The number of shareholder proposals calling for a vote on severance packages has skyrocketed, finds proxy adviser ISS.

FRC sets enforcement record; examining Tesla and Twitter; Coutts and Farage; ClientEarth pursues Shell; greenwashing litigation risks.

From April next year, Lewis will join the board as an independent non-executive director and member of the group board risk committee.

Marketing and branding specialist Roisin Donnelly has joined the banking group’s board with immediate effect.

The pensions savings and life insurance group appointed Murray, who had been serving as a NED, to assume the role in September.