Investors who quiz the audit committee get a more rounded – albeit sometimes less comfortable – picture of the company.

Sustainability and technology are strategic priorities for boards in 2023, Mazars’ annual barometer of the C-suite finds.

UK watchdog’s proposals include giving audit committees greater reporting responsibilities and addressing ‘overboarding’.

In the world of investing, maturity has revealed significant practical shortcomings in combining environmental, social and governance.

Our radically altered corporate governance landscape, in pursuit of sustainability, requires an updated distinction between types of company.

PwC survey reveals extent of investors’ concerns about the truth of corporate commitments on environmental issues.

The review reveals that signatories have doubled since 2021 and the quality of reporting has improved in many areas, including engagement.

Researchers find that, among the many drivers for improving ESG, intervention by corporate investors is key.

We must not let ESG become a scapegoat for the systemic failure of our society to address global warming and climate change.

The company has scrutinised the risks of Facebook and WhatsApp, but stops short of publicly committing to all the actions recommended.