Economy and society

Severe weather and a changing climate

A national climate adaptation framework could clarify the risks, and support accessible for recovery, due to severe weather events.

More work – but fees treading water

Directors are working longer for little, or no, increase in pay.

Longer hours, fees flat as pressure on directors continues to increase

Directors’ fees were little changed from 2023 to 2024.

What I’m reading – Aimee Blake

A life-changing book helped to steer Aimee Blake towards a governance path and led her towards her purpose. Find out more. 

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School boards delivered a lesson by the Ombudsman

The Ombudsman warns school boards to follow the law and the spirit of the law in enrolment and discipline decisions. 

And you thought directors in New Zealand had issues

Global directors face common and diverse issues: learn from their insights and challenges.

Geopolitical risk management for Kiwi financial institutions

KPMG provides a local perspective on a global problem.

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Harnessing New Zealand’s AI Future

With AI on the rise, boards must expand their governance approach.