Due diligence

No success without succession

Janine Stewart says the Mainzeal case highlighted the importance of skill sets at the board table and the need for succession planning.

• Due diligence
• Future-proofing
• Liability

Trust and respect build better boards

Find out why having the right conversations within the right environment is needed for effective decision making.

• Board dynamics
• Due diligence

Support for removing directors' home addresses on the Companies Register

• Due diligence
• Privacy

Author says sufficient due diligence needed to do business in China

New bookThe China Tightrope sets out the faultlines that NZ businesses will need to navigate.

• Due diligence
• Human rights
• Supply chains

Facing up to human rights risk

In a complex geopolitical environment, boards must ensure an appropriate oversight of practices that have an impact on human rights.

• Due diligence
• Human rights
• Supply chains

D & O insurance: tackling increasing risks for directors

Now is the time for businesses to reset how they think about D&O insurance, according to a report by the IoD and Marsh. 

• Due diligence
• ESG
• Insurance

2023 D&O insurance – hitting the reset button

Directors and officers (D&O) insurance is an important safeguard. Read the 2023 report that covers key trends and issues in the market.

• Due diligence
• ESG
• Insurance

Board appointment checklist

Self-assess your suitability for a board role.

• Board evaluation
• Due diligence