corporate governance

Coalition government not currently considering improving disclosure on the beneficial owners of NZ companies & limited partnerships

Coalition government not currently considering improving disclosure on the beneficial owners of NZ companies & limited partnerships

Guy Trafford reviews the new moves to reduce the size of the main Fonterra board, and some grass-roots reaction to the proposed changes

Guy Trafford reviews the new moves to reduce the size of the main Fonterra board, and some grass-roots reaction to the proposed changes

Rana Mitter explains why Chinese leaders are paying particularly close attention to the turmoil in Russia

Rana Mitter explains why Chinese leaders are paying particularly close attention to the turmoil in Russia

Deloitte report says Westpac NZ probe shows improvements in the bank's liquidity management after courting the Reserve Bank's wrath last year

Deloitte report says Westpac NZ probe shows improvements in the bank's liquidity management after courting the Reserve Bank's wrath last year

Westpac NZ CEO Catherine McGrath says level of engagement and discussion with RBNZ now 'really good' after bank copped serves from the regulator last year

Westpac NZ CEO Catherine McGrath says level of engagement and discussion with RBNZ now 'really good' after bank copped serves from the regulator last year

Returning from the UK, new Westpac NZ CEO Catherine McGrath says lending processes have got more difficult here, whilst they've got easier in the UK

Returning from the UK, new Westpac NZ CEO Catherine McGrath says lending processes have got more difficult here, whilst they've got easier in the UK

RBNZ and FMA to review governance across 32 financial service providers against a backdrop of growing concern about board governance and risk compliance

RBNZ and FMA to review governance across 32 financial service providers against a backdrop of growing concern about board governance and risk compliance

In what it describes as an unprecedented move, the Australian Securities & Investments Commission is launching 6 court cases against Westpac simultaneously

In what it describes as an unprecedented move, the Australian Securities & Investments Commission is launching 6 court cases against Westpac simultaneously

Westpac NZ's independent non-executive directors 'were not able to engage with and provide robust challenges to the executive on risk topics'

Westpac NZ's independent non-executive directors 'were not able to engage with and provide robust challenges to the executive on risk topics'

Government’s proposed climate-related accounting disclosure standards aim to make sure the impacts of climate change are actively considered by company boards and management

Government’s proposed climate-related accounting disclosure standards aim to make sure the impacts of climate change are actively considered by company boards and management

Faith Stevelman and Sarah Haan hope that last week's capital-market rebellion will cure boards of directors of their stock-market myopia

Faith Stevelman and Sarah Haan hope that last week's capital-market rebellion will cure boards of directors of their stock-market myopia

Bell Gully's Simon Watt and Kate Redgewell say mandatory climate-risk reporting for the financial sector will be a relatively big shift for a number of organisations

Bell Gully's Simon Watt and Kate Redgewell say mandatory climate-risk reporting for the financial sector will be a relatively big shift for a number of organisations

Amid ongoing activity around the FMA-Reserve Bank review of banks' conduct and culture, a Consumer NZ survey finds one in five bank customers being offered products they didn't request

Amid ongoing activity around the FMA-Reserve Bank review of banks' conduct and culture, a Consumer NZ survey finds one in five bank customers being offered products they didn't request

FMA and RBNZ say 'thorough' review of responses from 11 banks to conduct and culture review will take several weeks

FMA and RBNZ say 'thorough' review of responses from 11 banks to conduct and culture review will take several weeks

Rabobank NZ 'committed to ensuring its governance and management frameworks remain appropriate and consistent with regulator expectations and requirements'

Rabobank NZ 'committed to ensuring its governance and management frameworks remain appropriate and consistent with regulator expectations and requirements'