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U.K. corporate watchdog rips company reporting as ‘box-ticking exercise’
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Neil Hodge2020-12-01T18:35:00
Not for the first time, the U.K.’s corporate governance regulator has said it is disappointed to see company reporting “does not demonstrate the high quality of governance” it expects.
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