research and critically evaluate the corporate governance arrangements for one of the ten FTSE 350 companies listed below.

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE TASK

⦁ 3500 WORD LIMIT. Excludes title page, contents page, appendices, footnotes, and references
⦁ IT MUST BE IN THE FORMAT OF A BUSINESS REPORT
⦁ PLEASE INCLUDE A TITLE PAGE AND CONTENTS PAGE
⦁ PLEASE INCLUDE APPENDICES, FOOTNOTES AND REFERENCES
⦁ Please include citations and quotations
⦁ Please include tables and graphs. Both produced by sources (imported from elsewhere) and also produced by you- Will be beneficial for marks.

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SCENARIO

You are a consultant who has been hired by an institutional investor (your client), who is looking to invest in a number of FTSE 350 companies in the near future.
In order to assess potential opportunities, the client needs to understand the corporate governance arrangements within any organisation that they consider for investment, and so they are commissioning you to provide them with this analysis and assessment.

You are therefore required to research and critically evaluate the corporate governance arrangements for one of the ten FTSE 350 companies listed below.

Your analysis should demonstrate to your client how the organisation complies with the UK Corporate Governance Code (2018), and highlight any areas of non-compliance.

Your report should include the following: title page, contents page, executive summary (no more than 1 page), introduction (containing a brief company background), main body/sections, recommendations, conclusion/opinions and references.

STRUCTURE OF REPORT

I have attached the relevant letures of each of the section of the main bodys:
⦁ BOARD LEADERSHIP AND COMPANY PURPOSE
⦁ DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITY
⦁ COMPOSITION, SUCCESSION AND EVALUATION
⦁ AUDIT, RISK AND INTERNAL CONTROL
⦁ REMUNERATION