In a trend ‘deeply concerning’ to some, a number of major US firms, including Walmart and McDonald’s, plan to scale back their DEI practices.

Renee Hunt, Mark Pacitti and Vikas Shah formally take up their positions on the Institute of Directors’ board today.

The Institute of Directors foresees a move forward by the government, but whether this will follow previous proposals is unclear.

Institute of Directors’ code of conduct for company directors; sustainability is ‘public expectation’; AI’s role in data analytics.

In a report on the Horizon inquiry, the Institute of Directors calls on all boards to ‘up their game in terms of tech and IT literacy’.

IoD’s new code of conduct for directors expected to become ‘badge of pride’

Rise in UK directors’ confidence; Delaware’s corporate law foundations shaken; EY fined by FRC for breaching fee cap.

Accountancy body ACCA seeks ‘timetables for addressing key issues such as economic, fiscal and corporate governance reforms’.

Sir Keir Starmer has committed the Labour administration to ‘service’: by rights, that should include improving business ethics.

‘Our governance regime is an asset of UK plc,’ said the chief executive of the Chartered Governance Institute.