Draft Guidelines for Corporate Bond Issuers, OECD

Mr. Carmine Di NoiaDirector for Financial and Enterprise AffairsOECD2, rue André Pascal75016 Paris 30 January 2026 Dear Mr. Di Noia, Subject: OECD Draft Guidelines for Corporate Bond Issuers The International […]

ICGN Future Leaders Committee 2025: Blog Series

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AFRC Regional Regulatory Forum Keynote, Christine Chow, 2 December 2024

AFRC Regional Regulatory Forum 2 December 2024 Panel 4: Navigating the New Frontier: Empowering Accountants for a Sustainable Future https://www.ifrs.org/content/dam/ifrs/supporting-implementation/issb-standards/issb-voluntary-application-preparers.pdf https://www.icgn.org/icgn-investor-viewpoint-assurance-sustainability-reporting Keynote – Navigating the New Frontier: Empowering Accountants for […]

ICGN Viewpoint: Workers’ voice in corporate decision-making

ICGN Investor Viewpoint  Workers’ voice in corporate decision-making   Integrating workers’ voice as an input into corporate decision-making is part of effective human capital management. It can help company boards and management identify risks and opportunities early, attract and retain talent, and enhance company performance. Consulting workers is also an important aspect of responsible business conduct, anchored in international standards and conventions.1   Workers are often a […]

ICGN Viewpoint: Workers’ voice in corporate decision-making

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ICGN Viewpoint: Workers’ voice in corporate decision-making

Will Farrell

Federated Hermes
Assistant Manager, EOS
London

Will co-leads the climate change theme at EOS, the stewardship arm of Federated Hermes Limited, where his coverage includes companies in Europe and Australia, primarily financial services, energy, chemicals, and materials. Prior to joining EOS, Will worked in the energy and infrastructure investment banking team at Macquarie Capital, where he specialised in renewable energy. Before that, Will held a number of roles across the UK climate policy space, including as a parliamentary researcher for Rt. Hon. Chris Skidmore MP on climate and energy issues, and as a climate and economic policy analyst at a diplomatic institute. He was appointed as a voluntary adviser to Rt. Hon. Alok Sharma MP, President of COP26, on preparations for COP26 after co-founding a Westminster climate policy group in 2019, which engaged MPs and Members of the House of Lords to advocate for more ambition on climate action in public policy. Will has a Bachelor’s degree (1st Class Honours) in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.