Analysis / Governance
Lord Sharman’s report into going concern says more disclosure is essential, writes Rose Orlik
24 Nov 2011
The requirement for listed companies of any size to publish quarterly and interim management reports could disappear under EU plans, writes Melanie Stern
27 Oct 2011
The FRC is bringing in the men in white coats to cure the ills of corporate reporting
27 Sep 2011
A flurry of consultations issued by government, accountancy firms and reporting committees have championed integrated reporting, writes Richard Crump
21 Sep 2011
Amidst the sensational allegations surrounding operations at the News of the World, there are points for all finance directors to note, argues Paul Smethurst
21 Jul 2011
Research shows common notions about fraud are inaccurate, finds Tom Metcalf
07 Jul 2011
As Lord Sharman analyses progress on going concern reports, Phillip Smith looks at the practical implications for finance directors
06 Jul 2011
Traditional forms of due diligence and value metrics have been outmoded in the latest dotcom fervour, writes Richard Crump
04 Jul 2011
Brussels seeks more non-nationals on boards and more CFOs on audit committees
20 May 2011
Fines imposed on companies convicted under the corporate manslaughter Act could be large enough to bankrupt SMEs
24 Mar 2011
Report proposes enhancements to company reporting and audit
21 Jan 2011
Most FDs polled by Financial Director think Lord Young will prise cash out of banks for growing businesses
08 Nov 2010
Big shock for small business: The main beneficiaries of IFRS are big corporations. So do small businesses need the burden of new rules and big fees, or will IFRS for SMEs have to change?
20 Oct 2010
Top CFOs and regulators are driving an initiative to form a global accounting framework for integrated sustainability reporting
27 Aug 2010
Financial reporting regulator broadens board diversity and extends narrative rules, writes Neil Hodge
06 Jul 2010
We look at the impact of the new non-executive code, which requires audit firms to hire non-executives, and examine whether it will improve business and its services
22 Feb 2010
Shareholders will have to get involved in an overhaul of corporate governance – and that includes holding boards to account.
05 Jul 2009
It’s not the rules, but poor judgement and a lack of effective oversight that are at fault.
25 May 2009
Pulping half the rainforest to print ever more governance guidelines has not stopped companies and directors making bad decisions or committing fraud
23 Mar 2009
While reviews get underway into the governance of British banks, the regulator promises tougher action against the whole sector
23 Mar 2009
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