New Guidance Note on Induction of Directors
The role of directors has come under increasing scrutiny in recent years and especially the training and skills...
16 August, 2012
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Corporate Governance
FSA makes first fine for related party transactions
The FSA has fined Exillon Energy plc ("Exillon") £292,950 for failing to disclose related party transactions in a...
27 April, 2012
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The Composition of Remuneration Committees and High Pay
Recent reports from the government and the High Pay Centre have suggested that the homogeneous make-up of remuneration committees is...
10 April, 2012
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How best to remunerate NEDs
With the role and responsibilities of NEDs increasing, how should companies remunerate these important individuals...
13 March, 2012
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Should the roles of chairman and chief executive be split?
There is a schism between the UK and the US in their approach to the relationship between the...
24 February, 2012
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What constitutes comply or explain?
The FRC has released a report on what constitutes a full explanation under the UK Corporate Governance Code....
16 February, 2012
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Cameron muddled on employee representatives
The government is clear that it doesn't want compulsory employee representation on the remuneration committees of listed companies...
03 February, 2012
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Should shareholders be forced to pay back dividends?
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has won an order in the High Court that a shareholder must pay...
19 January, 2012
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Labour to conduct a review of corporate short-termism
Ed Miliband, the Labour leader, has said that Labour will shortly conduct a review of short-termism in British...
12 January, 2012
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The focus on female directors
The last few years has seen a real focus on the lack of gender diversity in the boards...
10 January, 2012
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