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    September 28, 2022
    Transcript | Sustainable Finance
    With the dominance of ESG as a key agenda item in the boardroom and C-suite, it’s no surprise that one especially noteworthy topic is sustainable finance – ensuring that investments in products and services are aligned with ESG and sustainability standards. This certainly is a key area of focus in financial services. In this podcast, Protiviti’s Paul Middleton interviews Ana Carolina Oliveira,…

  • Newsletter

    November 17, 2022
    Is ESG Receiving Sufficient Attention in North America?
    Worldwide, there is awareness that environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations will prove to be essential drivers and components of profitability and sustainable business over the next 10 years. The reality is, however, that the level of engagement with ESG — as an integral component of business strategy — is significantly higher outside of North America than within it, and to an…

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    September 28, 2022
    Podcast | Sustainable Finance
    Im Zuge der Dominanz von ESG als zentralem Punkt auf der Agenda von Vorständen ist die nachhaltige Finanzierung ein beachtenswertes Thema. Diese stellt sicher, dass Investitionen in Produkte und Dienstleistungen mit ESG- und Nachhaltigkeitsstandards übereinstimmen.

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    December 10, 2022
    Podcast | Understanding ESG Traceability in the Supply Chain – with Doug Johnson-Poensgen and Debjani Mallick
    A fast-growing ESG topic in boardrooms and C-suites is ESG traceability – achieving transparency into the complete supply chain of goods and services. Organisations – and more importantly, their customers and clients – are seeking more transparent, secure and responsible supply chains. This is about far more than one supplier or manufacturer meeting the organisation’s ESG standards. It’s about…

  • Newsletter

    July 13, 2022
    Finding Stability and Opportunity Amid Economic Uncertainty
    With the economic outlook constantly shifting as if it were a moving target, directors need to embrace change and set a tone of focus and confidence when looking to the future. It all starts with asking the right questions.Growth across the global economy is slowing. With the growth rate projected to shrink in 2022 and 2023 by half of what it was in 2021, business conditions have likewise…

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    February 22, 2021
    Changes to Accounting Standards Offer Transformational Opportunities for Insurers, with Extended Time to Implement
    Big changes are coming to how the insurance industry recognises and reports out financial performance. But the effects won’t be felt just in the accounting department. IFRS 17, Insurance Contracts, and its U.S. companion, accounting standard ASU 2018-12, Targeted Improvements to the Accounting for Long-Duration Contracts, are intended to add clarity for investors in the wake of events and…

  • Survey

    January 10, 2024
    Executive Perspectives on Top Risks - Private Equity
    Risk landscape is shifting for private equity firms and portfolio companiesWhile the top 2024 and 2034 risk concerns of executives and board members from private equity (PE) firms and their portfolio companies track closely with the risk priorities identified by leaders globally in other industry sectors, the volatility that roiled the PE market in 2023 is evident in how leaders in the industry…

  • Whitepaper

    December 17, 2024
    Methodology and Statistical Requirements of A Risk Culture Assessment
    The following paper focuses on the different possibilities and procedures of developing a risk culture assessment and therefore, on the last level of Figure 1 “Measurement & Controlling”. Here, we present a psychological approach due to the unobjective nature of risk culture. The paper addresses primarily banks and financial stability institutes since their business model includes the…

  • Newsletter

    December 10, 2021
    The Buffett Newspaper Test: What It Means and Why It's Important
    Transparency and consequences can be powerful leadership deterrents. For the board and CEO and their personal brands, the critical question is, what will key decision-makers in their organisation do in situations when no one is watching? When the subject of ethical and responsible business behavior arises, Warren Buffett advises managers to evaluate every action they take — and not just by legal…

  • Newsletter

    April 13, 2023
    Transforming the Business to Operate at Market Speed
    As a term in business, “agile” is typically used to refer to a project management methodology, especially for software development. But there is a different, more strategic connotation of agility that merits close attention by boards as markets evolve.
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