Accountability

NZX Director Independence Review update: implications for directors

Quick takes

type: Article
date: 19 Dec 2024
read time: 1 min to read

NZX Director Independence Review update: implications for directors

Changes announced will enhance robustness of governance practices for New Zealand-listed issuers.

Accountability
Compliance
NZX

Breaches of AML/CFT laws results in serious consequences

Dentons

type: Article
date: 14 Nov 2024
read time: 4 min to read

Breaches of AML/CFT laws results in serious consequences

AML settlements should prompt directors to consider whether their systems and processes are up to date or require review.

Accountability
From our sponsors

type: Article
date: 17 May 2024
read time: 3 min to read

Revealed: the huge cost of New Zealand’s workplace bullying and harassment

The cost of bullying and harassment to NZ employers is around $1.5 billion a year according to a damning new report.

Accountability

type: Article
date: 18 Mar 2024
read time: 3 min to read

Worker exploitation: Ignorance is no longer a defence

Modern slavery is out in the open and benefits businesses says Tania Donaldson, Manager of Employment System Guidance & Engagement (MBIE).

Accountability
Liability
Supply chains

Dentons

type: Article
date: 5 Mar 2024
read time: 4 min to read

The chatbot that got an airline sued

Businesses should make sure the answers given by their chatbots accurately reflect their policies and offerings.

Accountability
Digital
From our sponsors

IMHO: How to govern health, safety and wellbeing through the balance sheet?

OPINION

type: Article
date: 11 May 2023
read time: 3 min to read

IMHO: How to govern health, safety and wellbeing through the balance sheet?

Chris Alderson CMInstD is researching directors’ views on measuring an organisation’s Health and Safety capacity.

Accountability
Health and safety

type: Boardroom article
date: 31 Mar 2023
read time: 5 min to read

Modern slavery exists, but where?

Modern boards need to govern faster than the speed of change. Unlocking digital board agility will be crucial to future success.

Accountability
Human rights
Supply chains

type: Article
date: 16 Mar 2023
read time: 2 min to read

Transparency and the non-negotiables

Impact reporting is becoming non-negotiable where the facts have to speak for themselves, according to KPMG’s Kay Baldock.

Accountability
Stakeholders
Transparency

CPD

2 hours • Online

Health and Safety Governance

Understand your legal obligations as a director under the Health and Safety at Work Act.

Accountability
Compliance
Director duties

Webinar • 1 CPD

Audit and accounting standards update

time: 8am—9am
date: 5 Sep 2025
location: Online