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Addressing virtual supply chain risk
The COVID-19’s pandemic’s effect on physical supply chains has been discussed quite extensively, but the increased reliance on digital technology has also increased...
VoltawebMarch 21, 2022 Managing the potential risks of SPACs
Despite being around for decades, special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) have recently gained significant popularity, not just in North America but globally. Over...
VoltawebMarch 21, 2022 Firm hit with $25 million fine after risk management failings – report
A US bank has been fined for failing to “ensure effective risk management and internal controls, including inadequate periodic reviews” on one...
VoltawebMarch 21, 2022 RIMS reveals rise in total cost of risk
The total cost of risk (TCOR) increased 2% in 2018 due to rising insurance rates, according to the Risk & Insurance Management...
VoltawebMarch 21, 2022 Revealed: What’s vital in risk management achieving digital transformation
Banks must undergo a revolution in risk management professionals balancing their roles and operating models, a new report jointly published by EY and...
VoltawebMarch 21, 2022 Commonwealth Bank ex-CRO among executives hit with $100 million pay cut
Executives at Commonwealth Bank of Australia have taken a collective AU$100 million pay cut following a series of financial scandals that have led...
VoltawebMarch 21, 2022 SFC launches new risk indicator platform
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), an independent statutory body charged with regulating the securities and futures markets, has launched a new...
VoltawebMarch 21, 2022 Keeping safe in international conflict zones
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is one of the largest risk scenarios on people’s minds today, with digital technology allowing the rest of...
VoltawebMarch 14, 2022 COVID-19, the climate crisis, and public polarization
Polarization on many issues has grown globally in the recent years. Even public health measures, such as masks and vaccines, have become...
VoltawebMarch 14, 2022 How businesses can build resilience to climate change
by Nick Howard (pictured above), principle consultant, and Bram Miller (pictured below), technical director, at engineering and environmental consultancy Ramboll A recent...
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