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ISSB work plan floats pathway towards integrated reporting
- Jun 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Consultation proposal notes that a more cohesive and efficient approach to corporate reporting would boost the quality of data available to the investment community.
A guide to stakeholder mapping and engagement
- Apr 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Organisations have much to gain from using stakeholder maps to build trust and make better decisions.
Broadening the remit
- Apr 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Three case studies show why board members and management teams should engage with stakeholders consistently on a far broader range of non-financial and non-traditional issues.
How IASB and ISSB connectivity drives effective reporting
- Apr 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Chairs stress that close collaboration between their two bodies ultimately leads to high-quality reporting for end users in the investment community.
Hefty executive payouts come under the spotlight
- Apr 2023
- ICAEW Insights
As we await the verdict of the lawsuit challenging a $56bn pay package from Tesla to Elon Musk by aggrieved shareholders of the carmaker, is enormous executive remuneration really necessary – or indeed ethical – in today’s market?
Aviva Investors: Applying a macro-stewardship approach
- Mar 2023
- Finance for the Future
The profile for Aviva Investors: winners of the 'Moving financial markets (large organisations)' category in the Finance for the Future Awards 2022.
Stewarding a firm through the biggest decisions: Graeme Pitkethly, Unilever
- Dec 2022
- ICAEW Insights
The third of four films showcasing board members’ stories and how they ensure a long-term focus for their companies
Shareholder greenwashing backlash targets directors
- Apr 2022
- ICAEW Insights
A growing backlash by activist shareholders against greenwashing has moved on from corporate criticism to direct action against directors.
AUDIT AND ASSURANCE FACULTY
Technical new in brief December 2021 - March 2022
- Mar 2022
- Emma Cross
ICAEW's Audit and Assurance Faculty brings you the latest technical updates on developments in auditing and assurance, financial reporting and ethics.
How Burberry is keeping check on sustainability
- Feb 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Corporate responsibility plans are already in full flow but the British retailer will further integrate sustainability incentives, targets and KPIs this year.
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AUDIT AND ASSURANCE FACULTY
Technical news in brief September 2021
- Dec 2021
- Louise Sharp
ICAEW's Audit and Assurance Faculty brings you the latest technical updates on developments in auditing and assurance, financial reporting and ethics.
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Only Audit and Assurance Faculty members and Faculties Online subscribers have access to these technical updates.
New act to balance security and foreign investment opportunities
- Dec 2021
- ICAEW Insights
The Minister for Business, Energy and Corporate Responsibility has said he believes the new National Security and Investment Act sends out the message that the UK is open for business to overseas investors.
Access to funding: why your equity story matters
- Aug 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Equitory is the largest dedicated investor communications consultancy in the UK. Its founder explains why investor relations is becoming more important for companies, and what makes a good equity story.
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Social justice movements reach the boardroom in 2020
- Dec 2020
- Carlos Tornero
Writing for the Financial Services Faculty, Carlos Tornero assesses whether the social justice movements of 2020 have changed decision-making in corporate boardrooms.
2020/21 Reporting Season: both a challenge and an opportunity
- Nov 2020
3 November 2020: Reporting on 2020 will be a challenge. The Financial Reporting Council Lab acknowledges this but also flags opportunities for the development of investor information despite the uncertainty.
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COMMUNITY
Update on EU Directors duties
- Oct 2020
- Bea Araujo, Jo Hewitt, Josephine Lynch
- Corporate Governance Community Newsletter
The EU picks up on the shareholder primacy v stakeholder capitalism debate
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AUDIT AND ASSURANCE FACULTY
Helping stakeholders understand impact of climate change
- Sep 2020
- Audit and Assurance Faculty
- Audit and Beyond
Stakeholders want information that enables them to assess the effects of climate risks on the business. Auditors and other accountants have key roles to play.
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Sustainable corporate governance and socially responsible investors
- Jul 2020
- Carlos Torneros
- Investment Management Focus
Carlos Torneros looks at how sustainable corporate governance evolved up to the present day.
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COMMUNITY
The stakeholder imperative: an urgent priority for boards
- May 2020
- Hanif Barma
- Corporate Governance Community Newsletter
How have boards responded to the ongoing coronavirus crisis in light of the wide range of stakeholders they have to consider, and what should they be doing to plan for the future?
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Steering your AGM through the Coronavirus crisis
- Apr 2020
- Lisa Graham
- Corporate Governance Community Newsletter
A special briefing from Equiniti on how to brief your AGM on the Coronavirus
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COMMUNITY
How to prepare for a successful remuneration policy renewal
- Dec 2019
- Sheryl Cuisia
- Corporate Governance Community Newsletter
New legislation and the UK Corporate Governance Code are forcing companies to consider a much wider agenda in the upcoming AGM season.
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VALUATION COMMUNITY
Waldron and Waldron 2019 EWHC 115
- Oct 2019
- Andrew Strickland
- Valuation Community Newsletter
This is a shareholder dispute between three brothers and a sister, all involved in a construction and civil engineering business which had been set up by their parents.
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VALUATION COMMUNITY
Booth and Booth
- Sep 2019
- Andrew Strickland
- Valuation Community Newsletter
Family Companies and Section 994, Companies Act 2006 - most common grounds by far were exclusion of a shareholder from management of the business.
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Businesses must adopt a wider definition of purpose
- Aug 2019
- Philippa Kelly
Earlier this year the Business Roundtable, America’s most influential group of corporate leaders moved away from its tradition definition of corporate purpose being the maximisation of shareholder value, to a definition that points to a more sustainable and inclusive form of capitalism
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COMMUNITY
Smaller Listed and AIM Quoted Companies
- Jul 2019
- Alison Dundjerovic
- Corporate Governance Community Newsletter
Designed to give investors, and other users, the ability to assess the financial integrity of a company, financial reporting and compliance with relevant reporting frameworks is an essential tool for holding management to account. More than this, high quality financial reporting can contribute to a strong and efficient economy by improving transparency and liquidity and thereby lowering the cost of capital.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT FACULTY
Technical update - March 2019
- Mar 2019
- PDF (56kb)
- Business and Management Faculty
- Business and Management
Our regular roundup of legal and regulatory change.
Assurance insights: Innovating in human rights assurance
- Jan 2016
- PDF (320kb)
This recently released new assurance case study explains how Mazars has developed an assurance methodology on human rights, based on the United Nations (UN ) Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. These principles can help companies increase their accountability and transparency, and follows the real live example of Indian steel producer Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL) implementing it into their non-financial reporting.
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BUSINESS PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT COMMUNITY
Template: value creation map
- Jan 2013
- Bernard Marr
A value creation map is a visual representation of the organisational forward strategy. It brings together the three key elements of the strategy, namely its output stakeholder value proposition, its core activities, and its enabling strategic elements or drivers of performance.
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT FACULTY
Prepared for the PE glare
- Oct 2012
- Richard Young
- Business and Management
A staggering proportion of finance directors leave their companies after a private equity firm steps in. Richard Young discovers the special qualities an FD needs to survive under the spotlight of an activist investor – and realises they apply to most finance leaders.
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Ethics and governance
- Jul 2001
- PDF (137kb)
This article considers the need for good corporate governance, from the point of view of shareholders and that of setting the corporation in the context of its wider stakeholders.
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