First Among Equals – The Role of the Board Chairman
The Chairman of the Board is Primus Inter Pares (the first among equals or first among peers) on the Board […]
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Board Size – Striking a Balance
There is no correct answer to the frequently asked question as to the optimal Board size, simply because the answer
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Financial Literacy and the Audit Committee
“The battle for financial statement integrity and reliability depends on balancing the pressures of multiple stakeholders, including management, regulators, investors
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Sustaining the Independence of the Independent Director
Efforts towards strengthening corporate governance have seen regulators around the world enact Codes to improve ethical standards in business. A
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Ethical Responsibilities of the Board of Directors
“A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t want to go
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Diversity on the Board
Increasingly, regulators, shareholders, and other stakeholders expect the Board of Directors to reflect the diversity of its broader stakeholder group
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Who Does the Company Secretary Report to?
To answer this question, it is necessary to have a good understanding of the roles and the duties of a
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Reputational Risks
“A good reputation is more valuable than costly perfume” Ecclesiastes 7:1 (The Holy Bible) A few years ago, when CEOs
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Managing Shareholder Associations
Institutional Shareholders and indeed individual shareholders are key stakeholders in any organization and play a significant role in corporate governance.
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Transparency & Insider Related Credit
Transparency and disclosure are cornerstones of corporate governance and the bedrock of regulatory compliance. In response to recent corporate governance scandals,
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