Tag: finance
New horizons
Businesses are increasingly expected to go beyond merely reporting profits to show how they are creating value for the short, medium and long term. Integrated reporting is considered by many as the way forward.
Bank accounting attacked
A fresh attack has been levied on a key accounting measure for banks, calling on MEPs to block their endorsement by the EU.
EU audit reform consultation afoot
Consultation is under way on the implementation of European Union audit reform.
So you want to chair an audit committee?
Chairing an audit committee is a natural progression for many non-executives. But what’s involved in stepping up to supervise the auditors and the accounts?
The great IT meltdown
There is little indication that banks are giving IT the kind of attention it undoubtedly needs.
It’s not about the price tag
Confusing price for value has led to a short-termist business culture, according to Dr Ruth Bender.
Pheonix appoints WH Smith chairman
Insurance consolidator appoints Henry Staunton to lead the board, his second FTSE 250 chairmanship.