Twin peaks The recommendations within the final report of the Walker Review and the consultation draft of the newly-renamed UK Corporate Governance Code aim to transform how company boards operate. But what are the main proposals?
An Olympian task? 2012 may be best known for the return of the Olympic Games to the UK: however, it will also see a seismic shift in the pensions landscape. Jo Whiterod and Kevin LeGrand examine the likely impact.
Cast a dark shadow Dealing with defined benefit schemes is a growing problem for many employers. Danny Vassiliades explains how to keep your liabilities manageable.
At the crossroads Pension deficits aren’t just a problem for the private sector: local authorities also have difficult decisions to make. John Hanratty asks ‘which way now’?
Stars of the show The ICSA Awards 2009 took place at The Brewery on 18 November. The glittering event saw hundreds of guests gather to witness the presentation of both the Company Secretary Awards and the inaugural ICSA Hermes Transparency in Governance Awards. We take a closer look at the evening’s victors...
Cooking with gas Helen Mahy is one of the UK’s leading company secretaries – but that’s not all she does. Kevin Eddy asks her about life inside National Grid, and finds out what else she has on her plate.