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Guidance on the Strategic Report updated

The FRC has issued an update of its Guidance on the Strategic Report which includes new climate related financial disclosure requirements, following changes in legislation made earlier this year.

Board diversity, experience and effectiveness

A new report by the Conference Board Inc provides insights on board composition, board size and director education based on analysis of S&P 500 and Russell 3000 companies.

Female board representation in Italy

Managing climate-related financial risks

Transparency and Net Zero

Board dynamics

Managing conflict

Managed well, conflict can spark creativity and innovation, be incredibly cathartic and lead to organisational transformation explains Patrick Dunne.

CG as an enabler of innovation

Chris Hodge considers a new IoD Centre for Corporate Governance initiative which is looking at the link between good corporate governance and innovation.