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What Does the FCA Actually Expect from an Effective Board?
The FCA does not impose one board effectiveness review rule on every regulated firm. That
04/09/2026
Lumorus was founded to address the disconnect, inequality and upheavals within society that stem from a lack of sustainable, forward-looking governance and leadership. For us, governance and leadership are the linchpins for creating positive change within businesses, political spheres and the wider community.
The FCA does not impose one board effectiveness review rule on every regulated firm. That
An external board review every three years is the requirement. What the board does with
More than 40 jurisdictions are moving towards ISSB-based sustainability reporting. Boards now face a governance
85% of the FTSE 100 already obtain third-party ESG assurance. The real question is whether
Could Your Board Prove Its Governance If Scrutiny Started Tomorrow? European organisations are operating in
The UK may be your headquarters, but your governance risk is rarely confined to the
81 jurisdictions, 292 indicators and one clear message: cross-border compliance is getting harder International growth
19 jurisdictions already have ISSB-related requirements in force. Is your ESG framework keeping up? ESG
