Tag: Governance Watch
Lack of audit reform ‘will hit investor confidence’
Government’s failure to push ahead with audit reform is a risk to UK investments, the Governance Watch podcast heard.
Boards should end ‘conservative’ recruitment to non-executives roles
Appearing on the Governance Watch podcast, senior IoD figures say a new report reveals recruitment practices must change, NEDs should have “greater energy” and “courage”, and pay levels may have to rise.
Are US anti-DEI policies affecting global boards?
Chairs must be alert to the issues raised by a shifting picture in diversity, equity and inclusion, the Governance Watch podcast heard.
Thinking of sidelining sustainability? Think again
Boards that embed sustainability into strategy will be ready to face today’s complex environment, the Governance Watch podcast heard.
Boards ‘need pragmatic optimism’ for resilience
In our interview, US political strategist Tina Fordham urges business leaders to put fear of the new international order aside.
Four key compliance shifts you need to know
This month’s Governance Watch podcast is a regulatory briefing with expert participants from the law firm Ashurst.
EU non-financial reporting reforms are an ‘opportunity’
Firms can take advantage of the delayed implementation of CSRD and CSDDD to take stock and find out what’s required.
Australia tops Asia governance survey
Governance Watch survey 2016 sees the first-time entry and success of Australia in leading corporate governance ranking.