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

Best practice risk management approach for asset replacement programmes Nations have trillions worth of assets, ranging from houses and industrial buildings to infrastructure and utility networks.
25 August 2016
Impact of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a major regulatory development and there are just two years to prepare for compliance.
23 June 2016
McKinsey: Geopolitical risks expected to impact profits globally Executives are increasingly concerned about geopolitical instability, globally and domestically, on their profitability – however, few are deploying strategies that deal with the associated problems
20 June 2016
Aon supports ThinkHazard! with 31 earthquake data sets Earthquakes can cause immense damage, in severe cases resulting in collapsing structures and a high dealth toll.
16 June 2016
Radius buys US tax and compliance advisory firm Montage Services Montage Services, a tax and compliance advisory firm based in the US, has been acquired by Radius, an advisory and technology company specialised in growth services. As part of the deal – terms of the transaction h
13 June 2016
PwC launches new global centre dedicated to crisis management Accounting and consulting giant PwC has launched a new global centre dedicated to crisis management.
07 June 2016
Economic uncertainties are raising risk profiles globally Global political and economic uncertainties are putting company executives on edge as they seek to address a range of risks, a new report finds.
12 May 2016
Alpha FMC launches Compliance and Regulation practice Consulting firm Alpha FMC has launched a dedicated Compliance practice. The new unit will be headed by Andrew Glessing, a former FCA manager, and run from the firm’s London office.
26 April 2016
Internal audit function can bolster cybersecurity frontiers A new report by Protiviti finds that cybersecurity is increasingly finding its way through the ranks of internal audit teams.
16 March 2016
Governance, risk and compliance (GRC) priorities for 2016 Even as the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) industry focuses on convergence as a way to simplify, enhance and accelerate GRC programs, it is essential that GRC stakeholders acquire the ability
03 March 2016
Magic Quadrant: Operational Risk Management Solutions Analyst and research firm Gartner has released the latest edition of its Magic Quadrant for ‘Operational Risk Management Solutions’.
23 February 2016
New regulations are driving payments innovation in UK The PSD2 (Payments Services Directive 2) and Open API (application programming interface) standards in banking will come into force in the UK (and the wider EU) within two years.
22 February 2016
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

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