02 Aug 2022 ESG: Political Lever or Corporate Imperative? By Brooke Hopkins Despite a growing consensus among scientists, investors, business leaders, and the public at large, ESG continues to be a fraught...
08 Jul 2022 What Really Matters: The DMA and DSA – a new regulatory era in Europe for digital businesses By Yalini Pathy Tim Roberts We are on the threshold of a new era of regulation in the EU for digital businesses, after the EU Parliament this week voted to adopt two...
07 Jul 2022 Harmonization May Be On the Horizon: Seven Ways to Reduce ESG Risks By Brooke Hopkins Susan Markel Competing ESG standards threaten to trip up even the most well-intentioned of companies. In EMEA, companies have been facing a period of...
19 May 2022 ESG risk – and opportunity: You can’t manage what you can’t measure By Veit Buetterlin Brooke Hopkins Yalini Pathy Jochen Peppel Deborah Praga Becky Roof +3 more... Show less For much of the past decade, companies’ fears about an ESG misstep have largely concerned consumer and investor impacts – for example,...
22 Apr 2022 Purpose Plus Profit: Heritage Trees and ESG By David Bligh Two heritage trees (trees with a circumference of 100 inches or more) were illegally cut down earlier this year. Residents of the DC area...
21 Apr 2022 As US regulators get tough on DPAs, it’s clear cooperation only goes so far By Matt Evans Isaac Fisboin Lilly Goldman The Biden administration’s crackdown on white collar crime is manifesting itself in a number of ways – from the CFTC’s aggressive...
07 Apr 2022 Managing supplier risks requires a sense of perspective By Colum Bancroft Veit Buetterlin Matt Evans Cliff Lam +1 more... Show less Not every supplier relationship delivers equal value or carries equal risk. It sounds obvious, but the truth is many businesses struggle...
23 Mar 2022 Managing the rising intensity of cyber risks By Tim Roberts Beth Musumeci Yalini Pathy Even before considering the use of cyber weapons in war, the frequency and severity of cyber attacks are clearly on the rise. We should...
10 Mar 2022 Why operational resilience matters more than ever in 2022 for the UK financial services sector By Amelia Green Yalini Pathy Neil Reid Martin Simpson +1 more... Show less Despite what appears to be an acceleration away from the worst of the pandemic, businesses continue to face disruptive forces on multiple...
17 Feb 2022 Disruption and disputes: The COVID conundrum, plus digital risks on the horizon By Kathryn Britten Reading through the findings of the 2022 AlixPartners Disruption Index, it was interesting to see that only 3% of the 3,000+ business...
09 Feb 2022 Which sectors will feel the heat from US regulators in 2022? By Brooke Hopkins Rich Kando Gautam Sachdev Isaac Fisboin +1 more... Show less A year into the Biden administration, the focus on US regulation and compliance is clear. From financial crime to data privacy and...
08 Feb 2022 Navigating the UK regulatory landscape in 2022 By Joe O'Connor Yalini Pathy Tim Roberts Our recent post highlighted the diverse variety of risks that businesses must contend with this year, and the first quarter of 2022 will...
01 Feb 2022 Why risk management requires a transformed perspective for 2022 and beyond By Neil Reid Tim Roberts Tom Scampion Yalini Pathy Jochen Peppel +2 more... Show less In 2022, as businesses face the challenges of evolving disruptive forces - societal, technological, environmental and regulatory – it has...
04 Feb 2021 What do we really mean by "cyber security"? By Martin Simpson I've just read this article by the BBC and I've been left, not for first time, wondering what do we really mean by "cyber...
30 Nov 2020 WEBCAST: Compliance 4.0 - the new world of managing risk By Tim Roberts Tom Scampion Concerns over a host of modern-day dilemmas, including slavery, cyber security, and climate change. Customer, investor and societal focus...
22 May 2020 Exploiting our COVID-19 fears on the dark web By Tim Roberts Of course, at a time like this, people are susceptible to offers of PPE or drugs to help prevent or manage COVID-19. And, of course, the...