Governance

Governance In Depth Features

Will claw back clauses improve performance?

What will be interesting will be the degree to which claw backs are used in the future

• New anti-avoidance tax rules are creating uncertainty

  A GAAR is expected to form a significant part of chancellor George Osborne's Budget in March

• Investors show that talk isn't cheap

  Investor engagement is growing thanks to a little help from a new governance code

• EC audit reform: What does it mean for CFOs?

  Overall any reforms are likely to increase costs for companies

• How to get more women on board

  Despite a recent spike in female boardroom appointments the balance still needs redressing

• How 'green' reporting turned to gold

  Sustainability reporting is no longer the preserve of the tree-huggers

• Activist shareholders raise their heads once again

  Shareholder activism could help rather than hinder company stewardship

• How do CFOs grapple with the ethical dimension?

  Finance chiefs often have a difficult balance to strike – objective yet allied too