Accessibility helpSkip to navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer

Cookies on FT Sites

We use cookies and other data for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, personalising content and ads, providing social media features and to analyse how our Sites are used.

Accept cookies
Manage cookies
  • Sign In
  • Subscribe
Open side navigation menuOpen search bar
Financial Times
SubscribeSign InmyFT
  • Home
  • World
    Sections
    • World Home
    • Global Economy
    • UK
    • US
    • China
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Emerging Markets
    • Europe
    • War in Ukraine
    • Americas
    • Middle East & North Africa
    • Australia & NZ
    Most Read
    • CIA chief made secret trip to China in bid to thaw relations
    • Saudi Arabia’s ‘prickly prince’ of oil bristles as crude price slides
    • Earth past its safe limits for humans, scientists say
    • Train crash in India kills more than 200 people
    • ‘Stream’ and ‘Torch’: the Gazprom-backed militias fighting in Ukraine
  • US
    Sections
    • US Home
    • US Economy
    • US Companies
    • US Politics & Policy
    Most Read
    • Companies
      Sections
      • Companies Home
      • Energy
      • Financials
      • Health
      • Industrials
      • Media
      • Professional Services
      • Retail & Consumer
      • Tech Sector
      • Telecoms
      • Transport
      Most Read
      • More than 400 Grail patients incorrectly told they may have cancer
      • Six Glazer siblings could retain Manchester United stakes under Ratcliffe offer
      • ‘Everyone will get affected’: Tesla jolts EV charging industry
      • AI will create ‘more losers than winners’ even as Nvidia soars
      • Airline orders point to resurgent post-pandemic travel demand
    • Tech
    • Markets
      Sections
      • Markets Home
      • Alphaville
      • Markets Data
      • Cryptofinance
      • Capital Markets
      • Commodities
      • Currencies
      • Equities
      • Fund Management
      • Trading
      • Moral Money
      • ETF Hub
      Most Read
      • Saudi Arabia’s ‘prickly prince’ of oil bristles as crude price slides
      • Live news updates from June 2: US adds 339,000 jobs, US defence chief greets Chinese counterpart
      • Active management is a sham — no wonder my returns are suspect
      • Inflation back at the top of the fear list for worrywart investors
      • Wall Street stocks rally after jobs data point to robust US economy
    • Climate
    • Opinion
      Sections
      • Opinion Home
      • Columnists
      • The FT View
      • Lex
      • Obituaries
      • Letters
      Most Read
      • Active management is a sham — no wonder my returns are suspect
      • AI has given Palantir its mystique back
      • The frictionless life goes on
      • Management 101: don’t drain a reservoir to find your phone
      • Will ChatGPT be Homer Simpson’s salvation?
    • Work & Careers
      Sections
      • Work & Careers Home
      • Business School Rankings
      • Business Education
      • Entrepreneurship
      • Recruitment
      • Business Books
      • Business Travel
      Most Read
      • ‘Everyone has the right to completely log off’: what bosses think about the right to disconnect
      • Wellcome Leap’s Regina Dugan: ‘Odds are irrelevant, if what you’re trying to do is important’
    • Life & Arts
      Sections
      • Life & Arts Home
      • Arts
      • Books
      • Food & Drink
      • FT Magazine
      • House & Home
      • Style
      • Travel
      • FT Globetrotter
      Most Read
      • Sci-fi writer Ted Chiang: ‘The machines we have now are not conscious’
      • ‘It’s the opposite of last year’: the Hamptons’ shifting property market
      • Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi: who was the greatest footballer?
      • The American luxury lifestyle brand storming the Cotswolds
      • The reinvention of Lily Allen
    • HTSI
    MenuSearch
    • Home
    • World
    • US
    • Companies
    • Tech
    • Markets
    • Climate
    • Opinion
    • Work & Careers
    • Life & Arts
    • HTSI
    Financial Times
    SubscribeSign In

    Corporate governance

    Add to myFT Digest

    Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox

    • Thursday, 1 June, 2023
      Confederation of British Industry
      Scandal-hit CBI to slash workforce as member exodus hits income

      Cut of one-third at UK business lobby group will form part of wider cost-cutting measures

    • Wednesday, 31 May, 2023
      Confederation of British Industry
      CBI to recruit new president as part of governance overhaul

      Consultants say blanket portrayals of ‘toxic’ culture at scandal-hit UK business lobby group ‘not accurate’

    • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
      Inside BusinessLeo Lewis
      Activist shareholders threaten Japan’s AGM season

      Chief executives are vulnerable to a current push for systemic shifts in climate policy and transparency

    • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
      Cryptocurrencies
      Crypto market struggles with transparency

      Many of industry’s biggest names refuse to supply information on corporate governance and custody of customer assets

    • Monday, 29 May, 2023
      Toyota Motor Corp
      Toyota chair faces removal vote over governance issues

      More challenges to boards on diversity and corporate values expected during Japan’s annual meeting season

    • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
      Helen Thomas
      Business should stop griping about ‘comply or explain’

      The UK’s trademark self regulatory approach to governance has been aped around the world

    • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
      Starling Bank Ltd
      Boden to step down as Starling chief to avoid potential conflict of interest

      Founder who owns 4.9% of digital bank will remain on board of directors

    • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
      Inside BusinessSilvia Sciorilli Borrelli
      Italy keeps tight grip on boards at state-owned companies

      Power plays among politicians in Rome continue to count for more than the hopes of international investors

    • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
      UK company directors face tougher conduct regime

      Regulators propose overhaul of corporate governance code following audit scandals

    • Friday, 19 May, 2023
      Tesco PLC
      Tesco chair John Allan to quit following misconduct claims

      Former CBI president has denied three allegations about his behaviour but apologised in relation to a fourth

    • Monday, 15 May, 2023
      Top UK companies warned over ethics codes

      Research shows almost half of FTSE 350 groups do not have publicly available frameworks

    • Thursday, 11 May, 2023
      Revolut Ltd
      Revolut hit by departures of CFO and UK banking chief

      Exits of Mikko Salovaara and James Radford follow last year’s exodus of executives

    • Thursday, 4 May, 2023
      Helen Thomas
      What could usefully happen in the UK’s ‘big tent’ conversation on pay

      LSE chief executive deserves plaudits for taking on a high-profile, contentious subject with no easy answers

    • Wednesday, 3 May, 2023
      Executive Pay
      Unilever shareholders reject pay plan in big blow to incoming chief

      Consumer group ‘disappointed’ as almost 60% of votes at AGM are cast against remuneration report

    • Monday, 1 May, 2023
      S&P Global Inc
      S&P criticised by pension funds over dual-class shares decision

      Move to reopen S&P 500 and other indices to companies with multiple share class structures draws backlash

    • Friday, 21 April, 2023
      Retail sector
      Matthew Moulding: THG boss falls out of love with the City

      Another chaotic week for the online retailer featured bid talks, poor results and share-price swings

    • Thursday, 13 April, 2023
      SoftBank Group Corp
      SoftBank unit’s sale to founder’s brother raises governance concerns

      Japanese conglomerate says Taizo Son will buy venture capital arm for undisclosed sum

    • Monday, 10 April, 2023
      International tax
      Companies pressed to reveal more about the taxes they pay

      Shareholder groups say country-level disclosures could reveal risky strategies to avoid higher payments

    • Monday, 10 April, 2023
      Institutional Shareholder Services Inc
      Sweden’s Jacob Wallenberg hits out at ISS over dual-class share attack

      Proxy adviser accused of misusing law to take on unequal voting rights

    • Friday, 31 March, 2023
      Leadership
      Boomerang chief executives provide comfort in times of crisis

      The hope is former leaders can bring stability, yet data suggests companies that bring them back underperform

    • Thursday, 30 March, 2023
      Football
      Premier League tightens rules for club owners and directors

      Criteria for disqualification expanded to include issues such as fraud and tax evasion

    • Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
      Liontrust
      Liontrust directors quit over chair’s 12-year tenure

      Corporate governance worries prompted two executives to leave the asset manager’s board

    • Friday, 24 March, 2023
      The Top LineAndrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
      Time to ask what the directors were doing at these failed banks

      The fragility of financial institutions suggests serious lapses in corporate governance in banking and beyond

    • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
      Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC
      Scottish Mortgage chair to step down in shake-up

      Fiona McBain’s exit follows rare public row over corporate governance

    • Sunday, 19 March, 2023
      Food & Beverage
      Mars chief hits out at ‘nonsense’ attacks on corporate ESG

      Poul Weihrauch says petcare and chocolate group will fail to attract younger employees if it only focuses on profits

    Previous page You are on page 1 Next page

    Be part of FT Community

    Discover unmissable flagship events and members only communities to expand your thinking and elevate your career

    FT Live
    Outstanding Directors Exchange
    Enhancing board competency
    Wednesday, 14th JuneNew York, US
    FT Live
    Moral Money Summit Asia
    Preparing for a New Era of ESG
    Wednesday, 6th SeptemberSingapore & Online
    FT Live
    Moral Money Summit Europe
    Unlocking opportunities for a greener and fairer world
    Wednesday, 22nd May 2024London, UK & Online
    Learn more about FT Community

    Useful links

    Support

    View Site TipsHelp CentreContact UsAbout UsAccessibilitymyFT TourCareers

    Legal & Privacy

    Terms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookiesCopyrightSlavery Statement & Policies

    Services

    Share News Tips SecurelyIndividual SubscriptionsGroup SubscriptionsRepublishingExecutive Job SearchAdvertise with the FTFollow the FT on TwitterFT ChannelsFT Schools

    Tools

    PortfolioToday's Newspaper (ePaper)Alerts HubBusiness School RankingsEnterprise ToolsNews feedNewslettersCurrency Converter

    Community & Events

    FT CommunityFT Live EventsFT ForumsFT Board DirectorBoard Director Programme

    More from the FT Group

    Markets data delayed by at least 15 minutes. © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2023. FT and ‘Financial Times’ are trademarks of The Financial Times Ltd.
    The Financial Times and its journalism are subject to a self-regulation regime under the FT Editorial Code of Practice.
    Financial Times

    International Edition

    Subscribe for full access
    • Switch to UK Edition

    Top sections

    • Home
    • World
      • Global Economy
      • UK
      • US
      • China
      • Africa
      • Asia Pacific
      • Emerging Markets
      • Europe
      • War in Ukraine
      • Americas
      • Middle East & North Africa
      • Australia & NZ
    • US
      • US Economy
      • US Companies
      • US Politics & Policy
    • Companies
      • Energy
      • Financials
      • Health
      • Industrials
      • Media
      • Professional Services
      • Retail & Consumer
      • Tech Sector
      • Telecoms
      • Transport
    • Tech
    • Markets
      • Alphaville
      • Markets Data
      • Cryptofinance
      • Capital Markets
      • Commodities
      • Currencies
      • Equities
      • Fund Management
      • Trading
      • Moral Money
      • ETF Hub
    • Climate
    • Opinion
      • Columnists
      • The FT View
      • Lex
      • Obituaries
      • Letters
    • Work & Careers
      • Business School Rankings
      • Business Education
      • Entrepreneurship
      • Recruitment
      • Business Books
      • Business Travel
    • Life & Arts
      • Arts
      • Books
      • Food & Drink
      • FT Magazine
      • House & Home
      • Style
      • Travel
      • FT Globetrotter
    • Personal Finance
      • Property & Mortgages
      • Investments
      • Pensions
      • Tax
      • Banking & Savings
      • Advice & Comment
      • Next Act
    • HTSI
    • Special Reports

    FT recommends

    • Lex
    • Alphaville
    • Lunch with the FT
    • FT Globetrotter
    • #techAsia
    • Moral Money
    • Newsletters
    • Video
    • Podcasts
    • News feed
    • FT Live Events
    • FT Forums
    • Board Director Programme
    • myFT
    • Portfolio
    • Today's Newspaper (ePaper)
    • Crossword
    • Our Apps
    • Help Centre
    • Subscribe
    • Sign In