26 February, 2021
The purpose and practice of independent board evaluations
As reported by Board Agenda last month, ICSA: The Chartere...
16 August, 2019
Company data: balancing transparency with privacy
On 5 May, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy launched a major consultation on corporate transparency and regulatory reform and a panel session on this consultation formed part...
30 July, 2019
GDPR: data protection rules seen as ‘burdensome’ one year on
One year on, not everyone is impressed with data protection rules. Indeed, a survey reveals that many organisations feel the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by the Europe...
9 July, 2019
Hampton-Alexander CEO warns of ‘challenge to shift attitudes’ on gender diversity
While the UK approach to boardroom gender diversity is “arguably” one of the most sophisticated in the world, there is still work to be done, according to the chief executive of the
10 May, 2019
Designated non-executives set to represent workforce views
Last week investors in Schroders, the UK asset manager, signed off on the company’s annual report for 2018. Nothing unusual in that, but it was the first known report to contain details of a new fea...
16 January, 2019
Dim prospects for employees on boards
One of the current hot topics in the governance world is that of workers on boards. Like so many other issues in our society at the moment, this has become the focus of polarised debate. Those who ...
6 March, 2018
Remuneration issues under scrutiny after gender pay gap reports
One in three organisations that have gone through the process of writing gender pay gap reports are also looking to confront pay imbalances, a survey has found. The poll found that 32% of companies...
19 December, 2017
