Nasdaq Governance Solutions

    The Nasdaq Board Advisory team conducted a survey in 2023 to capture insights into corporate governance trends and practices and anticipate 2024 board priorities. Of the 730+ qualified responses from board members, executives, and governance professionals, 14% represent organisations domiciled or headquartered in Europe (including UK and Ireland) and 4% in the Middle East and Africa.

    This report features notable and interesting differences in data between responses from EMEA and globally. It also highlights corporate governance approaches and trends across four key areas:

    • Board composition and culture
    • Strategy, risks, and topics on the horizon
    • Board assessments, CEO evaluations, and management oversight
    • Governance structure, practices, processes, and tools

    Download the report to discover key findings for EMEA organisations responding to and preparing for corporate governance trends in the region.

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    Be prepared with board portal software.

    Streamline meeting management, collaboration, and decision-making processes for boards, committees, and leadership teams.

    Streamline meeting management, collaboration, and decision-making processes for boards, committees, and leadership teams.

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    Measure and improve with board evaluations.

    Identify opportunities for improvement, promote alignment between the board and management, and turn director feedback into strategic action.

    Identify opportunities for improvement, promote alignment between the board and management, and turn director feedback into strategic action.

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    Promote efficiency and accuracy with questionnaires.

    Digitally collect information from directors and officers to help ensure accuracy in disclosures, simplify compliance efforts, and manage potential risks.

    Digitally collect information from directors and officers to help ensure accuracy in disclosures, simplify compliance efforts, and manage potential risks.

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    Increase transparency with ESG reporting.

    Simplify the process of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data capture, engagement, oversight, and disclosure.

    Simplify the process of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data capture, engagement, oversight, and disclosure.