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Our insights section brings together a summary of key news articles, publications and thought leadership for our membership produced and compiled by NEDA and our key Sponsors and Partners.

The CEO Guide to Boards

20 November 2019

Building a strong board of directors never seems to get easier. High-profile board failures, the boom in activist investing, and the disruptive forces
of technology are only a few of the reasons effective board governance is becoming more important.

The Non-Executive Directors' Handbook

08 August 2015

The NED Handbook has been fully updated for this 5th edition, taking into account all new regulatory changes including the 2018 Corporate Governance Code, The 2018 Wates Principles and The 2018 QCA Code for for AIM Listed Companies.

News15/02/2019
CMA welcomes court ruling to uphold fine in steel tanks case

The Comptetition and Markets Authority has welcomed a judgment from the Court of Appeal today upholding its fine on Balmoral Tanks for illegally exchanging price information. 

News12/02/2019
Quality Through The Years: The Chartered Quality Institute celebrates its 100th Anniversary

The Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) has led in advancing the quality of products and services across industry since its inception in 1919. The CQI is proudly celebrating this heritage and the evolution of the quality management discipline in the last 100 years.

Publication29/01/2019
Ethical Concerns and Lapses 2018

The IBE has published its annual analysis of business ethics news stories from last year – which were the sectors and issues most in the news in 2018?

Publication29/01/2019
New QCA Corporate Governance Code for Small and Mid Size Companies

The QCA Corporate Governance Code is tailored to meet the needs of small and mid-size quoted firms.  First produced in 2013, a revised version of the Code is now available from The QCA.

News11/12/2018
Wates Principles to improve corporate governance standards among private companies

Louis Cooper discusses what NEDs need to know in order to communicate effectively to investors, including five key questions for NEDs to ask themselves.

Publication11/12/2018
Wates Corporate Governance Principles for Large Private Companies

The Hampton-Alexander Review is an independent review body which builds on the excellent work of the Davies Review to increase the number of women on FTSE 350 boards. The review has a joint focus to improve women’s representation at board level and in senior leadership positions two layers below the board and continues to adopt a voluntary business-led approach.

News05/12/2018
"What NEDs need to be able to communicate to Investors" A blog post by Louis Cooper, NEDA CEO

Louis Cooper discusses what NEDs need to know in order to communicate effectively to investors, including five key questions for NEDs to ask themselves.

Publication05/12/2018
Corporate Governance Behaviour Review 2018

The QCA and UHY Hacker Young have analysed the corporate governance disclosures of 50 AIM companies to identify patterns and to examine the impact of the AIM Rule 26 change this year.

News30/11/2018
A Look at The NED's Changing Role - Economia Magazine

After a number of business failures, the role of the non-executive director is coming under scrutiny. Nick Martindale, from Economia investigates how the duty and scope of the NED’s role has changed.

Publication30/11/2018
2018 Hampton Alexander Review

The Hampton-Alexander Review is an independent review body which builds on the excellent work of the Davies Review to increase the number of women on FTSE 350 boards. The review has a joint focus to improve women’s representation at board level and in senior leadership positions two layers below the board and continues to adopt a voluntary business-led approach.

News09/11/2018
New Paper on Boardroom Behaviour and The QCA Code

The QCA and NEDA have today published new analysis on Boardroom behaviour and the QCA Corporate Governance Code

Publication09/11/2018
Boardroom Behaviour and the QCA Corporate Governance Code

Observations from The QCA / YouGov Mid-Cap Sentiment Index in the context of the QCA Code.

News31/10/2018
FRC PUSHES COMPANIES FOR IMPROVED QUALITY REPORTING

In an open letter to Finance Directors and Audit Committee Chairs, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has called for improvements in key areas of corporate reporting, including key accounting judgements and estimates, eliminating basic errors and how companies have applied the Principles of the UK Corporate Governance Code.

News23/10/2018
REPUTATION IN THE BOARDROOM: A ROADMAP FOR NEDS

Tal Donohue, Senior Account Manager at Infinite Global, dicusses the outputs from the discussion group that was formed to look at the findings of our joint report "The Independent Voice".

News22/10/2018
CMA SENDS TOUGH MESSAGE TO BUSINESS CHEATS WITH CARTEL CAMPAIGN

The CMA is calling for more whistle-blowers to expose business cartels with the launch of a national awareness campaign.

Publication22/10/2018
Competition Law Research 2018

This report presents the findings from the 2018 competition law survey conducted by ICM Unlimited on behalf of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The findings are based on a representative sample of 1,200 UK businesses.

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