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Board Advisory

We are focused on enhancing Board and Organisational performance. We help you – the Chairs, Boards and CEOs – solve your most complex high-level governance, leadership, and people issues. ​

Overview

Boards and Business Leaders are constantly challenged to balance the pursuit of corporate performance objectives, complying with regulatory requirements, and upholding the highest corporate governance standards. As a result, many organizations are seeking answers that will help them align corporate strategy and culture to protect financial and reputational assets, as well as enhance business value.

DBS Global’s Board Advisory services supports Boards and Business Leaders to further understand their corporate governance responsibilities and improve their performance and governance standards. We equip boards and C-level Executives with the tools needed to tackle the key issues impacting their ability to drive strategy and governance.

We offer a selection of services across leadership and culture, strategy and performance, accountability, and audit as well as stakeholder engagement that can be tailored to the specific requirements of boards, committees and other board-appointed governance bodies including board training, corporate governance structure reviews, corporate governance disclosure reviews, board performance evaluations and board assurance frameworks.

Board Evaluation and Performance

We can assess the effectiveness of your Board on an annual or biennial or as needed basis through our best-in-class platform. We help you identify and surmount the barriers impeding your Board’s effectiveness. We also identify and address matters of key importance to the Company and Board over the short, medium, and long term. Among other things, we develop an action plan for the Chairman and Board to implement. This platform is an amalgamation of global best practices and easy to use automated processes. We also have an extensive library of assessments from ‘best in class’ companies’ evaluations to benchmark against. The platform evaluates many facets of the Board including:

  • Board Structure, Diversity and Skill mix
  • Performance evaluation framework for board/board committees/directors
  • Board's compliance with its legal, regulatory, and fiduciary responsibilities
  • Board Dynamics & Functioning
  • Board Committees - Appointment, Structure, Functioning & Effectiveness
  • Corporate Governance Compliance Status and Disclosures
  • Stakeholders Relationship Management
  • Risk Management and Internal Controls

Board Management Portal

Our Board Management Portal has many ‘global-firsts’ and is offerings the best features of any board collaboration and e-meeting platform currently in the international market. It includes the following:

  • Fully secure, private, and paperless
  • Integrates Video Conference with the Board Pack (document management and collaboration) on a single screen
  • Digital and Automated meeting management including integrated one Click Video Conference
  • Easy to use document management and collaboration: Mark/Annotate/ Make Notes/Share/Sync
  • Automates and manages all stages of a Board meeting
  • 24/7 helpdesk and assistance available

Governance Advice

We consult in relation to how a Board ought to respond to the most important and complex matters it confronts.

Advising Boards in relation to high level people, practical governance, and strategy issues arising from acquisition or divestment.

Other Board Services

Our other key Board Advisory services include the following
  • Board assurance framework
  • Board reporting (for example, through dashboards and aligning those to better practice and industry standards)
  • Non-financial reporting frameworks (including performance indicators)
  • Owner managed business framework
  • Stakeholder identification and mapping to key priorities
  • Stakeholder engagement plans
  • Governance framework for group and extended entity structures
  • New Boards: 100-day plans
  • Delegation of authority framework
  • Director training (e.g. corporate governance obligations)

Australia

Level 10, 412 St Kilda Road
Melbourne
VIC 3004
Australia

India

Ahmedabad

Stellar
A-502,
Sindhu Bhavan Road,
Bodakdev,
Ahmedabad 380054
Gujarat, India

Mumbai

Parinee Cresenzo
C-30, G Block,
Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC)
Bandra East
Mumbai 400051
Maharastra, India

New Zealand

17B Farnham Street,
Parnell,
Auckland 1052
New Zealand

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