Corporate governance

Industry

Rathbone IM leads calls for firms to comply with Modern Slavery Act

'Strong commitment to fighting modern slavery'

20 March 2020 • 2 min read

Asia

Why 'corporate Japan is the one leopard who can change its spots'

Corporate Japan is changing. When the corporate governance code was introduced in Japan in 2014, companies scrambled to find independent directors to put on the board and were more concerned with complying with the letter rather than the spirit of the...

13 March 2020 • 2 min read

Investment Trusts

Pollen Street Capital calls for PSSL shareholders to sack board

'Strategic review' needed

09 March 2020 • 3 min read

Global

Asset managers failing to lead the way on responsible investment

No stand-out leaders in the space, research reveals

09 March 2020 • 5 min read

Industry

International Women's Day: Company engagement moves the needle on gender equality

How firms are working towards shrinking inequality

06 March 2020 • 1 min read

Regulation

IA takes aim at 20% of FTSE 350 firms on board diversity failures

63 companies urged to take action

02 March 2020 • 2 min read

Regulation

NEDs: Devil might be in the detail

Why industry needs to take non-executive directors more seriously

26 February 2020 • 2 min read

Regulation

UK continues to lead way on governance amid increasing investor pressure

Growing trend of investors holding companies to account

26 February 2020 • 4 min read

Industry

Investors ramp up pressure on executive pay and director re-elections

IA public register data

20 February 2020 • 1 min read

Investment Trusts

An active year for trust boards

Woodford drama proves independent oversight is necessary

29 January 2020 • 5 min read