The days of ‘Never apologise, never explain’ are gone: a leader’s well-positioned apology has become a crucial corporate communications tool.

The former CEO of Barclays Investments Solutions becomes a non-executive director of BlackRock Sustainable American Income Trust.

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’ chief executive suggests Hong Kong’s proposed limit on dual class share ownership could fail to provide a competitive advantage.

A Reuters Corporate Survey reveals that under a third of Japanese boards plan to boost shareholder returns this year, despite record-high cash balances and a major slowdown in share buybacks.