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Corporate Governance Update

January 2024 saw the publication of a revised UK Corporate Governance code. It was notable for its tone – the emphasis on proportionality of any measures adopted, the stress on “explain” as a legitimate option within the “comply or explain” rubric and the retreat from many of the topics on…

April 30, 2024
By Philip Gawith & Mark Burgess
Bangkok,City,At,Sunset,(taksin,Bridge)Southeast Asia: Rising Covid-19 Fatality Rate in Thailand Won’t Stop Reopening The fatality rate for Covid-19 continues to rise in Thailand, but this is unlikely to derail the country’s reopening or affect regional perceptions of the Covid-19 pandemic’s improving trajectory. Both travel and domestic restrictions will likely continue to be maintained or eased even further in the coming weeks in most… April 22, 2022
Mexico,City,mexico-september,14,2016:,Aerial,View,Of,Mexico,City,Downtown,SkyscrappersMexico: Takeaways From Political Skirmishing Over Electricity and Lithium Despite the rejection of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO)’s electricity market reform, legal and political uncertainty will continue to impair the power sector. The fast-track approval of a lithium nationalization initiative is primarily a political damage limitation exercise, though it will harm the development of a fledging industry for… April 21, 2022
Aerial,View,Of,Berlin,Skyline,With,Dramatic,Clouds,In,TwilightGermany: Short and Long Games Over Berlin’s Ukraine Policy Chancellor Olaf Scholz is under growing pressure from within his coalition and beyond on Berlin’s positioning towards the ongoing war in Ukraine. Sanctions and arms supplies are the two immediate topics of contestation, and moral outrage will continue pressuring Berlin towards a tougher stance over time. The longer-term question also… April 21, 2022
Wind,Generators,,EcologyTeneo UK ESG Insights 4.21.22 Welcome to Teneo's UK ESG Insights. Each fortnight, we’ll help you to cut through the noise around ESG by exploring some key market developments and the implications for companies. FCA Releases New Diversity Reporting Requirements Yesterday, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published new rules for listed companies, making it… April 21, 2022
Jain,Temples,On,Top,Of,Shatrunjaya,Hill.,Palitana,(bhavnagar,District),Weekly Political Compass 4.19.22 Russia’s war on Ukraine is entering a new phase. Voters in France will go to the polls in the second round of the presidential election. Manufacturers in the Chinese city of Shanghai are beginning to reopen after the lockdown. Meanwhile, the British PM will visit India, parliamentary elections will be… April 19, 2022
Washington,Dc,,Usa,,11-29-2020:,Panoramic,View,Of,The,Marriner,S.Teneo Insights Takeaways – Economic and Market Risk in the Midst of Global Disruption From Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and seismic shifts in the world of energy to increasing inflation and the risk of a global recession, businesses are navigating an unprecedented minefield of volatile and interconnected geopolitical threats. Steven Rattner, Chairman and CEO of Willet Advisors LLC, Economic Analyst on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, contributing… April 14, 2022
Canberra,Australia,Viewed,From,Mount,Ainslie,At,Sunset,Looking,Down2022 Australian Federal Election The date for Australia’s 2022 federal election has been set and voters will be heading to the polls on 21 May. The Government now enters caretaker mode, during which it will avoid major decisions or activities. Over a long 40-day campaign period, the majority of the Members of Parliament and… April 13, 2022
Moscow,City,With,Moscow,River,At,Night,,Moscow,Skyline,WithRussia: Parliament Set to Consider a Diluted Bill on Nationalization On 12 April, a group of deputies from the ruling United Russia party submitted for parliament’s consideration a draft bill on the external administration of foreign-owned companies that have left or suspended operations in Russia after the start of the so-called “special military operation” on 24 February. The bill is… April 13, 2022
Jelgava,,Latvia,,September,25,,2005,Railway,Station,View,From,AboveEU: Russian Oil Embargo Debate Intensifies European leaders are debating how to disrupt Russian oil flows to the bloc but reaching consensus on the correct approach is proving to be a challenge. Disruptions to Russian oil supply will be difficult and costly for Europe to replace and raise prospects for Russian retaliation. Any of the responses… April 12, 2022
Islamabad,/,Pakistan,-,April,25,2019:,Aerial,Photo,OfWeekly Political Compass 4.11.22 Russia’s military offensive in Ukraine will intensify. Incumbent Emmanuel Macron will face far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in the second round of the French presidential election. Shanghai’s lockdown continues under China’s “dynamic zero” Covid-19 policy. A new prime minister will be sworn in in Pakistan. Meanwhile, Australia’s federal election has… April 11, 2022
Paris,And,Champs,Elysees,Form,Arc,De,TriumphFrance: A Tight Race Ahead Between Macron and Le Pen According to all available estimates, incumbent president Emmanuel Macron (around 27% of votes) and radical right candidate Marine Le Pen (around 23%) will fight it off in the second round of the presidential election on 24 April. Macron is still likely to prevail in the runoff, but the race is… April 10, 2022
Lime,Tree,Avenue,In,Autumn,At,Clumber,Park.,The,NationalTeneo UK ESG Insights 4.8.22 Welcome to Teneo's UK ESG Insights. Each fortnight, we’ll help you to cut through the noise around ESG by exploring some key market developments and the implications for companies. Disclosure Standards Alignment Last Week, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) – a constituent of the International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation… April 8, 2022