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Governance: from compliance exercise to embedded in the business - David Jackson, BP plc

Thursday, December 03, 2009 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories: Governance | Tags: governance, FT, compliance, Corporate Governance, Simon Lowe, BP, David Jackson, Financial Times, Non-executive director

Interview with David Jackson, Company Secretary BP plc, at the launch event of the Financial Times Non-Executive Directors’ Club on 10th November 2009. 

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Financial Times Non-Executive Directors’ Club launch event - in association with Grant Thornton

Thursday, December 03, 2009 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories: Non-executive director | Tags: FT, Simon Lowe, Corporate Governance Review, Michelle Edkins, BP, David Jackson, Financial Times, Walker review

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The re-launch event of the new Financial Times Non-Executive Directors’ Club, in association with Grant Thornton, provided the perfect opportunity for Simon Lowe, partner and author of the FTSE 350 Corporate Governance Review, to gain some insight into the future of governance in the wake of the Walker Review and the FRC’s review of the Combined Code

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What makes a good non-executive director?

Wednesday, November 25, 2009 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
| Tags: FT, Corporate Governance, Michelle Edkins, BP, David Jackson, Barclays Global Investors, Financial Times, non-executive directors, Lesley Stephenson, Lucy Kellaway

This was the question posed at a recent event run by the Financial Times Non-Executive Directors’ Club in association with their partners, Grant Thornton.

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