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  • Monday, 30 March, 2020
    Workplace diversity & equality
    John Parker decries slow progress on ethnic minority board representation

    Industry bodies such as the Diversity Project are also championing inclusivity in asset management

  • Monday, 12 February, 2018
    Business school
    Bschool: Board diversity and helicopter parents

    Read the latest Work and Careers stories from workplace diversity to MBA funding

  • Sunday, 11 February, 2018
    InterviewHow to Lead
    Women break groupthink, says champion of diversity

    Former mining chairman Sir John Parker wants a better gender and ethnic mix on boards

  • Monday, 8 January, 2018
    UK politics & policy
    Defence groups unite to bid for UK frigate contract

    Williamson to visit Babcock yard in sign of support for £1.5bn programme

  • Thursday, 12 October, 2017
    LombardMatthew Vincent
    Sky shareholders should not be fans of Murdochs’ Game of Chairs

    James Murdoch’s role throws up conflicts of interest and influence

  • Wednesday, 20 September, 2017
    Commodities
    Agarwal moves to become biggest Anglo shareholder

    Metals tycoon plans £1.5bn swoop to lift stake to 20 per cent

  • Saturday, 29 July, 2017
    News in-depthFTfm
    Fund houses told to tackle pale and stale companies

    Black and minority ethnic people who are young and ambitious often lack role models

  • Wednesday, 7 June, 2017
    Commodities
    Anglo American appoints industrialist as chairman

    Stuart Chambers is notable for his involvement in the sale of several UK companies

  • Wednesday, 7 June, 2017
    Markets
    Anglo American appoints Stuart Chambers as chairman
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  • Thursday, 25 May, 2017
    Workplace diversity & equality
    Lack of pay data masks extent of ethnic disparity

    Employers are coming under political pressure to open up on pay

  • Wednesday, 24 May, 2017
    Aerospace & Defence
    Babcock sets sights on new Navy frigate programme

    Defence contractor closely watches Type 31 plans as it seeks to rival BAE Systems

  • Wednesday, 29 March, 2017
    Mining
    Agarwal offers to help Anglo American in India

    Billionaire sees synergies after buying 12% stake in miner

  • Tuesday, 14 February, 2017
    Mining
    Anglo American chairman Parker to step down

    Tenure coincided with end of China’s commodities boom and subsequent downturn

  • Tuesday, 14 February, 2017
    Energy sector
    Sir John Parker to step down as Anglo American chair
  • Saturday, 11 February, 2017
    UK politics & policy
    Anglo American chairman’s ‘wake-up call’ on diversity

    Sir John Parker, who leads ethnic minorities review, cites skills challenge

  • Tuesday, 24 January, 2017
    Workplace diversity & equality
    British boards urged to embrace ethnic diversity

    Companies profit by reflecting workforce and wider society, says business minister

  • Tuesday, 29 November, 2016
    UK defence industry
    Shipbuilding strategy calls for policy ‘sea change’

    Royal Navy fleet depleted by ‘vicious cycle’ of chaotic planning and cost overruns

  • Tuesday, 29 November, 2016
    UK defence industry
    Naval industry urged to curb reliance on Clyde

    Strategy review questions BAE dominance and seeks to spread work around UK

  • Thursday, 24 November, 2016
    Recruitment
    Tips from three leading headhunters

    Directors must ask the right questions and support — and challenge — chief executives

  • Wednesday, 2 November, 2016
    Workplace diversity & equality
    Top companies urged to have non-white directors

    Sir John Parker’s review warns that lack of board diversity risks ‘groupthink’

  • Thursday, 21 April, 2016
    Equities
    Anglo shareholders launch pay rebuke

    Chief is latest FTSE executive to come under fire over remuneration

  • Tuesday, 8 December, 2015
    News in-depthCompanies
    Anglo American plans to shrink to survive

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    The Monday Interview
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    The man trying to fix the underperforming mining group started out at the coalface

  • Sunday, 1 December, 2013
    Companies
    Business more bullish about UK economy
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