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UK shows multi-stakeholder approach tackles diversity
The UK has been seriously tackling the issue of diversity in the senior ranks of British business. The Davies Review, led by the charismatic but challenging Lord Mervyn Davies, pushed UK boards to get 25% of women on the boards of FTSE 100 companies. This triggered concerted action on the part of the nominated companies because they would be publicly measured, and reported.
Five Resolutions for Nominations Committees to Improve Board Performance
The New Year brings a period of reflection, what will you change in the year ahead and how will you do it? There are some clear ways in which the effectiveness of the board can be improved by the way in which the nominations and governance committee discharge their responsibilities. Here we listed 5 resolutions for an effective nominations committee. Click the following links to read detailed articles on each recommendation.
PsiOxus Therapeutics Elects Paolo Paoletti as Chairman of the Board
PsiOxus Therapeutics, an immuno-oncology company in Oxford, England, has appointed Paolo Paoletti to Chairman of its Board to replace Michael Moore. Moore will remain on the Board as Deputy Chairman.
A Challenging Time for Remuneration Committees with Executive Pay
Author: Anjie Cai Anderson
Top 5 Articles from Liftstream Blog in 2015
These are the 5 articles most viewed this year…so here is a recap for your to dive back in and read what you missed.
Oxford Nanopore Technologies raises £70m
5 Reasons Big-Company Execs are Defecting to Biotech
Author: Karl Simpson
VCs Listening to Pitches for Age-related Diseases
Author: Karl Simpson
European Biotech begins to show Big Ambition
Author: Karl Simpson