Peter Whitehead reports on the most notable findings from our series of debates called “The Board is Dead; Long Live the Board” as part of the FT's Executive Appointments’ “Better Boards” series.
London’s “brand” as a business centre and the reputation of the London Stock Exchange could suffer if the corporate governance principle of “comply or explain” is undermined or abused by international corporations operating and listed in the UK.
This was a warning made at a recent think-tank session that dismissed the idea that businesses should comply with the governance code or explain why they have not as being “noble but not realistic”...
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