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WebcastCPE Webcast: Taking a data-first, questionnaire-second approach to TPRM
Join us for a live webcast to learn how the newest risk exchange models are eliminating 80 percent of questionnaire requests with data.
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PremiumDe-risking trend threatens global financial markets, Treasury official warns
As the United States and other Western countries turn the screws on criminals, hackers, terrorist organizations, and sanctions evaders attempting to access global financial markets, financial institutions could respond by reducing their connections to risky sectors, according to Treasury Under Secretary Brian Nelson.
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PremiumRisk assessment fundamentals: Flexibility, accountability, more
Tailoring your risk assessments to guidance from your relevant regulators is a good idea, a panel of compliance practitioners speaking at Compliance Week’s 2023 National Conference agreed. But it certainly isn’t the place to start.
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ArticleFive ‘essential components’ of a sanctions compliance program
Chief compliance officers got some much-needed guidance on how to build a well-crafted sanctions compliance program thanks to the recent OFAC framework.
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Risk assessments
A detailed guide from the Man From FCPA on how to perform an effective risk assessment.
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FCPA, CEOs and risk assessments
Ian Narev, chief executive officer of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, may soon join the ranks of those CEOs who depart once a corruption scandal goes public.
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Conducting a Practical Compliance Risk Assessment
Risk assessment is standard fare for a mature compliance program. The challenge for compliance officers is to ensure that their assessment works well, finding the right risks and generating information they can use to improve their program. This week, columnist Jose Tabuena identifies steps for conducting a meaningful compliance risk ...
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Gap Analysis: C-Suite Struggling to Define Risks
Image: Despite consensus that risk is a big deal—something companies should manage aggressively—recent academic research suggests that boardroom leaders focus on vastly different risks than compliance, audit, and risk executives do. “I wonder if there is a lack of understanding of the views of risk across the management team,” says ...
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Bridging the Divide Between COSO Frameworks Old and New.
As companies work to implement the updated COSO internal controls framework, they are hearing a common refrain: “mind the gap.”That would be the gap between internal controls under the old framework and the added elements of the new one. Companies aren’t just closing that gap, though; they are also using ...