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Performance metrics – improving reporting 

Following calls for clarity from investors, the FRC’s Financial Reporting Lab has published guidance for companies on the presentation of performance metrics in their reporting.

IA stewardship and governance updates

The IA has issued new guidance on executive remuneration and launched the results of its IA Stewardship Survey 2018.

Commonsense Corporate Governance Principles update

Ethics at work 2018: Portugal

German companies face crackdown on excessive pay

Norwegian CG Code update

CG – science, craft or art?

For over 20 years now a debate has been going on about what good corporate governance is. Dr Florian Schilling argues that depending on whether it is seen as a science, a craft or an art, very different conclusions can be drawn.

Changing requirements and the future of CG

Professor Colin Coulson-Thomas considers the governance implications of the changing preoccupations and priorities of business leaders.