Difficulty of due diligence on sanctions intensifies, as a host of companies around the world withdraw from Russian investments.

Analysts predict UK firms are likely to pay out £32.7bn in dividends between now and June 2021—although many boards are debating the ethics.

The National Pension Service in South Korea has voted to adopt a stewardship code that will see it engage more with companies.

Voting is not just about boardroom composition but also the quality of organisations’ diversity policies, and that is why LGIM is putting its money where its mouth is.

The number of share buybacks is mounting and the UK is concerned that they may happen to be boosting executive pay. Board Agenda considers the arguments for and against share buybacks.

The UK government is investigating share buybacks, but could capital allocation be a subject for more disclosure and the corporate governance code?

Boards beware: as investor activism becomes more prevalent, directors would do well to prepare for the worst—an issue that few companies have properly considered.

Ethics panel of Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global puts greenhouse gas emissions under scrutiny.

Statistics reveal hedge fund shareholders are more active outside the US.

Norway’s central bank spotlights ethics in Asian corporates by excluding investment in more than 50 companies, including its own oil fund, due to rainforest concerns.