Paying trustees was seen as one way of holding them to account in a more formal and structured manner.

The women on boards review finds that there are no all-male boards left in the FTSE 100, which is a first in the history of the London Stock Exchange.

‘I'm determined that the UK must not become a safe haven for corrupt money from around the world', said Cameron.

In putting together a series of measures, the government aims to address key criminal and consumer protection risks associated with the use of digital currencies.

The rail regulator has fined Network Rail £2 million after finding that delays and cancellations constituted a breach of its license.

Sara Drake studied law at the University of Cambridge and has spent much of her career working in the media sector for both publishing and television

The world of work is changing and most organisations are struggling to keep up. This is happening because technology has made information incredibly easy to access.

Martin Wheatley is to step down as Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) effective 12 September 2015.

With less than a year to go until the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect, all companies should have assessed what they need to do and should already be working on it.

The publication of the World Anti-Doping Agency commission report has recommended that Russia should be banned from competing.

Oxfam has punctured the superficial view that only the most noble work in charities.

Inspired by a report from the Equality Group which found that 21% of Londoners thought their class and background had been a professional disadvantage

The breakfast briefing at Saffron House gave an overview of some of the hot topics on which the policy team have been working. We had planned to run four of these sessions throughout the year, subject to interest.

As I write, a programme of briefing and discussion meetings is underway across the UK, Crown Dependencies and Ireland to present the international Institute's proposed Charter and byelaw changes to members.

Dame Pauline Green was one of the six candidates put forward by the member council, only to be dropped by the board.

Regional conference season is under way, and I began writing this column at the airport on my way home from back-to-back events in Guernsey and Jersey ...

‘Doing business ethically makes for better business' is the motto of the Institute of Business Ethics. In our cover interview this month, its director Philippa Foster Back explained this mantra ...

The Working Group suggests that there is a need for a 'recent and relevant experience' test, as exists for audit committees.

Last week the Attorney General, Jeremy Wright, confirmed that the Government intends to introduce a new criminal offence for corporations that ‘fail to prevent' economic crimes, such as false accounting and fraud.

nspired by World Mental Health day on 10 October, we decided to see what the Chartered Governance Institute...