Tag: FTSE 100
Unilever likely to part company with FTSE 100 index
Dutch company’s move to a single headquarters in the Netherlands is likely to see a departure from the London index.
FTSE 100 looks beyond UK for CEOs
Survey finds that an increasing number of FTSE 100 companies are appointing chief executives from outside Britain.
Legal & General and investment group to ‘vote against’ non-diverse boards
Both Legal & General Investment Management and The Investment Association have fired warning shots at FTSE 350 boards to improve gender diversity, or face the consequences.
One-fifth of FTSE 100 chairs could be affected by nine-year tenure rule
New provisions defining “independence” for non-executive directors in a revised corporate governance code could affect one-fifth of FTSE 100 chairs.
Risk management: prevention is better than cure
The real skill in risk management is not preventing past crises from recurring, but learning from them and identifying root causes to prevent them happening at all, explains Anthony Fitzsimmons of Reputability.
FTSE 350 firms urged to increase gender diversity in leadership teams
Progress slows among the largest listed companies to achieve board gender diversity, while the broader leadership target extends to include all FTSE 350 companies.
CEO pay is falling, says PwC study of annual reports
PwC study finds that more than 40% of FTSE 100 companies that have so far published annual reports have not given CEOs a pay rise.
Government told shareholder engagement ‘does not work’
Shareholder body calls for the introduction of formal shareholder committees to make engagement a “more professional and systematic process”.
FTSE 100 wealth manager to seek more focus on ESG investment
St James’s Place says interest in ESG investment coming from clients observing developments in society.
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.