Santander Asset Management UK, winners of the 2022 CGIUKI Award for Governance Project of the Year, describe how they took a deep dive into their governance in order to streamline and simplify processes.

Much like governance in general, cyber and information security must be embedded in an organisation’s DNA for it to be truly effective.

Wherever the pressure for embracing ESG comes from, it is the board that should lead on defining the organisation’s values and aims in tackling ESG issues as part of its legal, ethical and cultural responsibilities. However, with so many other issues competing for the board’s time, it can be difficult to explicitly address ESG in board papers and discussions.

Much has been written about the importance of health and safety within the workplace, however, the definition of health and safety has evolved in recent years.

In this guide, we delve into the ESG factors that truly matter and explore their implications for governance professionals.

How should organisations reinforce their risk governance to meet these challenges? What are the priorities for the 21st Century?

This year’s lecture emphasised the significance of experienced and confident leadership, informed and inquisitive boards, and a culture of openness.

NEDs all bring new perspectives and experiences, and these can all contribute to a more effective Modern Slavery Governance strategy.

The second webinar in our six-part series with Brunel University looked at the relationship between AI, strategy and leadership.