EC unveils corporate governance action plan The European Commission announces plans to encourage shareholder engagement and make cross-border business easier
Roxburgh appointed as financial services director at Treasury Charles Roxburgh has been appointed director general for financial services at the Treasury
Quarter of finance sector witnessed fraud A quarter of senior finance and IT professionals have a witnessed document tampering by staff
OBR warns employee ownership could cost £1bn Government proposals for an employee-ownership scheme could end up costing Britain £1bn a year in lost revenues
BCC increases UK growth forecast The British Chambers of Commerce increases its growth forecast but is still predicting the economy will contract
BDO reports falling business optimism Inflationary expectations have fallen to a 31-month low, according to the latest business trends report from BDO
Shareholder spring could deter investors The "shareholder spring" might have detered some long-term investors from future engagement with boards
Directors' pay stays modest CEOs' 2012 pay rises modest, says EY, thanks to the economy and volatile corporate performance
