Boardroom What’s next for board diversity and composition? Aug 31, 2022 By Mei Ashelford 3 min read Regulators and investors are stepping up pressure on companies to do more on the diversity and composition of their boards. In... Read More
Boardroom North American boards lag on executive pay ESG links, survey finds Aug 03, 2022 By Ben Maiden 3 min read Far fewer boards at companies in North America are linking their executives’ compensation to ESG than are their peers in Europe... Read More
Boardroom Governance Matters podcast: Getting directors on board to tackle climate crisis Aug 02, 2022 By Ben Maiden 3 min read ‘Corporate boards get to decide whether they want to go the route of the phoenix or the dodo,’ says Veena Ramani, research... Read More
Boardroom Corporate Governance Awards judges announced, with submissions due July 29 Jul 26, 2022 By Ben Maiden 3 min read Corporate Secretary has announced the panel of judges who will decide the winners of this year’s Corporate Governance Awards, for... Read More
Boardroom Corporate Governance Awards nominations deadline extended Jul 21, 2022 By Ben Maiden 2 min read Corporate Secretary is extending the deadline for nominations for this year’s Corporate Governance Awards until Friday, July 29... Read More
Boardroom The week in GRC: Few US companies disclose pay data by race and GameStop board approves stock split Jul 08, 2022 By Ben Maiden 7 min read – According to The Wall Street Journal (paywall), firms that verify companies’ climate data are at odds over who is qualified to... Read More
Boardroom Executive Compensation: Insight on companies’ governance Jun 30, 2022 By Staff writers 2 min read Corporate Secretary’s ‘Executive compensation: Insight on companies’ governance’ report reveals findings from a survey conducted... Read More
Boardroom The week in GRC: DoJ corporate enforcement unit expands and Chipotle restaurant is company’s first to file for union election Jun 24, 2022 By Ben Maiden 4 min read – CNN reported that President Joe Biden said he was ‘proud’ of Apple’s retail workers in Towson, Maryland, who voted to form the... Read More
Boardroom The week in GRC: FedEx adds directors in deal with DE Shaw and Tesla plans stock split Jun 17, 2022 By Ben Maiden 5 min read – The Wall Street Journal (paywall) reported that BlackRock’s efforts to get institutional investors to vote their own shares is... Read More
Boardroom Covid-19 sparks changes to some succession plans, study finds Jun 13, 2022 By Ben Maiden 3 min read A number of boards at the largest companies – though perhaps fewer than some governance observers might expect – have updated... Read More