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Shareholder Activism, Voting, Governance and Shorts trends in Q1 2024

The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) recently released the updated standards, which will better equip internal audit (IA) functions worldwide to navigate today’s complex risk landscape and provide more value to their organisations.

The UK Modern Slavery Act represents a significant milestone in the global fight against modern slavery. Discover its key challenges and how to overcome them.

Corporate governance and compliance are linked in many different ways and work best when viewed holistically. Learn more about the relationship between the two and their best practices.

The Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act is a piece of legislation that governs many areas of oversight. Learn more about what it is and how it has shaped governance over the past two decades.

An entity document can be defined as a required document need for opening a sole proprietorship or an unincorporated partnership.

What is the CSDDD, the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, and what actions should you take to comply?

Out of 10 industries examined by Diligent Market Intelligence (DMI), financial services awarded the greatest allocation of severance pay at Russell 3000 companies last year, a 200% increase when compared to 2022.

ESG progress, climate reporting rules, supply chain due diligence and AI compliance were the focus in Q1 2024. Read our compliance roundup to learn more.

Activism is off to a brisk start in Italy this year, while the country’s unique protections for minority shareholders continue to provide a popular path to board representation.

A new bill is before Australia’s parliament that will make climate reporting mandatory for roughly 20,000 local entities starting on 1st January 2025. Discover how to navigate these proposed changes.

Explore the evolving landscape of investor relations and discover how IR professionals navigate a dynamic digital market with diverse stakeholders, tailored strategies and an expanding role beyond traditional practices.