2018 saw the publication of an updated UK Corporate Governance Code, the introduction of new corporate governance reporting requirements in The Companies (Miscellaneous Reporting) Regulations 2018 as well as the […]
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This week, NEDonBoard welcomes Kathryn Eade to its blog to give recommendations to individual professionals aspiring to the boardroom on how to secure your first non-executive director role. You’ve been
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As the end of 2019 approaches, this is a time to reflect on what NEDonBoard has accomplished with its members and the community of NEDs and board members. Resources
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In May 2019, MPs approved a motion to declare an environment and climate emergency. In November 2019, the European Parliament approved a resolution declaring a climate and environmental emergency in
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The 2019 report of the Hampton-Alexander Review was published in November. This is the fourth annual publication of the UK government-backed initiative to improve gender diversity and balance in FTSE leadership.
In this blog, Francis Kean (Executive Director at Willis Towers Watson at the time of publication) discusses the need for company directors and companies to focus on the important elements
October is Black History Month. In the UK, the practice of observing Black History Month started in the 1980’s. The purpose of Black History Month is to honour the achievements
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In September 2019, Thomas Cook entered into liquidation, impacting hundreds of customers leaving them without flights and holidays as well as lenders, suppliers, partners, landlords of the high-street shops, employees
Thomas Cook: NEDonBoard press release Read More »
Activist activity is ramping up as passive investors are becoming more active while the new Corporate Governance Code promote the engagement of boards with shareholders and other stakeholders. It is
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In this blog, Francis Kean, Executive Director at Willis discusses very interesting research run by the Centre for Business Law and Practice, School of Law University of Leeds and the
The truth about directors’ duties in the U.K. and the business judgement rule Read More »
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