Former easyJet CFO Chris Walton steps up to interim chairman at the IoD, as it looks to move on following an investigation into chairwoman Lady Barbara Judge.

Institute of Directors says businesses can only wait until March 2018 before making critical structural decisions to deal with Brexit.

UK plans to free up listing rules to attract sovereign-controlled companies could have a detrimental impact on the region’s reputation for sound corporate governance, warns the Institute of Directors.

Labour’s manifesto includes measures on curbing excessive executive pay, but there are concerns about the level of proposed state intervention.