Discussing purpose and stakeholder engagement: takeaways from EY roundtables with company secretaries
December 2018
Fiona Burgess reflects on viewpoints from company secretaries on how businesses are responding to changes in the new Corporate Governance Code.
How are companies engaging with their workforce?
August 2018
Natalie Bell reflects on some of the key messages from our panel discussion on workforce engagement, including the realities in practice.
Change ahead – my reflections on the Draft UK Corporate Governance Code
April 2018
Ken Williamson pens his thoughts on the Draft UK Corporate Governance Code, and highlights two areas of change which have been the main focus of discussions with companies and investors.
A stakeholder lens: shifting sands or change for good?
November 2017
Mala Shah-Coulon discusses how companies are considering purpose and stakeholder voice in their corporate reporting, and looks ahead to future challenges.
What links Bob Dylan and the future of EU corporate reporting?
October 2017
Andrew Hobbs discusses his reflections on how the future of corporate reporting in Europe is being shaped and why he thinks we might be reaching a ‘tipping point’.
Turning up the heat on climate-related disclosures
August 2017
Doug Johnston discusses the final recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and sets out why and how companies should respond.
Succession planning is becoming a tall order for nomination committees
July 2017
Evelyn Ho looks at the raft of recent high-profile board departures and the importance of ongoing succession planning.
Corporate governance: the role of consumers
May 2017
John Grocott explores the role of consumers in holding companies to account and encouraging responsible behaviour through day-to-day decision-making.
Executive pay: a revolution
March 2017
Rupal Patel discusses EY’s Strategic Reward Advisory event, which focussed on the difficult question of whether the UK's executive pay model remains fit for purpose.
The Government’s Green Paper on Corporate Governance: EY’s response
February 2017
Natalie Bell summarises EY’s response to the BEIS Green Paper on Corporate Governance Reform.
BEIS Select Committee inquiry on corporate governance: my reflections from watching the evidence sessions
February 2017
Fiona Burgess pens her reflections from watching the evidence sessions of the BEIS Select Committee inquiry on corporate governance.
Stagnation or progression? How did the September year-ends who produced their second viability statement fare?
February 2017
In our second blog, Reshma Shah summarises findings from our analysis of second year viability statements from 14 September year-end reporters.
Corporate governance in 2016: what might 2017 hold in store?
December 2016
Mala Shah-Coulon writes the first blog in our new series, reviewing the previous year’s impact on corporate governance and issues facing boards in 2017.
