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Corporate Governance-Diversity D-Day

29 July 2011 | Joss Alcraft

Today is the last day for submission of responses to the Financial Reporting Council's consultation paper on whether the UK Corporate Governance Code should be revised to require listed companies to ...

Tags on this discussion: company law corporate finance corporate governance diversity gender diversity Matthew Arnold Baldwin women in business

Moves to increase the number of female directors on FTSE 100 boards

18 January 2011 | Emma Cameron

The Government has been keen to increase the number of women in leadership positions of the United Kingdom’s top 100 companies. However, a recent report by Cranfield University School of Management shows...

Tags on this discussion: corporate corporate finance corporate governance Directors Listed companies

New report published on corporate governance for unlisted EU companies

30 November 2010 | Emma Cameron

Earlier this year, the European Confederation of Directors’ Associations and the Institute of Directors published guidance on corporate governance for unlisted companies in the EU. This guidance has...

Tags on this discussion: corporate corporate finance corporate governance Directors Directors' Duties Shareholders

UK Corporate Governance Code – directors’ remuneration and re-election

14 July 2010 | Emma Cameron

Background After an extensive consultation process, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published the new UK Corporate Governance Code (Code). The Code applies to all companies with a premium...

Tags on this discussion: corporate corporate finance corporate governance Directors Directors' Duties

What has the Coalition government got in store for business?

25 May 2010 | Richard Phillips

Before the general election, I looked at what the three main political parties were proposing for corporate governance, takeovers, businesses and regulation. All the parties had clear-cut policies in these...

Tags on this discussion: Coalition Government corporate corporate governance Directors Directors' Duties manifestos regulation SMEs Takeover

Company law: where do the main political parties stand?

5 May 2010 | Richard Phillips

With the general election looming, this briefing looks at what the three main political parties have proposed for corporate governance, takeovers, small and medium-sized businesses, and regulation in their...

Tags on this discussion: corporate corporate governance manifestos Mergers and acquisitions SMEs Takeover

Corporate governance – new European guidance issued for unlisted companies

19 April 2010 | Emma Cameron

The Institute of Directors has recently published guidance and principles on corporate governance for unlisted companies in the EU. The guidance and principles are an initiative of the European Confederation...

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10 February 2010 | Richard Phillips

The implementation of a set of behavioural rules usually arises out of some form of crisis or misdemeanor. So it was that the Combined Code grew out of reports commissioned following scandals such as...

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Association of British Insurers publishes position paper on executive remuneration

18 January 2010 | Emma Cameron

What is the Association of British Insurers? The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is the trade association for the UK's insurance industry. The ABI has around 400 companies in its membership....

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Latest news and views tagged corporate governance

Corporate Governance-Diversity D-Day

Moves to increase the number of female directors on FTSE 100 boards

New report published on corporate governance for unlisted EU companies

UK Corporate Governance Code – directors’ remuneration and re-election

What has the Coalition government got in store for business?

Company law: where do the main political parties stand?

Corporate governance – new European guidance issued for unlisted companies

Corporate Governance

Association of British Insurers publishes position paper on executive remuneration

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