11 July, 2017
Non-Financial Reporting Directive: embracing the challenge
Non-financial reporting requirements are nothing new for Europe’s listed companies, yet regulators and investors feel that many still don’t get it. The
26 April, 2017
Long-term thinking: a key principle of 21st-century governance
Over the past couple of years, a number of countries have established new codes or announced plans to review the status quo in corporate governance—something that is encouraged and welcomed by the I...
31 March, 2017
Integrated thinking can create long-term value
Creating shareholder value has traditionally been the primary focus of corporations. However, since the 2008 global financial crisis, the concept of value has changed. There is growing acceptance that...
28 February, 2017
UK governance needs radical overhaul to make business ‘purposeful’
Governance in the UK needs a radical overhaul with company law, accounting systems, the investment industry, shareholder structure, and executive remuneration all in need of significant change. The...
31 January, 2017
Britain needs a ‘reinvigorated’ equity culture
Boards need to improve their approach to sustainability and "recognise their duties" to long-term success, according to the chief executive of Standard Life. Writing in
25 January, 2017
BlackRock warns of scrutiny for tax holiday cash
BlackRock, the world's largest investor with $5trn under management, has warned US companies that they will be closely scrutinised for what they do with cash repatriated under the terms of a tax holid...
12 December, 2016
Dutch revise governance with long-term value creation at its heart
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9 December, 2016
Remuneration guidance published
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9 December, 2016
A question of cultural reform
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7 December, 2016
