Elon Musk asked to put in the hours driving Tesla; shared parental leave makes for better governance; dual-class shares ‘deserve a place in the corporate governance toolkit’

UK small-cap companies targeted by activist investors; ‘unprecedented’ events distract business leaders; what are boards for?

Whistleblowing in the UK vs USA; will Tesla unseat Musk?; Palliser fails to sway Rio Tinto; how early-life trauma affects CEO safety.

Governance body points to ‘misconceptions’ about the extent to which proxies affect investors’ voting decisions.

UK football governance bill passes through the Lords; Delaware eases governance strictures; responsible investment holds on.

The startling sum of Elon Musk’s pay package may be beyond the orbit of other companies, but the governance principles are not.

The changes would disadvantage shareholders, undermine case law and erode perceived value, believes Harvard law professor.

Revolut chief says London listing is ‘not rational’; the US and new EU disclosure rules; Elon Musk pay case is ‘a cautionary tale’.

The US judge’s January ruling against the Tesla board stands, highlighting the issue of corporate governance and compensation.

With the company potentially valued at $150bn, CEO Sam Altman has held talks about putting in place a ‘for profit’ arrangement.