Author Archives: Carissa Duenas

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Board portals offer fund service providers tremendous value, be it from an efficiency or a governance standpoint. We discuss how board portals can transform the way fund services providers deliver long-term, sustainable value to the boards they serve.

5 Tips for Effective Board Member Communication

It has never been more critical for board members to have good communication skills. How should board members build and support a board culture where everyone is well-informed, highly engaged, and adaptive to individual communication styles?

Sharpening the Focus on Risk Oversight

All companies must assume a level of risk. Learn the 5 types of risks boards should be aware of, and what they should consider when performing their risk oversight duties.

Investment viability is no longer simply about financial metrics and market potential. There is a growing trend for companies to commit to operate in a responsible and sustainable manner in order to deliver value over time. Here’s why ESG is important for companies aspiring to go public.

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Directors must ask insightful questions on cybersecurity so a meaningful discussions on the topic can take place in the boardroom. Here are 10 questions boards should ask about cybersecurity.

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An effective corporate governance system needs to be in place as companies grow. But what are the essential building blocks of a strong corporate governance framework pre-IPO? And why should they be instituted before going public?

Secure Collaboration for the Board

In today’s cyberrisk landscape, it has become critical for boards to rely on secure collaboration platforms to get work done. Find out how board portals increase engagement levels and how they allow directors to execute their governance duties with confidence.

Hot Topics for Boards in 2022

The ongoing pandemic continues to bring a level of economic disruption. How will this impact the board’s meeting agenda for 2022? Here’s are 5 hot topics that boards should continue to prioritise for the year ahead.

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In the face of the ongoing pandemic, boards continue to pivot to paperless meeting solutions — such as board management software or board portals — to support their meeting workflows.

But what does the shift from a paper-dependent board to a paperless one entail?

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Some boards believe that board management software is a technology that only benefits boards of large-scale enterprises, and that the solution is out of reach for SMEs. We correct this misconception and address why smaller boards can benefit from board meeting software as well.

COP26 brings to light the climate change crisis and the role companies can play to stop or reverse it. Find out how leaders — the board, in particular — can effect change, drive sustainability, and govern with a social conscience.

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To meet the demands of today’s regulatory environment and make it easier for boards to respond to auditors and regulatory bodies, boards of all types of organisations can be supported by technologies to digitise or automate their workflows. One such platform is the board portal. 

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