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UK finance directors report on their key priorities

Wednesday, January 05, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: Thought Leadership | Tags: statistics, investment, report, survey, risk, data, advice, FD, CFO, Directorbank, talent, finance director, analysis, skills

If you could ask a fellow finance director for their advice in the current economy, what do you think they would say? A number of outstanding finance directors shared their views in Grant Thornton’s FD survey, researched in conjunction with Directorbank.

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Comparing corporate governance in India and the UK

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: Governance, Thought Leadership | Tags: business, India, investment, governance, risk, FRC, M&A, bribery, Stewardship Code, anti-corruption, banking crisis, scandals

Corporate scandals involving companies like the Maxwell Group, Enron, WorldCom and Satyam, and the recent banking crisis, have influenced the corporate governance norms in the US, the UK and India. Our recent India Watch article examines the key differences between the corporate governance regimes in both the UK and India.

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