Knowledge & Insight

Virginia Bottomley fights to bag more jobs for women

16 June 2010

The former Tory cabinet minister enjoys the battle to change City attitudes towards women in senior corporate roles.

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International School of Geneva appoints new head with assistance from Odgers Berndtson

16 June 2010

The Governing Board of the International School of Geneva is very pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Vicky Tuck, Principal of Cheltenham Ladies’ College in the United Kingdom, as its new Director General to succeed Dr....

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Executive pay disclosure rules criticised in Japan

15 June 2010

Corporate figures in Japan have questioned new rules requiring firms to identify executives with remuneration packages in excess of 100 million yen (£750,000).

The majority of companies have until the end of June to disclose...

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Increased scrutiny of non-executive directors proposed by EC chief

14 June 2010

European companies may soon be set to see increased scrutiny of their non-executive directors.

Under proposals set out by Michel Barnier, the commissioner for the internal market for the European Commission (EC), regulators may...

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CIOs 'may have to spend time with headhunters'

14 June 2010

Chief information officers (CIOs) have been advised to get in touch with headhunting companies.

According to Bob Evans, director of Information Week's global CIO unit, many executives in such roles may be moved on from their...

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