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Governance news bites – 13 June

type: Article
date: 13 Jun 2025
read time: 3 min to read

Governance news bites – 13 June

A collection of governance-related news you might have missed in the past two weeks.

CEOs
Compliance
Diversity

Health and safety reforms: why directors must still hold firm

HSE Global

type: Article
date: 4 Apr 2025
read time: 2 min to read

Health and safety reforms: why directors must still hold firm

The bottom line is directors still need to apply good governance in how their organisations manage risk.

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Health and safety

Tax reforms stir debate among NFP directors

KPMG

type: Article
date: 27 Feb 2025
read time: 4 min to read

Tax reforms stir debate among NFP directors

Proposed changes to the treatment of unrelated income, donor control and mutuality may reshape tax compliance for the not-for-profit sector.

Compliance
Not for profits

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

Mandatory climate reporting: Experiences from year one of New Zealand's regime

type: Article
date: 12 Dec 2024
read time: 3 mins to read

Mandatory climate reporting: Experiences from year one of New Zealand's regime

As we prepare for year two of mandatory climate reporting, lessons from the first year highlight areas of both opportunity and challenge.

Climate change
Compliance
Reporting

Corporate governance law reforms include changes to residential address publication requirements

type: Article
date: 21 Aug 2024
read time: 1 min to read

Corporate governance law reforms include changes to residential address publicat...

Reform of the Companies Act and removing the requirement to publish directors’ addresses are things we have long lobbied for.

Compliance
Director duties

Health and Safety Governance: A Good Practice Guide

type: Guide
date: 16 Jul 2024
read time: 5 mins to read

Health and Safety Governance: A Good Practice Guide

A guide to improving your organisation's health and safety.

Compliance
Health and safety

The vision for GRC technology

Diligent

type: Boardroom article
date: 18 Dec 2023
read time: 3 min to read

The vision for GRC technology

Bridging the gap between seeing the data and understanding what it is saying.

Compliance
Digital
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Compliance, reform and risk: Director update for 2025

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date: 11 Aug 2025
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Compliance, reform and risk: Director update for 2025

time: 5:30pm—7:30pm
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Compliance, reform and risk: Director update for 2025

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Compliance, reform and risk: Director update for 2025

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