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At Ned Capital, our blog is crafted for current and aspiring Non-Executive Directors (NEDs), offering practical insights, strategic guidance, and timely updates across key leadership and financial sectors. Whether you’re already serving on a board or preparing for a transition into a senior executive or non-executive role, our content is designed to inform and empower.
Executive Leadership & Boardroom Readiness
We explore what it takes to succeed at the highest levels—covering topics such as executive CV best practices, preparing for board-level interviews, and personal branding strategies essential for NEDs, CEOs, and other C-suite professionals.
Private Equity & Financial Services
Drawing on our deep industry connections, we share updates on private equity recruitment, fundraising trends, investment management, and regulatory challenges—crucial for NEDs supporting firms through M&A activity and financial transformation.
Tech Shaping the Boardroom
From artificial intelligence to blockchain, our blog breaks down how emerging technologies are influencing governance, compliance (e.g. AML roles), and strategic decisions across the financial sector.
Sector-Focused Analysis
We offer insights into areas such as sustainable investing, market volatility, and compensation benchmarks—especially relevant for finance professionals navigating London’s evolving market landscape.
Whether you’re seeking your next board position, advising a high-growth company, or staying current on industry change, the Ned Capital blog is your go-to resource for thought leadership tailored to the Non-Executive Director community.
Non-Executive Director Blog
How I Built a Portfolio Career After Corporate Life – Real Stories from NEDs
How I Built a Portfolio Career After Corporate Life – Real Stories from NEDs Transitioning from Corporate Life to NED …
Boardroom AI: Are NEDs Ready to Oversee Tech Ethics and Strategy?
Boardroom AI: Are NEDs Ready to Oversee Tech Ethics and Strategy? The Rise of AI in the Boardroom The Evolution …
Audit Committee NEDs: Increasing Scrutiny, Accountability, and Risk
Audit Committee NEDs: Increasing Scrutiny, Accountability, and Risk The Evolving Role of Audit Committee NEDs Historical Context The role of …
The Governance Code 2025: What’s New and How It Affects NEDs
The Governance Code 2025: What’s New and How It Affects NEDs Introduction to the Governance Code 2025 Background and Evolution …
FRC Reforms and the Evolving Role of the UK NED
FRC Reforms and the Evolving Role of the UK NED Introduction In recent years, the landscape of corporate governance in …
ESG, AI and Cybersecurity: What Every NED Should Understand in 2025
ESG, AI and Cybersecurity: What Every NED Should Understand in 2025 The Evolving Landscape for NEDs Understanding the Role of …
Boardroom Politics: How to Influence Without Overstepping
Boardroom Politics: How to Influence Without Overstepping Understanding Boardroom Politics The Nature of Boardroom Politics Boardroom politics refers to …
Time Commitment, Liabilities, and Pay: The Reality of Being a NED
Time Commitment, Liabilities, and Pay: The Reality of Being a NED Understanding the Role of a Non-Executive Director Definition and …
LinkedIn for NEDs: Building a Board-Ready Profile That Gets Noticed
LinkedIn for NEDs: Building a Board-Ready Profile That Gets Noticed The Importance of LinkedIn for Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) Expanding Professional …
Do You Need a Formal Qualification to Be a NED in the UK?
Do You Need a Formal Qualification to Be a NED in the UK? Introduction In the evolving landscape of corporate …
How to Get Your First NED Role – A Practical Guide for Aspiring Directors
How to Get Your First NED Role – A Practical Guide for Aspiring Directors Introduction to Non-Executive Director (NED) Roles …
The Quiet Power of NEDs: Risk, Compliance and Strategic Resilience
The Quiet Power of NEDs: Risk, Compliance and Strategic Resilience Understanding the Role of NEDs Defining Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) Non-Executive …
At Ned Capital, our blog is crafted for current and aspiring Non-Executive Directors (NEDs), offering practical insights, strategic guidance, and timely updates across key leadership and financial sectors. Whether you’re already serving on a board or preparing for a transition into a senior executive or non-executive role, our content is designed to inform and empower.
Executive Leadership & Boardroom Readiness
We explore what it takes to succeed at the highest levels—covering topics such as executive CV best practices, preparing for board-level interviews, and personal branding strategies essential for NEDs, CEOs, and other C-suite professionals.
Private Equity & Financial Services
Drawing on our deep industry connections, we share updates on private equity recruitment, fundraising trends, investment management, and regulatory challenges—crucial for NEDs supporting firms through M&A activity and financial transformation.
Tech Shaping the Boardroom
From artificial intelligence to blockchain, our blog breaks down how emerging technologies are influencing governance, compliance (e.g. AML roles), and strategic decisions across the financial sector.
Sector-Focused Analysis
We offer insights into areas such as sustainable investing, market volatility, and compensation benchmarks—especially relevant for finance professionals navigating London’s evolving market landscape.
Whether you’re seeking your next board position, advising a high-growth company, or staying current on industry change, the Ned Capital blog is your go-to resource for thought leadership tailored to the Non-Executive Director community.



