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What if you join a board, but have no financial experience? | Simon Laffin's blog
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Simon Laffin's blog. Notes from a non-executive director. Risks and the boardroom. What if you join a board, but have no financial experience? One mistake that non-financial people often make is to assume that financial people both know what they are talking about and understand all the financial issues. Once you realise that neither of these may be true, you will feel less cowed by financial jargon and able to participate more freely. The budget may also have a ‘discount’ or ‘cushion’ already built in&#...
Someone getting emotional? | Simon Laffin's blog
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Simon Laffin's blog. Notes from a non-executive director. Risks and the boardroom. People are only human. Occasionally they fall in love with other people. Ideally, the ‘other person’ works elsewhere, but sometimes the two work together. However, rules don’t guarantee compliance, especially in matters of the heart. So, as a non-executive, what do you do if you discover that there is a relationship at a company at board level or involving a board member? How concerned are the other non-execs? If the Chair...
Simon Laffin Business Services Ltd | Simon Laffin's blog
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Simon Laffin's blog. Notes from a non-executive director. Risks and the boardroom. Author Archives: Simon Laffin Business Services Ltd. About Simon Laffin Business Services Ltd. Chairman of both Flybe Group plc and Assura plc. Sir Ken Morrison a retail giant, but still human. So why did it all go so wrong? Why did the 600m combined profits of Safeway and Morrisons, not to mention another 300 odd of synergies, dissolve into a 300m loss two years later? Sir Ken dreamt of growing faster. Safeway was a much ...
What are pre-emption rights and why do they matter? | Simon Laffin's blog
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Simon Laffin's blog. Notes from a non-executive director. Risks and the boardroom. What are pre-emption rights and why do they matter? The board is contemplating an equity raise. The brokers and CFO talk in respectful terms about preserving pre-emption rights and what this means for how they raise the new capital. Maybe you, as a new non-exec, are sitting there wondering what is this all about and why is it so important? What are pre-emption rights? Pre-emption rights mean that any significant new share ...
How to assess an NED job offer | Simon Laffin's blog
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Simon Laffin's blog. Notes from a non-executive director. Risks and the boardroom. How to assess an NED job offer. You’ve done your due diligence, you’re happy with the company and you’ve received a Letter of Appointment to become an NED. After a modest (it is only a non- exec after all) celebration, sit down and look carefully at what’s in the detail of the Offer before you accept it. 3 Length of service. Next, ensure that the D&O cover has full run-off protection. This means cover that would still ...
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The cartoonist Kipper
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Cartoons by Kipper Williams. Kipper has inadvertently been illustrating some of my career in his cartoons. Kipper's cartoons appear by kind permission of. They were originally published in the.
Media Coverage of Simon Laffin
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The pitfalls of mergers - Financial Director magazine. Letter to Prime Minister re Airline Pasenger Duty. Interview by Board Intelligence. Article in Telegraph on powerful shareholders misbehaving. Interview in Observer news on situation at M and B. Interview in Telegraph newspaper on M and B. Telegraph - People in the Spotlight. Times - Article on the proposed private equity bid for Sainsbury. Guardian profile - Back to the Floor as a store manager. Corporate governance and regulation.
Simon Laffin, Chairman of Flybe Group and Assura plc
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Notes from a non-executive director. A series of articles in my blog look at practical issues and problems that arise on boards. Becoming a non-executive director. What do you need to know for your first non-executive director interview? How to choose your first non-executive role. How to assess your NED Offer Letter. Learning to be a non-executive director. Your first 100 days as an NED. What if you join a board but have no financial experience? What's all the fuss about cash? Watch Simon Laffin's inter...
Presentations on how to communicate information, about retailing and private equity
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This pack looks at the importance of clear communication and presentation of information. It provides a framework for how to draw up graphical slides step by step that will ensure that the message gets through every tiime. This presentation, written in 2010, is still relevant today. It makes suggestions for a simple format for presenting regular financial and other performance information, such as an accounts pack. Simon Laffin Business Services supports the Tanzania Fund.
Retail Week Articles written by Simon Laffin
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Retail Week articles by Simon Laffin. On finance and business. Retailers will be by now be well-advanced, planning for next year.To most of us, planning is a tedious necessity.(Oct 2013). This is the annual report season for most retailers. The rules and regulations have been tightened up.(May 2014). Companies with women on their boards outperform others with a 42% higher return on sales, 66% higher return on invested capital.(Mar 2011). A sale isn't a sale until you've got the cash. So said the sign...
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Somewhere over the rainbow. Gardening,holidays,crafting.I love them all! Sunday, April 27, 2008. I'm thinking about a give-away to maybe LURE someone to this blog! I'll be gathering some things and will soon announce the details. Surely you'd enjoy a give-away! Oh, I wanted to show you these bird tags altho they have already sold. So many bird lovers and yes, I'm one of them! Birds, eggs, butterflies, flowers.I adore them all! Ahhhhwe are getting some much needed rain! Bluebirdlane.etsy.com . Well, some ...
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Simon Laffin, Chairman of Flybe Group and Assura plc
Notes from a non-executive director. A series of articles in my blog look at practical issues and problems that arise on boards. Becoming a non-executive director. What do you need to know for your first non-executive director interview? How to choose your first non-executive role. How to assess your NED Offer Letter. Using the annual report for your due diligence (the Carillion example). Learning to be a non-executive director. Your first 100 days as an NED. What's all the fuss about cash? Regulators ha...
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Simon Laffin's blog. Notes from a non-executive director. Risks and the boardroom. What’s your favourite part of being a non-executive director? Meanwhile executives are usually demanding higher remuneration and showing the Remuneration Committee comparisons that reveal how underpaid they are. Most non-execs would be only too delighted to delegate remuneration to someone else. The problem is that remuneration decisions are closely linked in to the detail of a company’s operation, career development o...
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Expect food talk, friend stuff and random happenings from the top of Russian Hill. Watching the little man grow. April 24, 2011. Tomorrow the little guy will be 11 months old. We have almost survived the first year! Its been quite an adventure, so far. I just finished gathering up a picture of every one Reid’s monthly birthdays so that I can pop them in a scrapbook. It got me thinking about what the highs and lows have been in this crazy year. Here is how I remember each of these months:. Month 5: Family...
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