FRC: many firms ‘not transparent about their compliance with UK code’Companies appear to be struggling with governance provisions aimed at managing stakeholder …
Furlough cash adds to ethical dilemmas around executive payPay is in the news again. This time boards have been warned that pay should not be excessive, …
Will your next annual report come with installation instructions?The annual report has been a cornerstone of corporate communications for more than 200 years, but …
Will your next annual report come with installation instructions?The annual report has been a cornerstone of corporate communications for more than 200 years, but …
The purpose and practice of independent board evaluationsAs reported by Board Agenda last month, ICSA: The Chartered Governance Institute has published its …
Bonuses and bias: the risks of variable pay for compliance professionalsFor many organisations, recent developments mean an accountable person responsible for compliance …
The purpose and practice of independent board evaluationsShould external board reviews serve to inform a continual process of improvement or provide an assessment of whether the board is effective?
Is it inevitable that the FTSE 350 is ahead on boardroom diversity?Research shows that FTSE SMC/AIM firms lag behind the FTSE 350 on boardroom diversity. Yet biggest does not need to be best in this field.
Why ESG strategy is a complex corporate challenge for boardsESG is not about compliance. It is about ensuring three core areas of corporate responsibility come together strategically.
Deanna Mulligan: how smart companies can close the skills gapThe world faces a global shortage of technology skills, according to experts, and in our latest …
LGIM’s Sacha Sadan on stewardship and sustainabilityIn our latest podcast we interview Sacha Sadan, director of investment stewardship at Legal and …
Dame Alison Carnwath on NEDs, nomcos and future-fit boardsDame Alison Carnwath is a former chair of Land Securities and won the Lifetime Achievement Award at …
Hampton-Alexander report highlights lack of women on executive teamsThe latest report from the Hampton-Alexander Review on the progress of women in UK boardrooms—with …
Sensyne Health appoints new CFO and two non-executive directorsRichard Pye has been appointed as chief financial officer and executive director at clinical AI …
AIM and FTSE SMC companies lag behind larger firms on diversityAll-white boards are unlikely to disappear from smaller listed companies for years, according to a …
Virtual and Augmented Reality in Corporate ReportingWhen the Financial Reporting Lab first decided to look at virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR) …
Boardroom inertia?Boardroom inertia? is the second annual research report from Company Matters, Link Group’s company
Edelman Trust Barometer 2021After a year of unprecedented disaster and turbulence—the Covid-19 pandemic and economic crisis, the