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Audit choice concerns UK regulator

May 21, 2009

Sarah Wilson

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Sir David Walker's 39 Steps

July 16, 2009

Sarah Wilson

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Combined Code Review: FRC issues progress report

July 28, 2009

Sarah Wilson

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Increase in non-Big Four auditors in FTSE 350 stalls

October 30, 2009

Sarah Wilson

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UK - shareholders to get independent Stewardship Code

November 26, 2009

Sarah Wilson

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FRC to consult on Stewardship Code

November 26, 2009

Sarah Wilson

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FRC to reform UK governance code - new name, new emphasis

December 1, 2009

Sarah Wilson

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Big 4 Auditors under pressure: cross-selling persists

December 10, 2009

Sarah Wilson

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FRC consults on Stewardship Code

January 19, 2010

Sarah Wilson

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iSoft case continues

February 25, 2010

Sarah Wilson

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Budget: Mandatory vote disclosure? Who will take hold of the wheel?

March 25, 2010

Sarah Wilson

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Manifest welcomes FRC's role in Stewardship Code

April 18, 2010

Sarah Wilson

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FRC: Game-keeper turns poacher

April 21, 2010

Sarah Wilson

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Overseas owners prompt audit rethink

April 29, 2010

Sarah Wilson

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Investors (and advisors) get their own code

July 2, 2010

Sarah Wilson

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Peak Season for Share Voting Professionals - in Westminster

May 27, 2012

Sarah Wilson

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Rules, Regulations, Codes and Cultures

July 15, 2012

Sarah Wilson

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FRC asks for more engagement; proceed with caution

April 26, 2014

Sarah Wilson

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UK Governance Code Moves On

October 3, 2014

Sarah Wilson

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UK corporate governance standards high but FRC wants better stewardship reporting

January 17, 2016

Editor

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UK's FRC consults on new audit enforcement regime

April 9, 2016

Editor

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Better audits need broader skills finds report

April 9, 2016

Editor

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Shell audit conflict raises eyebrows at Standard Life

April 29, 2016

Editor

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UK's Pre-emption Group releases monitoring report on updated principles

May 6, 2016

Editor

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UK's Financial Reporting Council provides feedback on succession planning consultation

May 27, 2016

Editor

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HBOS & BHS audit investigations launched

July 3, 2016

Editor

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UK audit report: competition concentration concerns

July 24, 2016

Editor

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A strong, healthy company culture adds long-term value

July 24, 2016

Editor

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UK's Financial Reporting Council publishes revised audit firm governance code

August 7, 2016

Editor

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How should annual reports be reviewed? FRC consults on new procedures

October 9, 2016

Editor

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UK lays out post-Brexit #corpgov strategy

October 15, 2016

Editor

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South Africa: King Report IV Published

November 6, 2016

Editor

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Sports Direct 2016 accounts to be investigated

December 4, 2016

Editor

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Law changes needed for better governance says FRC

December 11, 2016

Editor

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Sports Direct chairman hits out at “extreme campaign”

December 11, 2016

Editor

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UK companies need to do more to improve public trust says FRC

January 14, 2017

Editor

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FRC: Wide-ranging review of UK corporate governance code launched

February 17, 2017

Editor

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UK's FRC: More work is needed to improve audit quality for all companies

June 16, 2017

Editor

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FRC recognises improvements in audit quality

July 28, 2017

Editor

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UK consults on non-financial reporting

August 19, 2017

Editor

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UK corporate governance reforms: Pay ratio disclosure to be mandatory

September 6, 2017

Editor

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UK round up: FRC says corporate reporting could still be improved

October 30, 2017

Editor

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UK's FRC proposes "shorter and sharper" governance code

December 5, 2017

Editor

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UK's Financial Reporting Council: stakeholders call for more transparency

January 12, 2018

Editor

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UK: Labour criticises choice of chair for private firm governance review

February 2, 2018

Editor

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IoD calls for greater transparency on pay

March 2, 2018

Editor

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FCA, FRC target "Effective" Stewardship

February 3, 2019

Sarah Wilson

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HMRC loses chief to new audit watchdog as Leadsom means business

July 26, 2019

Editor

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FRC fines treble to £43m as regulator sends “clear message”

August 1, 2019

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FRC promises corporate governance and reporting crackdown

September 13, 2019

Editor

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Stewardship moves beyond box ticking

October 24, 2019

Editor

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Regulator refines proxy advisor rules

November 28, 2019

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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Companies face new reporting and governance targets

January 9, 2020

Editor

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Can the FRC rescue its reputation?

January 15, 2020

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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Workforce reporting needs improvement, warns FRC

January 24, 2020

Editor

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UK reporting watchdog issues diversity warning

February 6, 2020

Editor

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How is social distancing impacting investor rights?

March 19, 2020

Editor

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Companies seek 'gold standard' in climate reporting

March 21, 2020

Editor

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FRC: Expectations and standards ‘still apply’

April 22, 2020

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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FRC reports highlight benefits of Covid disclosures

June 18, 2020

Editor

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UK commits to new accounting watchdog, despite delays

August 14, 2020

Editor

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UK-listed companies offered Covid-19 issuance lifeline

September 11, 2020

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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FRC revamps UK Stewardship Code with new report obligation

October 2, 2020

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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Virtual AGMs get FRC green light, but questions remain

October 19, 2020

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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Government signals drive to boost ESG options for pension funds

October 19, 2020

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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Audit watchdog: UK companies must report climate disclosures

November 13, 2020

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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FRC criticises inconsistent corporate governance reporting

November 27, 2020

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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Regulators warn Covid-19 could delay UK company reporting

January 29, 2021

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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TCFD review flags quantitative gaps

August 12, 2022

Elizabeth Pfeuti

The most common reporting gaps for climate-related disclosures are in quantitative elements of the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations, according to the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
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FRC adds 43 firms to UK stewardship code

September 9, 2022

Elizabeth Pfeuti

The UK’s Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has added 43 new signatories to its stewardship code.
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FRC announces 2023 Stewardship Code signatories

February 15, 2023

Alex Whitebrook

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FRC consults on revisions to UK Corporate Governance Code

June 2, 2023

Elizabeth Pfeuti

The UK’s Financial Reporting Council (FRC) is consulting on revisions to the country’s Corporate Governance Code, with comments requested by 13 September.
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FCA delays SDR for second time

July 24, 2023

Elizabeth Pfeuti

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has delayed publishing its final Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) until Q4 2023.
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FRC applauds new reporting requirements

July 26, 2023

Elizabeth Pfeuti

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has welcomed the UK government’s draft statutory instrument on corporate reporting, which introduces new requirements for companies.
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FRC scraps ESG policies as audit reforms left out of government agenda

November 8, 2023

Elizabeth Pfeuti

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) will drop several proposals related to ESG set out in its UK Corporate Governance Code after it was dropped from the government’s legislative agenda for the year ahead.
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FRC identifies TCFD disclosures as area of focus

December 15, 2023

Elizabeth Pfeuti

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) will include climate-related risks, including Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), as one of its key areas of supervisory focus for 2024/25 financial year.
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FRC revises corporate governance code

January 26, 2024

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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FRC releases major update to UK Stewardship Code

July 22, 2024

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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FRC to review UK Stewardship Code

November 14, 2024

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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FRC urges companies to prepare for updated Corporate Governance Code

November 28, 2024

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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FRC finds inconsistent quality in climate-related disclosures

January 22, 2025

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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FRC calls for sustainability assurance framework to address quality concerns

February 7, 2025

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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FRC fines EY £4.9m over ‘failures’ on Thomas Cook audits

April 17, 2025

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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Definition Downgrade: FRC Reframes Stewardship in 2026 UK Code

June 3, 2025

Jack Grogan-Fenn

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Reinforcing Stewardship: Minerva Renews UK Code Signature

August 13, 2025

Jack Grogan-Fenn

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Augmenting Assurance: Minerva Stresses ARGA Must Avoid International Fragmentation

September 19, 2025

Jack Grogan-Fenn

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Reporting Reinforcement: FRC Issues Stewardship and Remuneration Guidance

November 14, 2025

Jack Grogan-Fenn

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Augmenting Alignment: Investor & Issuer Forum Creates Collaborative Compass

December 19, 2025

Jack Grogan-Fenn

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Stewardship after the 2026 Code: Clarity on purpose, friction in practice

April 29, 2026
An early snapshot of how investors are responding to the 2026 UK Stewardship Code is beginning to emerge just as another proxy season gets under way.
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Consultation Showcases Support for UK Voluntary Sustainability Disclosure

February 3, 2026
The UK government has published the results of its consultation on the creation of an oversight regime for assurance of sustainability-related financial disclosures which showed strong support for such a programme.
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