type Article date 27 Aug 2025 read time 2 min to read The real test for boards: productivity Dame Rosanne Meo DistFInstD says New Zealand is facing its toughest governance context in decades, with productivity the most urgent issue. Productivity
type Article date 27 Aug 2025 read time 3 min to read From trend to transformation: the rise of advisory boards Advisory boards are helping reshape governance. The Certified Chair™ Executive Program builds capability to lead this transformation.
OPINION type Article date 21 Aug 2025 read time 3 min to read IMHO: If AI becomes everything, what does that mean for governance? Boards must act now to govern AI as a strategic force shaping risk, value and how organisations adapt. AI
type Article date 21 Aug 2025 read time 3 min to read M&A on the horizon: What directors need to watch Boards face both opportunity and risk as M&A momentum builds in key sectors. Decision making Future-proofing
type Article date 20 Aug 2025 read time 4 min to read What I’m Reading – Raymond Tan Exploring how boards can clarify their role, avoid micromanagement and create value – with lessons from Boards That Lead. What I'm Reading
Dentons type Article date 19 Aug 2025 read time 3 min to read Directors in the firing line for environmental non-compliance Directors have been found personally liable, alongside their companies, for breaching Resource Management Act enforcement orders. Accountability Director duties From our sponsors
type Article date 14 Aug 2025 read time 3 min to read Closing the pay gap: From perception to action in boardrooms Most organisations collect gender data – far fewer act on it. Public sector Remuneration
DENTONS type Article date 8 Aug 2025 read time 3 min to read Health and safety legal update – further uncertainty for directors Court decisions and regulatory reform are changing the health and safety governance landscape. From our sponsors Health and safety
type Article date 8 Aug 2025 read time 5 min to read Governance news bites – 8 August 2025 A collection of governance-related news you might have missed in the past two weeks. Health and safety
type Article date 8 Aug 2025 read time 3 min to read Building future-ready boards Governing bodies must lift their capability to meet rising risks. Here’s why they should invest – and what’s standing in their way. Board evaluation
type Article date 7 Aug 2025 read time 3 min to read Titan tragedy shows the danger of dominant CEOs From Titan to Qantas, unchecked power exposes governance flaws. Boards must question, challenge and hold CEOs to account. CEOs Governance failures
type Article date 6 Aug 2025 read time 2 min to read Too many hats, too few heads? In the quest for specialists, don’t lose sight of your broader governance literacy and collective board responsibility. Board composition
type Article date 6 Aug 2025 read time 2 min to read Rakon board battle shows growth in shareholder activism Shareholder unrest is a reminder that the value of governance is in leading growth, not just overseeing it. Shareholders Stakeholders
type Article date 1 Aug 2025 read time 3 min to read Global audit insights: converging risks and what directors must know The pace and complexity of risk is accelerating, with AI, cyber threats, geopolitics and sustainability reshaping board oversight. AI Audit Cyber security
type Article date 31 Jul 2025 read time 3 min to read Action over anxiety: why climate-conscious boards are on safer legal ground Daniel Street urges directors to prioritise climate governance – and not be paralysed by fear of litigation. Climate change
type Article date 30 Jul 2025 read time 1 min to read Fee range widened for Crown entity boards The Government has increased the fee ranges for the boards of Crown entities and related organisations. Public sector
KPMG type Article date 29 Jul 2025 read time 4 min to read How to swim: Governance lessons for new water boards As water reforms roll out, new CCO boards face immediate pressure to govern funding, compliance and infrastructure risks. From our sponsors Public sector
type Article date 29 Jul 2025 read time 4 min to read Agility, values and purpose drive good public sector governance Experienced in water services, energy and forestry governance, Brendon Green shares how boards can help deliver ‘Local Water Done Well’. Public sector Purpose
type Article date 25 Jul 2025 read time 3 min to read Coldplay kiss cam: When private conduct becomes a governance risk A viral scandal shows why boards must prepare for reputation-led crises – and ensure culture, conduct and CEO oversight are robust. Crisis management Privacy
type Article date 25 Jul 2025 read time 5 min to read Governance news bites – 25 July A collection of governance-related news you might have missed in the past two weeks. AI Privacy
