norges Bank chief executive warns boards of investor pressure on climate proposals and challenges ‘corporate greed’.

Julie O’Neill returns to the board as a NED and will succeed Robert Elliott upon his retirement from the role of chair in March.

Financial institutions have a chance to grow the business while providing vital resources to decarbonise the economy.

Korn Ferry talent acquisition experts from around the world offer their thoughts on what the coming year will bring to the job market.

The Global Risks Report 2023 from the World Economic Forum presents the results of the latest Global Risks Perception Survey.