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Essentials unravelled for non-executive directors

Tuesday, April 05, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: FRC, Governance, Non-executive director, Thought Leadership | Tags: tax, governance, report, FRC, Board, pensions, Bribery Act, financial reporting, UK Corporate Governance Code, NEDs, NED, FRRP, iXBRL, guidance, auto-enrolment

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What issues will be topical during the current reporting cycle for private and non-listed companies? And what are their wider business concerns? Grant Thornton’s new guide helps non-executive directors (NEDs) understand the issues.

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Best of the Boardroom blog 2010

Wednesday, December 22, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: Research | Tags: links, Corporate Governance, Corporate Governance Review, blog, best, 2010, NEDs, NED, Boardroom

NEDs, anti-corruption, risk issues and more… here are our top 10 posts of the year for thinking people on the board.

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Non-Exec experience rises on FTSE 350 Boards

Thursday, November 26, 2009 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories: Governance, Non-executive director | Tags: governance, risk, FT, FRC, Simon Lowe, FTSE 350, non-executive director, listed, NEDs, Business Risk Services

FTSE 350 non-executive directors (NEDs) now have greater levels of direct sector experience and are more numerous than in 2003, a new study undertaken by business and financial advisers Grant Thornton for the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has revealed.

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