Tag: Deloitte
Singapore sees rise of female board directors overall
The number of female board directors in Singapore has risen, although the number of women occupying the chairmanship has fallen, according to the latest global diversity report from Deloitte.
US boards prepare for contact with activist shareholders
Almost three-quarters of boards are preparing for an approach from activist shareholders, while more than a quarter report that they have had contact with an activist in the past year, according to the Deloitte Board Practices Survey.
Do company boards need an expert in cybersecurity and technology?
Cybersecurity is at the top of boardroom agendas. Stephen Bonner of Deloitte asks whether boards need a member who is a dedicated cyber expert.
Lack of cybersecurity expertise on FTSE 100 boards ‘alarming’
Just one in 20 FTSE 100 companies have board members with a specific cybersecurity or technology specialism, according to Deloitte.
FTSE not just delivering value for shareholders
Big companies increasingly consider creating values for stakeholders other than the main shareholders, says Peter Westaway of Deloitte.
Shifting attitudes to risk
Research may show that FTSE risk appetite is improving, but is it translating into action?