ESG – environmental, social and governance factors – has become a major focus for organisations which are under growing pressure to demonstrate they are doing the right thing and executing their commitments to sustainable...more
10/14/2022
/ Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Due Diligence ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
European Commission ,
European Parliament ,
Investors ,
Nasdaq ,
Net Zero ,
Public Policy ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Assessment ,
SFDR ,
Stakeholder Engagement ,
Supply Chain ,
Sustainability
On 24 October 2019, the Financial Reporting Council (the "FRC"), the regulatory body for auditors, accountants and actuaries, published the UK Stewardship Code 2020 (the "Code"). In its press release, the FRC states that the...more
11/15/2019
/ Accountants ,
Actuaries ,
Asset Management ,
Auditors ,
Corporate Governance ,
EU ,
Financial Reporting Council (FRC) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Investment Funds ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Service Professionals ,
Shareholder Rights ,
Stewardship Code ,
UK
In addition to the revised corporate governance code published by the Financial Reporting Council in July 2018 (the “Code”) (which applies to accounting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2019), new legislative reporting...more
2/1/2019
/ Amended Rules ,
CEOs ,
Corporate Governance ,
Directors ,
Executive Compensation ,
Pay Ratio ,
Privately Held Corporations ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Share Price ,
The Companies (Miscellaneous Reporting) Regulations 2018 ,
The Companies Act ,
UK
The Hampton-Alexander Review (the “Review”), an independent, business led review supported by the UK Government, has published its ‘one year on’ supplementary report on gender balance in FTSE leadership....more
11/17/2017
/ Board of Directors ,
Corporate Governance ,
Diversity ,
FTSE ,
Gender-Based Pay Discrimination ,
Leadership ,
Pay Gap ,
Performance Reviews ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Reporting Requirements ,
UK ,
Wage and Hour ,
Woman Board Members