Larry Fink’s annual letter warns of strategic challenges ahead, but says recent events will “accelerate the shift” to renewable energies.

FTSE removes four Russian firms; LGIM warns on diversity; EU wants more women directors; and audit committees’ climate concerns.

The business world expects bosses to perform under pressure, not under fire. How are corporate leaders in Ukraine dealing with the crisis?

The Big Four leave Russia; Apple investors call for “civil rights audit”; UK firms aim for gender parity; and trend grows for four-day weeks.

John Rich is co-ordinating MHP’s distribution drivers throughout the country: “If we fail the biggest distribution of food in Ukraine fails.”

Ukrainian firms are facing huge operational challenges, as well as responsibilities to their employees and the economy of their country.

Difficulty of due diligence on sanctions intensifies, as a host of companies around the world withdraw from Russian investments.

UK and US cybersecurity agencies are among the specialists recommending that companies “bolster their defences” against cyber attacks.

Geopolitical uncertainty is leading firms to boost their defences against cyber attacks. But true digital resilience is a continuous process.

Lawyers say extra layers in corporate structures, such as special purpose vehicles, are making due diligence on sanctions more difficult.