Boards
Boards rush to fill crypto knowledge gap despite crash: ‘Ignore at your peril’
More than half of boards enlist consultants to help on crypto
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FTSE 100 falls behind on diversity with just eight female CEOs
There are still too few women in senior leadership positions across UK’s top companies, report finds
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Here’s a top question for boardroom execs: ‘What’s the worst thing you’ve ever done?’
Senior executives should be asked about ethics in their private lives, and not just about their financial acumen
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Here’s how to speed up the ‘glacial’ progress of women in senior executive roles
The problem is misleadingly characterised as a glass ceiling, but in reality is more of a slippery ladder, write MWM Consulting's Justine McIlroy and Michael Reyner
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BlackRock votes down record number of board directors in latest slam on ‘overboarding’
The $7.3tn asset manager voted against 728 directors for overboarding during the 2020 proxy voting season, up from 603 last year and marking a 69% increase from 2018
3 min read
Companies with more diverse boards outperform rivals through Covid-19 crisis
Those championing diversity still took a hit, but it was less severe than the impact on rivals
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