9 January, 2019
Domino’s debacle poses questions for SIDs
Somewhere some influential people are currently attempting to resolve complaints about the board of Domino’s, a major chain of high street takeaway pizza restaurants in the UK. In particular they’...
28 September, 2018
Governance shaped by climate, tech and demographics
If boards need a reminder of the importance of climate change, it came this week in two reports. Firstly, the Bank of England released a document highlighting that banks and other financial institu...
4 June, 2018
More powers for FRC receives scant support from company secretaries
Fewer than one-third of company secretaries want the UK's corporate governance watchdog to have more enforcement powers, a survey has found. The poll, carried out by ICSA: The Governance Institute ...
6 March, 2018
Remuneration issues under scrutiny after gender pay gap reports
One in three organisations that have gone through the process of writing gender pay gap reports are also looking to confront pay imbalances, a survey has found. The poll found that 32% of companies...
24 July, 2017
Governance: collective wisdom applied to complex uncertainty
When the Stronger Governance Better Boards theme of ICSA: The Governance Institute’s 2017 annual conference in London was chosen late last year, Article 50 had not yet been triggered, the p...
22 May, 2017
Low-level support for CEOs becoming chairmen, poll suggests
Research has found only minority support for chief executives to become their organisation's chairman.
12 April, 2017
Directors could ‘improve’ contact with wider stakeholders
Directors could spend more time in the communities in which their companies work as part of improved stakeholder engagement, according to research. The survey, undertaken by ICSA: The Governance In...
3 February, 2017
Uncertainty whether UK governance model is working
Almost half of governance practitioners in the UK are uncertain whether Britain's model for corporate governance is fit for purpose. A poll conducted by ICSA, the professional body for company secr...
20 January, 2017
