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OpenAI reinstalls

OpenAI reinstalls Sam Altman as chief executive

The CEO’s departure and return have raised questions about the state of governance at the trailblazing ChatGPT creator.

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Boards will need to make internal controls statement

Government legislative agenda sees FRC reduce governance code revisions, but declaration on controls survives the cull.

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Audit reform is essential to restore faith in the UK

When it comes to understanding what attracts investors to a capital market, the London Stock Exchange has got it wrong.

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Big Four firm in late plea for audit reform

Further delay ‘will not achieve the aim of restoring trust in audit and corporate governance’, says Deloitte managing partner.

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How to prevent overboarding

Why it may be counterproductive to place a hard cap on the number of board positions a non-executive director can hold.

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Record fine for KPMG over Carillion audit

In all, the auditing giant has now been fined £30m for its failures at Carillion, reduced to £21.5m for co-operation.

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Business relays UK Corporate Governance Code concerns

Responses to the FRC’s consultation on its proposals highlight practical concerns about implementation and compliance.

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Are you serious about cybersecurity?

Artificial intelligence chatbot hackers are just the latest in a long list of cyber threats, which are not going away any time soon.

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G20 backs OECD corporate governance principles

The world’s leaders get behind the OECD’s revised guidance, which includes sustainability disclosure responsibilities.

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Call to curb ‘superstar’ CEOs with D&O insurance

US states need to legislate to stop executives from insuring their own directors in the way Elon Musk did, writes law professor.

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