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New guidance about shareholder meetings

The Chartered Governance Institute in the UK has published guidance about shareholder meetings in light of the current pandemic.

Sustainability reporting expectations during Covid-19

The pandemic has highlighted the importance of managing material social risks and opportunities among key stakeholder groups, such as employees, customers, suppliers and the community.

Companies urged to disclose ethnicity of directors

Final Rules on proxy advisors approved

Sustainability reporting in China

Corporate governance and fraud prevention

Agile boards

Helena Wayth argues that the Covid-19 crisis has highlighted the fact that agile boards can help build greater resilience.

Succession planning

Luca Giacalone looks at what is probably the most important board decision – who should lead the organisation?

What does a 21st Century Board look like?

At a recent All Party Parliamentary Corporate Governance Group meeting, on this topic Professor Bob Garratt was one of the panellists. This is a transcript of his remarks which has been updated to incorporate his answers to questions during the discussion.