Tag: Unilever
Britvic appoints non-executive director
Former Mondelēz president Romeo Lacerda joins the board of the international soft drinks business later this month.
Should UK CEO pay be increased?
There are unanswered questions about the nature of competition between UK and US businesses that need to be considered first.
BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust appoints NED
Marketing executive Dunke Afe will join the investment trust’s board as a non-executive director from 1 January 2024.
Companies’ ethical stance on Russia goes unrewarded
Stock returns fell at multinationals that took action after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, research project shows.
New NEDs for C&C board
Chris Browne OBE and Sarah Newbitt have been appointed as independent non-executive directors of the UK and Ireland drinks company.
Companies step up pressure for sustainability due diligence
Further signatories call for the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive to meet UN and OECD standards.
News round-up: this week in governance
Unilever seeks new chair; corporate purpose statements; unreadable annual reports; and helping the FRC on sustainability reporting advice.
Pressure builds on EU to amend due diligence rules
More companies have added their voices to the call to make the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive align with UN standards.
Executive pay revolts are on course to echo 2022
Investors’ dissent is predicted to remain high for this year’s AGM season, according to the register of shareholder revolts.
Two new NEDs for Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust
Sharon Flood and Vikram Kumaraswamy will join the board as independent non-executive directors with effect from 17 May.