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executive pay disconnect

Median FTSE 100 CEO pay rises to record high

AstraZeneca’s chief executive, Sir Pascal Soriot, tops the list with £16.85m, High Pay Centre research reveals.

generativeAI

What business leaders really think about generative AI

An INSEAD survey offers insights on who will benefit from AI and how attitudes to artificial intelligence differ in Europe, America and Asia.

office life

It’s office life—but not as we know it

How flexible working options, including an office space, allow employees to access the social connections needed for productivity.

CEOs anxious

CEOs ‘more anxious’ than last year

Many fear for their jobs and are concerned about the US presidential election, US-China relations and keeping up with AI, research reveals.

sustainability worries

Sustainability worries remain high priority among corporates

Climate issues feature prominently on the executive agenda, with sustainability investments on the rise globally, finds survey.

ceo pay

CEO pay is rarely cut

But constraints such as shareholder guidelines can make board directors lower the pay offered to chief executives, research shows.

gender diversity study

Academics criticise BlackRock gender diversity research

Its methodology came under fire, with some critics also pointing out it was wrong to focus on the business case for investing in women.

reporting requirements

Don’t let reporting requirements lead to boilerplate disclosures

We must balance the need for disclosure of non-financial information so that it is sufficient, but still proportionate.

Employee returning to the workplace holding a mask

Corporate disclosures improved after Covid-19

Although the pandemic devastated economies, companies got better at corporate reporting, researchers in New Zealand found.

ESG strategy

UK boards struggle to embed ESG in strategy

Most recognise the importance of sustainability, but face challenges in translating ESG aims into strategy and operations, research finds.

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