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Recent articles about Corporate Governance

The risks of carrying on regardless

The need to identify, measure and mitigate business continuity risks has never been more relevant. Strategic risks stop businesses achieving ...
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What’s the risk? An inconvenient necessity or a source of competitive advantage?

Neil Woodford – cautious, conservative, contrarian, high-risk? These words could all have been used to describe Woodford’s investment strategy at ...
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Risk management is no longer just about financial risks

Risk in business is inevitable – in fact it is essential. A business which does not take commercial risks will ...
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UK Corporate Governance Code 2018

A new version of the UK Corporate Governance Code was published in July 2018 and takes effect from 1 January ...
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health & safety

Did you know that health & safety law is getting a new set of very sharp teeth?

For many years it’s been almost a tradition for companies to treat the subject of health & safety management as ...
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Is your board dysfunctional?

Does your board have directors who trust each other, are committed, are comfortable with conflict, hold each other to account ...
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Delegation of Health and Safety: the pitfalls

Directors must resist the temptation to delegate their health and safety duties Admiral Hyman G. Rickover (USN), who was known ...
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Join the Excellencia LinkedIn Group – Connect with others interested in Corporate Governance

The Excellencia LinkedIn group, provides an on-line forum to share best-practice and help you stay on top of the latest ...
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The UK Corporate Governance Code 2014 Update

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has issued an updated version of the UK Corporate Governance Code (the Code) The latest ...
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Exactly what should company directors do?

For the first time in law, the 2006 UK Companies Act sets out what a company directors duties are The ...
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