Insight Search Search Submit Sort by: Relevance Date Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blogs July 9, 2021 Three ways to boost operational resilience After publication of the UK regulators’ policy statements containing their final rules, chief operating officers should consider the following: Adapting the lessons learned from the pandemic, engaging third-party suppliers, and improving customer communication. Protiviti UK’s Country Market Leader Tom Lemon and Director Laura Moore explain. In April 2018, a major high street bank began… Blogs July 6, 2021 It’s now or never: Is ESG on the agenda for finance leaders? Protiviti’s 2021 Global Finance Survey launches this month, and we are keen to hear from leaders across the UK about the issues that matter most to them Sustainability is often referred to in business. Like ‘corporate social responsibility’ a decade ago, the word has been used with good intentions. But some companies have been criticised for ‘greenwashing’: making themselves sound better at… Blogs July 6, 2021 Global and mobile: How are finance leaders navigating the future of work? Protiviti’s 2021 Global Finance Survey launches this month, and we are keen to hear from leaders across the UK about the issues that matter most to them A tsunami is sweeping across the commercial landscape. The past year has profoundly influenced people’s view of work and given companies time to assess their business models. Some have also doubled down on sustainability, health and wellbeing,… Flash Report June 16, 2021 BEIS Audit and Corporate Governance Consultation: Taking the View of Directors and Management Recently the government produced its long-awaited consultation, “Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance”. Whilst the title would suggest its about trust in the profession and governance, a closer look confirms it is really about restoring trust in the performance information and risk analysis created by directors on behalf of the companies they are accountable for. Blogs May 24, 2021 Get ahead in the cloud: Easing the path to compliance James Fox is a Director in Protiviti’s Technology Consulting practice, with a focus on Enterprise Cloud Transformation. James has extensive global experience working across Asia Pacific and Europe in IT Advisory Consulting. He recently shared his view on adoption of cloud services for MSCloudNews. Read the press article here. Blogs May 25, 2021 Finding a Flexible Approach for Fintech Regulation Bernadine Reese is managing director at Protiviti UK. With her 27 years of experience in the financial sector, she shares her view on finding a flexible approach for fintech regulation. Read the press article here. While the pendulum of UK regulation swings between “more principled” and “more prescriptive”, there has always been a focus on competition and innovation. In 2016, the … Blogs June 1, 2021 Why stories matter for audit professionals The internal audit profession is changing fast and new skills will help deliver the ‘next generation’ vision. Protiviti invited Scott McArthur, a professional speaker and storyteller on the future of business, to share his thoughts at Protiviti’s Chief Audit Executive Forum in April. He explained why stories are a powerful tool. Blogs June 6, 2021 AML FOR LEGAL 2021 What are the UK AML requirements for law firms? The UK’s Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017 (MLR2017) transposed the requirements under the EU 4th AML Directive (4AMLD), which brought law firms into scope for the respective AML requirements as of 26 June 2017. In recent years, these requirements have been amended and guidance has been published to aid… Blogs June 9, 2021 Edges of excellence – Embracing the potential of a low-code World Rapid innovation, citizen developers and low-code technology are buzz phrases that make headlines. But how can these trends actually contribute to the digital transformation companies crave? Roland Carandang, managing director in Protiviti’s Technology Consulting practice, looks at the building blocks to bring these ideas to life. Citizen developers are coming to the fore. These curious… Blogs March 26, 2021 Thriving post-pandemic: Lessons learned, delivering change, and what’s next In conversation with… Peter Richardson, Protiviti’s UK country market leader, will hand over the reins to technology consulting leader Tom Lemon in April 2021. Following a year like no other, we find out about lessons learned, delivering change, and what’s coming up for both of them in the next 12 months Load More