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If this type of structure for companies is inevitable in the UK, curbs should be too
The Moral Money Forum examines important issues from the Environmental Social Governance debate and highlights the macro and philosophical questions involved, as well as identify and explore the solutions organisations are developing.
There is more agreement about the damage short-termism is doing than about how to defeat it. But the evidence is piling up on how long-term thinking need not sacrifice returns now
Corporate governance overhaul comes weeks after former chair told employees to ‘stop moaning’
Sharp local proverb captures sense of tokenism and old mores resisting change
Rising number of companies include environmental or social metrics when setting executive pay
Edgar Ernst accused of taking up board seat at Metro in contravention of rules
Big Four boss’s position became ‘untenable’ following comments at virtual meeting
Bill Michael is reported to have dismissed unconscious bias as ‘complete crap’
Plus: a new ESG acronym you need to know, a growing source of social data and cyber security climbs governance agenda
Facebook founder donates shares in tech giant without relinquishing power
US drugmaker says independent probe was sparked by claims of a personal relationship with an employee
Executives raise fears with ministers as premiums to cover serving on boards double and may climb further
As Jeff Bezos moves to executive chair at Amazon, there are few corporate governance purists left
Executive vice-president Robert Davis will take helm at US drugmaker
KIO claims documents being sought in employment case are part of ‘protective archive’
Commodity group now has three women in its nine-person boardroom
Staff face job uncertainty as investors approve potential £65m share award for chief
Rajeev Misra and Marcelo Claure were loaned $250m each by SoftBank to buy shares that have since rallied
Asset managers are debating whether it is time to get tough with problem companies
The conclusion of this three-part series looks at digital transformation in sectors including private equity, professional services and retail banking
Wirecard and Carillion directors had glowing assessments shortly before corporate implosion
The rewards may include enhanced brand and reputation, as well as greater consumer confidence
Some top shareholders and proxy advisers come out against award pegged to rise in cinema company’s share price
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