Risk & Compliance news in the UK | Page 5

An overview of news, trends and research in Risk & Compliance consulting in the UK:

PwC: Correspondent banking facing existential crisis Following the 2008 banking crisis and the more recent Libor rating scandal, as well as the increasing sophistication of international criminal syndicates, regulators have clamped down on internationa
04 February 2016
PwC: UK businesses still fail to take on cyber security Information security remains a key challenge for businesses around the world, as adversaries become more and more sophisticated.
19 November 2015
Active defense vital for battling cybersecurity threat Against the backdrop of the growing frequency and impact of cybersecurity, and the uphill battle forecasted to unfold at businesses over the coming years, adopting an active cyber-defense stance is b
11 November 2015
Guy Carpenter launches risk management platform Insuring risks has been part of business for millennia and many of the world’s assets are insured against calamities. Yet underwriting risk has not always been straight forward.
10 November 2015
Oxford Economics & Control Risks provide risk analysis Oxford Economics and Control Risks have jointly released a subscription based tool to provide businesses around the world with clear risk profiles for 164 countries.
14 October 2015
Barnett Waddingham launches Business Risk Services Barnett Waddingham has launched a new risk management service. The practice, named ‘Business Risk Practice’, aims at helping clients mitigate, manage, and optimise business risks.
08 October 2015
10 business advisories winner of AI Finance 2015 Award Ten business advisories have managed to scoop an AI Finance 2015 award.
10 September 2015
New IED compliance tool from Ricardo-AEA and EEA The Industrial Emissions Directive is a nationally enforced EU Directive that requires industrial process players to implement best practice in waste management.
10 July 2015
EY buys GRC expert Integrc, 100 advisors join Advisory Accounting and consulting giant EY has acquired Integrc, an international advisory firm that provides governance, risk and compliance (GRC) services to companies that run SAP.
19 June 2015
Investment managers should consider climate change Climate change has a large impact on the (future) returns enjoyed by investors.
11 June 2015
Training and compliance top anti-corruption approach Corruption and other criminal activity have been shown to be systematic even in countries with rigorous legal systems.
02 June 2015
Ricardo-AEA launches Energy Efficiency advice service In 2012, the EU created an Energy Efficiency Directive to help European countries reach a 20% energy efficiency target by 2020.
02 June 2015
Focus on collaboration to reduce water related risks As the global water shortfall is set to increase significantly in the years to come and more and more regions will be exposed to water stress, businesses should focus their water management on collab
02 June 2015
Marsh launches Cyber Monitor & Cyber View offerings Consulting firm Marsh recently launched two cyber security services, Marsh Cyber Monitor and Marsh Cyber View, to help businesses stay on top of threats in real-time, with the services including updated threat indicators and analytics driven unders
21 May 2015
Accenture: Proactive strategies improve cyber security Companies that tackle cyber security proactively, the so-called Leapfrog companies, are able to attain improved security effectiveness, research by Accenture and Ponemon Institute shows. According to the firms, companies wishing to improve their se
18 May 2015
EY model helps deliver state-of-the-art cybersecurity The Internet of Things (IoT) is set to widely increase the number of ways human beings can connect with each other and their environment, however, with widening of interfaces comes a corresponding in
21 April 2015
Verizon and Deloitte bundle their Cyber Risk services Deloitte's Cyber Risk Services practice has agreed a strategic alliance with Verizon, one of the globe’s leaders in broadband and wireless communications services. As part of the agreement, the firms will bundle their offerings and solutions
07 April 2015
Ricardo-AEA provides chemical risk support to MoD The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the UK Government has selected Ricardo-AEA’s chemical risk practice, the National Chemical Emergency Centre (NCEC), to provide it with 24/7 emergency telephone advice
02 April 2015
Marsh & McLennan: Earning insecurities here to stay The risks for businesses and earning uncertainties are here to stay, a survey by Marsh & McLennan Companies shows. Regulatory uncertainty and increasing competition mean that businesses sometimes need to make decisions without all th
16 February 2015
WEF & Deloitte create cyber-risk management scheme The World Economic Forum has together with its partners developed a cyber-risk management framework.
22 January 2015
Marsh highlights challenges foreign investors in 2015 The Central African Republic, Sudan and Syria are identified by consulting firm Marsh and Business Monitor International as the countries with the highest political risk.
07 January 2015
Baringa Partners launches new risk analytics offering Consulting firm Baringa Partners has recently launched a new offering that aims at helping banks develop more effective risk management strategies and capitalise on the value of data.
05 January 2015
Deloitte: Compliance costs Australian economy 250 billion Internal regulations by industries and companies are known to be one of the key frustrations of businesses, yet a new study by Deloitte reveals that the cost of compliance may be much larger than previously thought. Deloitte’s research shows
26 November 2014
Intraday liquidity risk management key for banks Banks should increase the focus on how they manage their intraday liquidity. Not only could a critical review help improve risk management, it also could result in bottom-line savings, claims a new white paper from consultancy firm a href="/firms/
08 July 2014
Protiviti adds Karen Irwin and Erick Christensen to team Protiviti, a global consulting firm that specializes in Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) advisory, has recently strengthened its North-American Risk and Compliance practice with two senior appointments.
06 April 2014
BearingPoint works together with software firm eFront BearingPoint has signed a partnership with eFront, an international software firm that provides finance and risk management solutions. The partnership centers around two of eFront’s solutions for the financial services sector, FrontGRC and FrontE
15 December 2013
Deloitte framework for managing supply chain risk As supply chains have become more interconnected and global, they have also become more vulnerable. As a result, supply chain risk exposure is increasing.
02 April 2013

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