1 September, 2021
Audit committees ‘lose independence’ the longer they serve
As the UK moves towards reform of audit regulation there is now much research focused on the work of company directors overseeing the work of auditors. Not all of it comes with good news. A
27 April, 2021
Change in audit committee chairs ‘sees audit fees rise and quality fall’
With audit and auditors under intense scrutiny in numerous places it was only a matter of time before audit committee chairs saw their share of attention. And so they have. When Svenja Hillebrandt ...
4 December, 2020
Evidence builds for introduction of new audit committee standards
Audit committees should brace themselves for significant change after a new report prompted the UK audit watchdog to suggest it provides support for the introduction of new audit standards. Accordi...
22 November, 2019
US audit committees ‘could do better’ on disclosures
US audit committees have made great strides to improve transparency surrounding their work, though some areas remain stubbornly in the dark, according to a new study. A
5 September, 2019
Indian regulators work on new rules to halt auditor exodus
Those wrestling with the thorny issue of a rising...
25 October, 2017
The guardianship circle: praxis of governance and audit committees
As anyone who has served on a board knows, what happens in practice in company boardrooms can be far different from best practice corporate governance standards, such as those promulgated in the Finan...
10 January, 2017
Survey finds ‘substantial work’ needed on risk management
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15 November, 2016
Land Securities appoints Cadbury as NED
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10 October, 2016
Hampton joins Great Portland Estates
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22 June, 2016
