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Blog

· Feb 25, 2019

· 6 min read

Compliance report templates

By The Diligent team

Compliance report templates will help you show the initiatives in which you are succeeding and the areas where you still need more work for your entities.

Monthly financial reporting template for board of directors’ meeting

Blog

· Feb 22, 2019

· 5 min read

Monthly financial reporting template for board of directors’ meeting

By The Diligent team

Monthly financial reports take on various formats depending on the info the board wants. With the right template, you can simplify the overall process.

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Blog

· Feb 22, 2019

· 6 min read

What is a regulatory compliance reporting template?

By The Diligent team

A regulatory compliance reporting template is a way of thinking through compliance to allow for a discrete set of rules to optimize the compliance function.

Local government brainstorms new data-informed strategies for budgeting success

Blog

· Feb 20, 2019

· 6 min read

5 easy budgeting strategies for local government success

By The Diligent team

The annual budget gives citizens their first impression of their local government's priorities, reflecting the government's strategy, vision and priorities.

Financial reports displaying charts and the words "financial report" written on it, demonstrating the annual report.

Blog

· Feb 19, 2019

· 6 min read

What financial reports are included in the annual report?

By The Diligent team

The SEC requires public companies to provide financial reports that describe their business and financial condition to their shareholders on an annual basis

A remuneration report signifying the remuneration committees role in corporate governance.

Blog

· Feb 19, 2019

· 6 min read

Role of the remuneration committee in corporate governance

By The Diligent team

In addition to designing remuneration packages, the role of the remuneration committee requires its members to understand company governance. Learn more.

A 'nominations' button on a keyboard signifying a sample nominating committee charter.

Blog

· Feb 15, 2019

· 6 min read

Sample nominating committee charter

By The Diligent team

A sample nominating committee charter serves as a guideline for how the committee should organize itself and operate to improve governance.

A chalk board with 'nominations' written on it, signifying the role of the board nominating committee.

Blog

· Feb 14, 2019

· 6 min read

What is the role of the board nominating committee?

By The Diligent team

Board nominating committees manage nominations for board and senior leadership positions from start to finish to make sure the board is well-rounded.

Professionals managing entity documents at table

Blog

· Feb 11, 2019

· 6 min read

How to manage entity documents

By The Diligent team

Entities are reliant on their entity type with regards to specific entity documents & in order to properly manage entity documents, software is recommended.

Board meeting discussing their responsibility to shareholders

Blog

· Feb 11, 2019

· 6 min read

What are the board of directors’ responsibilities to their shareholders?

By The Diligent team

In public and privately owned corporations, the board of directors' responsibilities to their shareholders are quite similar especially with reporting.

Person types minutes on computer

Blog

· Feb 8, 2019

· 6 min read

Best practices for minutes of board of directors’ and shareholders’ meetings

By The Diligent team

Best practices for minutes of board of directors' & shareholders' meetings dictates minutes are recorded to keep records of regular & special board meetings

Best practice scrabble pieces to represent corporate governance best practices

Blog

· Feb 6, 2019

· 8 min read

Top five corporate governance best practices

By Shelagh Donnelly

An organization's readiness to apply best practices in corporate governance impacts more than strategic planning and short-term performance. Learn More.

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