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Corporate governance: auditing standards: the FRC publishes revised standards to improve auditor communication and extend auditor reporting

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 22 2012

Following its recent consultation, the Financial Reporting Council (‘FRC’) has published (on 28 September 2012) revised International Standards on Auditing (UK and Ireland), effective for audits of financial statements for periods beginning on or after 1 October 2012

Corporate governance: women on boards: new UK inquiry into ‘Women in the Workplace’

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 25 2012

On 4 September 2012, the Business, Innovation and Skills Committee launched a new inquiry into women in the workplace

Financial reporting: reform of the regime relating to audit exemptions and the accounting framework

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 25 2012

Following its recent consultation, the Government published regulations on 11 September 20121 for the reform of the regime relating to audit exemption and the accounting framework

Corporate governance: engagement with institutional: ICSA launches new initiative

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 20 2012

On 25 July 2012, ICSA announced that it will be working with the 2020 Stewardship Working Party 2 to prepare a good practice guide for engagement between companies and institutional investors

Corporate governance: directors: induction: ICSA

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 20 2012

The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (‘ICSA’) has issued a revised edition of its guidance note on the induction of directors to help companies devise an effective

Corporate governance: directors’ report: greenhouse gas

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 20 2012

Following the Government’s announcement in June this year, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has now launched a consultation on the draft regulations, the Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Directors’ Reports)Regulations 2013, which will require quoted companies to report on their greenhouse gas emissions in the directors’ report

Corporate governance: executive remuneration: the Government publishes consultation paper following its announcement of 20 June 2012

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 30 2012

Following its announcement of 20 June 20121, the Government has now published (on 27 June 2012) a formal consultation paper on executive remuneration reporting requirements in line with the proposals it out-lined last month

Corporate governance: UK equity markets and long-term decision making: Professor Kay publishes his final report

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 30 2012

Following his review of investment in the UK equity markets and its impact on the long-term performance and governance of UK quoted companies, Professor Kay published his final report on 23 July 2012

Corporate governance: the financial reporting council: new structure: enhanced role in the supervision of auditors and consultation on disciplinary schemes for accountants and auditors

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 30 2012

The new structure of the Financial Reporting Council

Capital markets practice: news round-up

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 21 2012

Welcome to the latest in our series of regular alerts containing a round-up of news from our capital markets practice