How corporate leaders and boards can recognise, prepare for and react to external attacks on their organisations.

Net-Zero Banking Alliance takes stock after key departures; KPMG lauds business benefits of ESG assurance; CEOs and conflicts of interests.

Still too few directors recognise AI’s potential to improve preparation, discussion and decision-making in the boardroom. But this may soon change.

Leanne Sheraton and Sam Mitchell will join the board of the global services group with effect from next month.

As the EU readies its simplified directive to combine the CSRD and CSDDD, Germany warns of ‘bureaucratic burden’.

The board has a pivotal role in steering a company through climate change, with resilience, innovation and long-term value to play for.

Marie-Gabrielle Ineichen-Fleisch and Rainer Blair have been nominated for election as new independent members of the board.

Maestri is senior vice president and chief financial officer at Apple, while Leong is chief marketing officer at Schneider Electric.

Report says VR and AR could play “a useful role in supporting and building understanding about a company, its business model and operations”.

AstraZeneca, Unilever, BlackRock and IKEA are among the companies taking part in a project to improve racial equality in business.