March 2022 Issue
Q&A: ESG and climate risk management
FW discusses ESG and climate risk management with Pierre Taillefer at BDO Canada, Silke Goldberg at Herbert Smith Freehills, Adrian Walker at Hogan Lovells and Paul A. Davies at Latham & Watkins LLP.
Keys to a sound and sustainable regulatory reporting programme
GRMA On a global basis, regulatory reporting requirements for asset managers not only continue to grow but are becoming ever more complex. Examples of major areas newly in scope for reporting are sustainability, environmental, social and governance (ESG) and liquidity risk under stressed…
Servant leaders, boards and resilience: the management issue of the 2020s
Argyle PR Unquestionably, Robert Greenleaf would be captivated by examining the leadership style that is generating the most prominence and progress for organisations since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic erupted. It has been over a half century since Greenleaf, who died in 1990, wrote…
Fraud risk lessons from the pandemic
International Compliance Association Crises rarely announce themselves in advance, and the abrupt, unanticipated arrival of coronavirus (COVID-19) was no exception. Taking every government by surprise, its impact on health, jobs and the global economy has been seismic, affecting the lives of hundreds of millions worldwide…
Managing corporate criminal liability risks arising out of the acts of ‘associated persons’
Stephenson Harwood LLP July 2021 marked the 10-year anniversary of the entry into force of the UK Bribery Act and the introduction of corporate criminal liability – which applies across sectors and borders – based on a company’s ‘failure to prevent’ the payment of a bribe or bribes by an ‘associated person’…
Rahman Ravelli The risks associated with cryptocurrency have been known about for almost as long as such assets have been in existence. Yet there appears to have been only modest progress in the battle against the bad actors who view crypto as the latest convenient means of making illegal gains…
Cyber insurance and the need for standardisation
Baker Tilly Humans and dogs have co-existed for centuries despite speaking very different languages. Sure, a dog can be taught to sit or stay, and humans can learn when their furry friends need to go outside. But for the most part, the two species have learned to thrive despite their language…
Captive insurance grows in importance as a hard market continues
Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) There is growing concern among European companies about the continuing hard insurance market and diminishing risk transfer capacity for major risks, such as climate-related events and major cyber attacks. Captive reinsurance companies are one of the favoured risk management tools…
CONTRIBUTORS
Argyle PR
Baker Tilly
BDO Canada
Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA)
GRMA
Herbert Smith Freehills
Hogan Lovells
International Compliance Association
Latham & Watkins LLP
Rahman Ravelli
Stephenson Harwood LLP