Corporate Governance resources

Below is a comprehensive collection of helpful resources — organised chronologically — on Corporate Governance. Click for direct access to specific Corporate Governance resources:

 

Latest Resources

FRC podcast discusses the new 2024 UK Corporate Governance Code

12 Sep, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has released a podcast which discusses the key changes arising from the 2024 UK Corporate Governance code ahead of the first reporting cycle under it.

FRC issues second research report on the Wates Principles

14 Aug, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has issued its second research report of the quality of reporting from large private companies who have chosen to follow the 2018 Wates Corporate Governance Principles (Wates Principles).

FRC issues consultation on revisions to its going concern guidance

05 Aug, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has issued a consultation for revised 'Guidance on the Going Concern Basis of Accounting and Related Reporting (including Solvency and Liquidity Risks)' (“the draft Guidance”) which would replace the FRC’s existing 'Guidance on the Going Concern Basis of Accounting and Reporting on Solvency and Liquidity Risks', issued in 2016.

FRC publishes its 2023/24 annual report and accounts

29 Jul, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2023/24.

FRC announces immediate revisions to the UK Stewardship Code

26 Jul, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced immediate revisions to the UK Stewardship Code reporting requirements and is committed to five priority areas of review as it continues to revise the Code.

FRC welcomes government legislation to modernise regulatory toolkit

19 Jul, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has welcomed the Government’s announcement of draft legislation to modernise its regulatory toolkit.

FCA publishes new UK Listing Rules Handbook

17 Jul, 2024

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as part of its update to the UK Listing Regime has published new UK Listing Rules (UKLR) applicable from 29 July 2024.

FRC publishes its Plan and Budget for 2024-25

28 Mar, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published its Plan and Budget for 2024-25.

Parker Review publishes its 2024 update report

18 Mar, 2024

The Parker Review has published its 2024 update report ("the Review").

FTSE Women Leaders review publishes 2024 update report

18 Mar, 2024

The FTSE Women Leaders has published its 2024 update report ("the Review").

FRC to hold roundtable events on its review of the UK Stewardship Code

15 Mar, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) will hold a series of roundtable events from 26 March to 7 May as part of its review of the UK Stewardship Code 2020 ("the Code").

FRC launches a review of the 2020 UK Stewardship Code

29 Feb, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has launched a review of the 2020 UK Stewardship Code (the Code) to ensure it supports growth and the UK's competitiveness.

FRC publishes updated list of successful signatories to the UK Stewardship Code

26 Feb, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published an updated list of successful signatories to the UK Stewardship Code (the Code) which sets high standards of stewardship for those investing money on behalf of UK savers and pensioners.

FRC releases podcast on the 2024 UK Corporate Governance Code

17 Feb, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has released a podcast on the 2024 UK Corporate Governance Code ("the 2024 Code").

FRC issues new guidance to support the 2024 UK Corporate Governance Code

30 Jan, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has issued new guidance to support the 2024 UK Corporate Governance Code ("the Code").

FRC finalises updates to the UK Corporate Governance Code

22 Jan, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has issued the updated UK Corporate Governance Code (“the Code”) following a consultation last year as part of the ‘Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance’ reform package.

FCA issues proposals to finalise new “commercial companies” listing category

22 Dec, 2023

As part of a plan to strengthen the UK’s position in global wholesale markets, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a new consultation paper (CP23/31 'Primary Markets Effectiveness Review: Feedback to CP23/10 and detailed proposals for listing rules reforms') which also includes the feedback statement from its previous consultation on replacing the existing standard and premium listing share categories with a single listing category (CP23/10 'Primary Markets Effectiveness Review: Feedback to DP22/2 and proposed equity listing rule reforms').

FRC publishes its latest review of corporate governance reporting

17 Nov, 2023

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published its latest 'Review of Corporate Governance Reporting' ("the Report").

FRC issues policy update on the UK Corporate Governance Code

09 Nov, 2023

In light of the Government's withdrawal of proposed secondary legislation laid in July covering the Audit & Assurance Policy, the Resilience Statement, the Material Fraud Statement and enhanced reporting on distributions, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has issued a policy announcement confirming that the update to the UK Corporate Governance Code ("the Code") will go ahead but will recognise the wider debate about business reporting requirements and burdens across the economy.

Government withdraws new reporting regulations

17 Oct, 2023

The Government has announced that it has withdrawn the proposed secondary legislation laid in July covering the Audit & Assurance Policy, the Resilience Statement, the Material Fraud Statement and enhanced reporting on distributions.

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