Contents

Boards and digitisation strategy

Conducted in late 2020, Digitization on Boards: The Keys to High Performance, compares the perspectives of 58 C-suite or board-level digital leaders from high-performing organisations (posting a minimum €50m revenue) with low performing equivalents.

Employees vital to company success

For the first time, employees are considered the most important stakeholders to a company in achieving long-term success – three times more important than shareholders, according to the Edelman 2021 mid-year Trust Barometer Report.

TCFD reporting

Corporate website trends

Proactive, reactive and inactive boards

Filipe Morais and Jenny Simnett look at board performance reviews in small and mid-sized quoted companies.

Optimal boardroom performance

Justine Lutterodt suggests that Chairs should ‘take up gardening’ in order to optimise boardroom dynamics.

Understanding investors’ ESG integration

Daniele Vitale considers Georgeson’s recent report which analysed the ESG practices of 400 of the largest institutional investors in more than 29 countries.