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Diversity matters in the boardroom

NEDonBoard hosted a conference in March 2018, “Tomorrow’s Business: Tomorrow’s Board”. In organising the conference, we made the choice to feature a Culture and Leadership panel to discuss the importance of achieving diversity in the boardroom. Diversity takes many forms and UK boards have room for improvement to achieve broader representation in the boardroom in…

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Our response to the FRC consultation and how our view might differ from other contributors

In December 2017, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) published proposals for the latest revisions to the UK Corporate Governance Code (Code). The FRC received over 250 responses from various parties. NEDonBoard sent its response on behalf of its members and the community of non-executive directors and board members.   Director independence and tenure limit Proposal…

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NEDonBoard International Women's Day

NEDonBoard: “Happy International Women’s Day in the Boardroom”

We truly appreciate just how much more effective better-balanced boards are thanks to the many inspiring women we have worked with, including our outstanding advisors and our remarkable NEDonBoard community members.   For example,FTSE 250 NED Anne-Marie Durbin, spoke with us during an interview addressing questions around boardroom culture, the positive and negative factors relating to engagement…

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NEDonBoard Corporate Governance

NEDonBoard’s response to the FRC consultation on the revised UK Corporate Governance code

The FRC has invited interested parties to respond to the Consultation by Wednesday 28th February.  NEDonBoard has coordinated a response on behalf of its members and community. NEDonBoard focused its response on Part 1 of the consultation related to the UK Corporate Governance Code and Guidance on Board Effectiveness Questions. We acknowledge that the FRC will publish on…

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Highlights of NEDonBoard community response to the UK Corporate Governance Code consultation

NEDonBoard submitted to the FRC it’s response to the consultation on the UK Revised Corporate Governance Code. NEDonBoard thanks its members and audience for their contribution, in particular,  Elise Perraud, Nicky Heathcote and Laura Marianello. In December 2017, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) published proposals for the latest revisions to the UK Corporate Governance Code (Code),…

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