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Corporate governance reporting review

The FRC has published its Annual Review of Corporate Governance Reporting 2024, providing important insights as UK companies prepare to implement the revised Corporate Governance Code from January 2025.

CEO succession trends

A new report from The Conference Board looks at current trends in CEO succession among US public companies and also looks at best practices for leadership transitions.

Governance outlook 2025

Boards in 2025 will be focusing on issues including evolving economic conditions, cyber-security threats, competition for talent, the impact of emerging technologies like generative AI and board governance, according to a recent report from the National Association of Corporate Directors.

A new era of corporate responsibility

Nicola Cobb examines the implications of the latest EU legislation aimed at fostering responsible, sustainable corporate behaviour.

2025: a year of action for audit & risk committees

Richard Sheath takes a practical look at the implications the new UK Corporate Governance Code and new reporting requirements around material controls and risk management effectiveness.

Stakeholder perspectives on board reviews Part 1

At the end of last year, Governance in association with the Board Effectiveness Guild ran a webinar looking at stakeholder perspectives on board reviews. In this first part of a two-part article, Chris Stamp looks at senior management and Alex Cameron looks at owners as stakeholders with different perspectives.