4 February, 2020
LGIM to vote against combined CEO/chair roles worldwide
Leaders occupying both the chief executive and board chair roles in corporates around the world have been put on notice: Legal...
17 January, 2019
Separation of powers makes for healthy board dynamics
Having the right structure at the top of a company is crucial for its success. We at Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) think that when a single person is tasked with exercising manageme...
8 May, 2018
Amazon faces calls to separate CEO and chairman roles
Amazon, run by the world's richest man, Jeff Bezos, faces calls from shareholders for the introduction of an independent chairman. According to reports, a resolution calling for an independent chai...
10 October, 2017
GE chairman appoints activist investor representative onto board
An activist investor representative has joined the board of GE, as new chairman and CEO John Flannery (pictured) drives more boardroom change at the industrial products giant. Ed Garden, chief inve...
22 May, 2017
