Tag: Goldman Sachs
Arden Hoffman to join Pearson as a non-executive director
The General Motors HR chief will take her seat on the board of the educational publishing and services company in June.
Simon Dingemans to join Vodafone as a non-executive director
Dingemans, formerly GSK’s chief financial officer, will take his seat on the board of the telecoms giant in January.
Nationwide appoints Anand Aithal as a non-executive director
The former Cabinet Office lead non-executive board member joins the building society with effect from today, 1 October.
‘No time to waste’ to regulate AI on the board
As one large company appoints a virtual entity to its board to help make decisions, governance expert calls for watchdogs to pay attention.
Splitting CEO and chair jobs becomes proxy season feature
Activists argue combining CEO and chair roles creates ‘inherent conflict of interest’.
News round-up: this week in governance
Financial services pay gap; US corporates and ‘political posturing’; are liberal CEOs better in a crisis?; the rule of law is in ‘recession’.
Do you know when to say sorry?
The days of ‘Never apologise, never explain’ are gone: a leader’s well-positioned apology has become a crucial corporate communications tool.
Solomon Soquar joins BlackRock
The former CEO of Barclays Investments Solutions becomes a non-executive director of BlackRock Sustainable American Income Trust.
Mazars wins Goldman Sachs audit deal amid debate on market reform
The contract means Goldman Sachs will be the only sizeable bank to be audited by a firm that is not one of the Big Four—with significance for other smaller audit firms and the future of the audit market.
Goldman Sachs criticises Hong Kong’s dual class share limit
Goldman Sachs’ chief executive suggests Hong Kong’s proposed limit on dual class share ownership could fail to provide a competitive advantage.