Publications

The Risk Oversight and Governance (RMG) Board develops practical, easy-to-read documents about governance issues. A review of all the publications is regularly conducted to ensure that they remain current and relevant.

Risk Oversight and Governance Collection
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The Directors Series

The 20 Questions Series

• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Building a Board
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about CEO Succession
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Codes of Conduct
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Crisis Management
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Crown Corporation Governance
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Director Compensation
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Directors’ and Officers’ Liability Indemnification and Insurance
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Executive Compensation
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Governance Assessments
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Internal Audit
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about IT
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Management's Discussion and Analysis
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Responding to Allegations of Corporate Wrongdoing
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Risk
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Strategy
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Special Committees
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about the Role of the Human Resources and Compensation Committee
• 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about their Role in Pension Governance
  
  
• 20 Questions Directors and Audit Committees Should Ask about IFRS Conversions

Director Alerts

• Fraud Risk in Difficult Economic Times - questions for directors to ask
• Human Resource and Compensation Issues during the Financial Crisis – questions for directors to ask
• The Global Financial Meltdown – questions for directors to ask
• Executive Compensation Disclosure – questions directors should ask
• The ABCP Liquidity Crunch – questions directors should ask

Director Briefings

• Climate Change Briefing: Questions for Directors to Ask
• Long-term Performance Briefing: Questions for Directors to Ask

The Not-for-Profit Directors Series

NPO 20 Questions Series

• Liability Indemnification and Insurance for Directors of Not-for-Profit Organizations – Supplement to 20 Questions Directors Should Ask about Directors’ and Officers’ Liability Indemnification and Insurance
• 20 Questions Directors of Not-for-Profit Organizations Should Ask about Board Recruitment, Development and Assessment
• 20 Questions Directors of Not-for-Profit Organizations Should Ask about Fiduciary Duty
• 20 Questions Directors of Not-for-Profit Organizations Should Ask about Governance
• 20 Questions Directors of Not-for-Profit Organizations Should Ask about Risk
• 20 Questions Directors of Not-for-Profit Organizations Should Ask about Strategy and Planning

NPO Director Alerts

• Pandemic Preparation and Response - questions for directors to ask

The CFO Series: What Boards Should Expect from CFOs

• Deciding to Go Public: What CFOs Need to Know
• Financial Aspects of Governance: What Boards Should Expect from CFOs
• How CFOs are Adapting to Today’s Realities
• IFRS Conversions:  What CFOs Need to Know and Do
• Risk Management: What Boards Should Expect from CFOs
• Strategic Planning: What Boards Should Expect from CFOs

Other related CICA Publications

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• Integrity in the Spotlight: Audit Committees in a High Risk World, 2nd Edition
• Registered Charities Guide

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