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Review the results and insights from a global survey of more than 730 board members, executives and governance professionals across organisations and industries.

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

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

Stay up to date on the most widely recognised reporting organisations and events with Nasdaq's 2023-2024 Asia-Pacific ESG Reporting & Events Calendar

Stay informed on the most recognised reporting organisations and events with Nasdaq's 2023-2024 European ESG Reporting & Events Calendar

A strategically designed board evaluation process can enhance board effectiveness. Learn more about the elements of a well-structured board evaluation process and the role a third party can play.

In recent years, companies have actively enhanced their stakeholder engagement efforts, influenced by international initiatives such as the concept of enlightened shareholder value in the UK and the purpose of a corporation recognised in law.

This guide outlines the risks and rewards of hybrid meetings, as well as best practices to help your company plan and conduct hybrid board meetings that foster an engaged board.

Delve into the current status of the Omnibus Bill and hear from esteemed panellists representing companies at the forefront of strategic sustainability reporting and representing CSRD Wave 1 and CSRD Wave 2 reporters.

This survey report examines how governance professionals and boards are adopting AI, where its use is accelerating, and where unsanctioned activity may be creating new risks.

From on-the-go accessibility to enhanced decision-making capabilities and more, discover how executives and directors benefit from using a board portal.

The CSRD Readiness series is tailored to help you navigate the complexities of preparing for the CSRD, with actionable insights that will streamline your strategy and workflow.

Good corporate governance reflects sound ethics in company management, presenting a reliable and sustainable brand to the wider public. Discover how enhancing your corporate governance practices can benefit both society and shareholders.

Investor relations (IR) professionals are rapidly becoming the dynamic multitaskers of today’s corporate world. They are regarded as an internal partner of choice across corporate functions and have expanded their remits year on year.

A carefully prepared board meeting agenda is essential for improving productivity in the boardroom. A board portal software such as Nasdaq Boardvantage® assists in creating, distributing and archiving agendas.

Curious about how to structure your meeting minutes? Read on to discover key takeaways on meeting minutes and download a simple template that you can utilise for your next board meeting.

The board of directors holds significant influence within a company, setting strategic goals and overseeing management’s execution of corporate objectives and initiatives.

Building an impactful executive summary that captures board members’ attention—and provides essential insights—requires clear communication and informed decision-making.

Companies that can protect themselves from climate risks, while also capturing climate-related opportunities, will be best placed to demonstrate their climate resilience and secure financial capital.

Download the guide to assist you in selecting ESG reporting and disclosure management software to maximise efficiency and enhance ESG implementation for your organisation.

Many promises have been made about the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) — and one more can be added to the list. In the field of sustainability, particularly regarding disclosures, applying AI may help make us better leaders.

Discover how PTC, a leading provider of software solutions for manufacturing companies, utilised Nasdaq Lens™ to accelerate account research, identify new pipeline opportunities, and provide sales and marketing teams with faster, more focused intelligence.

Sustainability programmes generate more data, serve more stakeholders, and face greater scrutiny than ever before. Your platform must keep pace — providing data you can trace, trust and defend.

Discover how Andrew Edge, investor relations analyst at Iluka, saves time and effort engaging investors using ConnectIR.

Discover how Dirk Winkels, Head of Investor Relations at Rheinmetall, uses an intuitive, transparent process while saving time arranging calls and meetings with ConnectIR.

The European Commission adopted the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) on 31 July 2023. The ESRS will now pass to the European Parliament and Council for either rejection or acceptance (without changes to the text)...

Watch the replay of the Cyber in the Australian boardroom webinar.

Digital advancements have redefined communication, streamlined organisational procedures, and modernised data processing and distribution. As more conveniences and possibilities emerge—and software, platform and device capabilities...

This report offers a global perspective on company readiness for the Corporate Sustainability and Reporting Directive (CSRD). Its aim is to identify trends across sectors, geographic regions and market capitalisation bands to assist companies in understanding CSRD readiness and benchmarking their efforts against peers.

The corporate governance landscape continues to evolve in an era defined by digital advancements. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is expanding amid this evolution—and its impact extends into the boardroom.

Technology is transforming how businesses operate and communicate. Organisations of all sizes and sectors are continually evaluating how new technology might accelerate and improve working methods—the boardroom is no exception. Technologi...

ESG benchmarking enables your company to measure its sustainability performance against that of industry peers, offering comparative insights in the areas most relevant to you.

With organisational leaders viewing ESG initiatives as drivers of business value in various ways, the positive internal benefits are becoming more apparent.

Examine the findings and insights from a global survey of ESG and sustainability professionals representing companies of various market capitalisations and sectors.

Watch the webinar replay to learn how sustainability, legal and finance professionals at mature companies are leveraging ESG reporting software to mitigate compliance risks, boost team efficiency, ensure data accuracy and realise a return...

Amid the evolving landscape of environmental and social regulations and stakeholder expectations, we gathered input from governance professionals across the Nasdaq network.

For issuers aiming to present their strongest ESG narrative, governance and team connectivity are essential, according to Applied Materials Senior director of ESG, Chris Librie. He explains how teams across the organisation collaborate to adv...

For issuers aiming to present their strongest ESG narrative, governance and team connectivity are essential, according to Applied Materials Senior director of ESG, Chris Librie. He explains how teams across the organisation collaborate to adv...

In this episode of ESG Trendsetters, Randall Hopkins, Global Head of ESG Solutions at Nasdaq, speaks with Craig Hurlbert, Co-Founder and CEO, and Laura Hann, director of sustainability, at Local Bounti, an indoor agriculture operator...

Hear from Nick Cerise, Chief Marketing Officer at TTEC, a leading customer experience technology and services organisation focused on the design, implementation and delivery of transformative customer experience for brands worldwide.

Explore the Resource Hub for resources and insights on how your company should consider navigating changes related to the Omnibus Proposal.

As organisations face multifaceted challenges and innovations, they are taking a closer look at their boards. To ensure boards are well equipped to navigate current markets, organisations are reassessing composition of the board an...

Discover how Nasdaq Boardvantage delivered a 106% return on investment and a 50% increase in board efficiency over three years for a composite organisation based on interviewed customers by streamlining board workflows and reducing data breach risks. Read on for the measurable outcomes identified in this 2025 commissioned case study conducted by Forrester Consulting.

Discover how Nasdaq's compliance questionnaires delivered a 208% return on investment and a 50% increase in workflow efficiency over three years for a composite organisation based on interviewed customers by digitising questionnaire processes and reducing regulatory and data breach risks. Read on for the measurable outcomes identified in this 2025 commissioned case study conducted by Forrester Consulting.

Discover how Nasdaq Metrio™ delivered $497K in benefits over three years by automating essential workflows and improving stakeholder engagement. Continue reading for the quantifiable benefits outlined in this 2025 commissioned case study conducted by Forrester Consulting.

Can a better future begin in the boardroom? Live from Nasdaq's MarketSite.

Watch the webinar replay to explore the impact of global ESG and sustainability regulatory requirements and understand how these policies will influence your decision-making.

What does effective board oversight of ESG entail? How should ESG governance be structured? And what does good board oversight of ESG look like in practice?

Increased public scrutiny of corporate action and disclosure on environmental and social matters has raised concerns that both leaders and laggards may face unwanted attention. Amid the evolving landscape of environmental a...

Board portal software is designed to support effective board operations and collaboration among directors and management teams. Discover how technology is advancing governance excellence in today’s boardrooms.

Eighty-one per cent of IR teams use AI to summarise peer and market events. Seventy per cent apply it to earnings preparation. The teams leading the way are not merely experimenting — they are integrating AI into repeatable, trusted workflows.

ESG and sustainability data are increasingly used by investors, regulators, customers, employees and other stakeholders to assess a company’s sustainability and value. This expanded use has prompted audit and assurance practices...

To reap the full benefits of an ESG programme that is both values-driven and value-driven, companies need to develop well-designed policies to clearly articulate their position to stakeholders.

If you require software for sustainability data management and reporting, consider issuing a request for proposal (RFP) to assist in selecting the appropriate software to measure, manage and share your environmental, social and governance performance.

In the wake of the technology sell-off described below, this follow-on analysis, published on 19 February 2026, explores settlement activity, sector rotation and technical trends observed in the subsequent trading sessions.

Step into the future of governance with Nasdaq Boardvantage AI for Boards—intelligent tools that streamline preparation, summarise materials and enhance decision-making—saving time and improving efficiency for directors and governance professionals.

Read the Nasdaq team's key takeaways from New York climate week 2025, including the evolving role of technology, the importance of aligning sustainability and finance teams, and how an effective sustainability strategy can assist companies in navigating the complex climate landscape

Learn how Leeward Renewable Energy and Nasdaq ESG Advisory partnered to advance their ESG programme and gain a holistic view of how their stakeholders’ ESG perspectives should inform their strategy and goals.

Nasdaq IR Intelligence has visibility into approximately $35 trillion of near real-time trading insight, including who was behind daily capital flows. Leveraging proprietary data and analytics, the team details macro trends as Q1 2026.

Nasdaq IR Intelligence has visibility into approximately $35 trillion of near real-time trading insight, including who was behind daily capital flows. Leveraging proprietary data and analytics, our team details macro trends for Q2 2026.

Board evaluations provide a strategic advantage to enhance an organisation’s corporate governance. They offer valuable insights into the board’s effectiveness in fulfilling its duties. As reported in the 2023 Governance Pulse R...

Sixty-four per cent of investor relations (IR) professionals reported they have not integrated artificial intelligence (AI) into their processes but are interested in exploring its potential, according to findings from Nasdaq’s 5th Annual IR Is...

Based on survey results from more than 700 board members, executives and governance professionals worldwide, this report presents perspectives on current corporate governance practices and the priorities boards anticipate will shape the coming year.

We surveyed the IR community to identify top priorities, key challenges and emerging opportunities. Review the survey results and insights from over 900 IR professionals across various sectors and market capitalisations worldwide.

Nasdaq IR Intelligence surveyed the corporate community in Q4 2024 to identify top IR priorities and challenges, while also highlighting recommended practices and innovations to help shape the future of IR in 2025 and beyond. Review ...

Based on survey results from nearly 700 corporate professionals worldwide, this report highlights top priorities, challenges and innovations shaping IR in 2026 and beyond.

Impactful discussions from thought leaders across corporates, investors, rating and ranking organisations, regulators and innovation drivers.

How a not-for-profit organisation facilitated its first formal board evaluation with Nasdaq.

Discover how the board of a state bank reduced costs and enhanced board workflows through the implementation of Nasdaq's board meeting management software.

How the JF Maddox Foundation streamlined board meeting preparation and enhanced its meeting experience with Nasdaq Boardvantage®.

Discover how the board of a leading technology organisation utilised Nasdaq's board portal to save time, enhance collaboration and distribute confidential material to directors as a more secure alternative to email.

Discover how Nasdaq Boardvantage can safeguard communication and collaboration, serving as an effective centre for crisis communications in the event of a cyber-attack that disables critical internal IT infrastructure.

Our AI-powered summarisation tool in Nasdaq Boardvantage transforms how companies manage, review and quickly comprehend critical information to enhance productivity.

Watch the demo to discover the power of Nasdaq Boardvantage.

Download the infographic to discover our board portal’s top features and functionalities

Download the report to learn more about how Meritage and Nasdaq ESG Advisory partnered to elevate their ESG programme.

Organisations face growing pressure to demonstrate ESG and sustainability excellence and are investing in software accordingly. Nasdaq surveyed 150 sustainability, finance and legal executives to understand how organisations are utilising ESG and sustainability data management and reporting software.

Download the report to learn more about how Akamai Technologies and Nasdaq partnered to elevate their ESG programme.

Download the report to learn more about NorthWestern Energy's ESG story.

Download the case study to discover how Nasdaq Global Perception studies assisted ChampionX in identifying factors behind valuation disconnect and enhancing the clarity of their capital allocation strategy.

Access the case study to discover how an IR veteran from Sobi utilises sentiment to implement capital allocation priorities.

Expertise in investor engagement enhances outreach efforts: Discover how Nick Stone, SVP, Head of IR at GSK, surpasses the large-cap European benchmark through his collaboration with Nasdaq.

Each year, Chartis conducts its independent RiskTech100 study of the leading providers in risk and compliance technology. It ranks the top 100 risk technology suppliers and identifies the leading players in specific risk and compliance categories.

Climate Week NYC 2024 at Nasdaq brought together professionals working in sustainability across both corporate and investor communities for a groundbreaking week of events.

Nasdaq and DNB convened capital markets leaders for a seminar on the latest trends and topics surrounding ESG. Given the increasing demands from stakeholders and the growing expectations of investors, it has become essential for...

Review the results from a survey that primarily polled corporate carbon credit buyers, who share insight into how the market for durable carbon removal credits has changed over the past year and the role carbon credits play in net zero strategies.

For Selective Insurance Group, a property and casualty insurer, understanding and mitigating the impacts of catastrophe loss volatility resulting from climate change is a significant area of focus.

The latest ESG trends report highlights how the ESG conversation dips in Q2 2023 but recovers in Q3 2023. Discover key topics covered in ESG earnings analytics and a sector-by-sector breakdown of topics.

Stay up to date on the most widely known reporting organisations and events with Nasdaq's 2023–2024 North American ESG reporting and events calendar

Data and insights from governance leaders and board directors.

Attracting capital remains a top priority for organisations seeking sustainable business growth. Targeting new investors continues to be a fundamental aspect of investor relations (IR) strategies, with an increasing focus on the international market.

Watch the webinar replay to hear from Nasdaq legal and sustainability experts, alongside guest panellists including former SEC Commissioner Troy A. Paredes, as they review the final rule.

Learn more about the importance of onboarding new board members and how Nasdaq’s Board Advisory team can assist your board chair and corporate governance leaders in defining a robust plan.

It is possible to digitise the boardroom without compromising efficiency, confidentiality or group dynamics. Learn how to plan and conduct virtual board meetings to foster a stronger, more engaged board for your organisation.

Is your company prepared to meet California climate reporting requirements? This blog provides a breakdown of bills California SB-261 and SB-253. It also includes insights from legal, sustainability and policy experts to help companies understand how to comply with and adapt to these climate statutes.

We understand you face increased pressure to comply with the upcoming CSRD regulation and other standards. As a trusted partner, Nasdaq is committed to supporting companies like yours in meeting this challenge.

Watch the replay to hear a discussion on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and its implications for companies across Europe and beyond.

Transform D&O questionnaires into a dynamic, intelligent, data-driven process. Digital D&O questionnaires help ensure accuracy in disclosures, promote efficiencies, improve responses, streamline reviews, save time and reduce costs.

Boards are increasingly responsible for overseeing AI risk, yet many directors already use unapproved generative AI tools to manage highly sensitive materials. This gap between AI adoption and governance creates concentrated risk at board level, where confidentiality, fiduciary and regulatory stakes are highest.

This comprehensive analysis by Nasdaq IR Intelligence examines influential activist campaigns worldwide, providing insights into their impact on management teams and S&P 1500 companies.

This comprehensive analysis by Nasdaq IR Intelligence examines key trends within the activist landscape in 2025. Additionally, it highlights essential insights for companies to monitor their shareholder base, engage with investors, and maintain a considered IR strategy.

Watch our webinar replay on ISSB-aligned climate disclosure in Asia-Pacific, exploring differing jurisdictional progress and the promise of greater interoperability and harmonisation across geographies and with other standards.

This article is brought to you by the Nasdaq Capital Markets Advisory Group, which supports corporate issuers through equity surveillance, global perception and investor engagement services.

To assist public companies in preparing for the 2026 disclosure landscape, the Nasdaq Lens team conducted an analysis revealing heightened regulatory body attention and evolving corporate priorities across key areas. Explore key trends concerning AI, geopolitical risk and sustainability.

Almost every company today has undergone some form of digital transformation to improve operational efficiency, strengthen its competitive position and/or protect its business. Given the pace of digital evolution and advancement...

We have synthesised input from financial roles responsible for ESG — Controllers, Internal Auditors, SEC Reporting and CFOs — to help you navigate a busy marketplace and identify your best long-term partner for ESG disclosures.

Watch the replay for a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental aspects of the EU Omnibus Proposal.

This article discusses the importance of AI and cybersecurity expertise in boardrooms, emphasising how technologically adept boards can improve risk management, foster innovation and help companies remain competitive.

AI is rapidly becoming a boardroom imperative, reshaping governance, strategy, and decision-making. Read to gain insights that industry leaders shared at Nasdaq’s 2025 Future of the Boardroom Forum.

Boards must adapt to AI-driven governance. Explore key insights from Nasdaq's 2026 Future of the Boardroom Forum on oversight, decision-making, and accountability.

With more reasons than ever to enhance ESG disclosure, even well-intentioned companies may not fully utilise a fundamental tool for communicating their ESG narratives to their most active and engaged investors: the proxy statement.

Nasdaq recently utilised our own, newly launched Nasdaq Sustainable Lens™ to review, analyse and summarise sustainability and ESG reports, financial filings and other ESG documents published over the past three years.

Move beyond "good governance"—discover why governance excellence is founded on a commitment to continuous improvement. Consult the guide to explore methods for enhancing effectiveness through an optimised evaluation process.

Implementing an effective carbon accounting programme can be a long and complex process. Companies need to generate emissions data with a verifiable audit trail to demonstrate accountability to shareholders and other stakeholders.

Organisations are finding that sustainability can add value, providing a positive business case for decarbonising operations. The issues are complex, but organisations and individuals can take advantage of an array of tools. They ar...

Because business operations affect society and the environment, the CSR model extends beyond traditional financial reporting to include multiple dimensions such as people, planet and profit, and to engage shareholders.

Accurately measuring GHG emissions and subsequently developing and implementing a plan to effectively reduce them requires strategies and processes that can be complex for both large and small companies.

The Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) pursues the mission of assisting companies to improve their reporting of financial risks associated with climate change. Established in 2015 by the Financial Stability Board...

The importance of onboarding new board members: this guide outlines board roles and responsibilities and explains why a well-designed onboarding process is essential.

The rise of an ESG mindset has focused attention on measurable and verifiable results, raising the standard for companies to deliver tangible outcomes on sustainability issues to meet stakeholder expectations.

Discover the latest trends in ESG, build valuable connections and empower your organisation to thrive sustainably.

Watch the replay to learn about board portals, the adoption of AI in the boardroom, and the opportunities and key benefits for governance teams and board members.

Download the Verdantix Smart Innovators Report to access market insights that will guide the selection of your strategic service provider for CSRD reporting and sustainability regulatory readiness.

Learn the benefits and get tips on taking effective board meeting minutes.

California lawmakers recently passed two senate bills, SB-253 and SB-261, which form the state’s Climate Accountability Package. In addition, the state passed assembly bill AB-1305. These bills have the potential to reshape climate regulation in California.

The new U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) climate disclosure rule will affect all public companies. Is your company prepared to meet its non-financial ESG reporting requirements?

Disclosures are becoming more specific—and expectations continue to rise. Based on insights shared during a Nasdaq webinar, the Nasdaq Lens team summarises observations across this year’s annual reports and proxies. Additionally, discover how cross-functional teams can use AI in disclosure workflows effectively, efficiently and with a clear ROI.

Learn about board evaluation, best practices, key features, and how to prepare and develop an effective board evaluation with the assistance of a third-party facilitator.

As an essential tool in boardrooms today, board portal software transforms workflows by digitising what have traditionally been paper-based corporate governance processes.

Discover D&O questionnaires, key features and considerations when selecting a third-party facilitator, along with useful tips and templates.

Entity management software is a tool that facilitates boards and leadership teams in managing their governance responsibilities.

An ESG AI assistant harnesses the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to support companies in conducting research, extracting insights and benchmarking ESG initiatives against those of industry peers.

A key component in organisational success, global entity management is the ever-evolving process of overseeing and administering legal entities.

Companies that embrace double materiality now will not only be compliant with upcoming regulations, but will also be ahead of the curve, leading with transparency, accountability, and purpose.

Organisations around the globe trust Nasdaq’s technology, advisors and client support to deliver board insights and achieve governance excellence.