Risk & Resilience

EU Watchdogs Warn Financial Stability Risks Remain Elevated

The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA) issued their Spring 2024 joint risk update recently, warning that risks remain elevated across the EU financial sector amid slowing economic growth, uncertainty around interest rates, and ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Bank of England Official Stresses Importance of Operational Resilience for Financial Market Infrastructures

In a speech delivered to the London Institute of Banking & Finance, Sasha Mills, an official from the Bank of England, emphasized the critical role of operational resilience for financial market infrastructures (FMIs) in maintaining stability and confidence in the UK's financial system.

EU Data Protection Board Issues Annual Report Highlighting Major Fines and Enforcement

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has issued its annual report for 2023, detailing its activities and major enforcement actions taken by EU data protection authorities over the past year. The report serves as a compliance wake-up call for businesses operating in the EU, with substantial fines levied for violations of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Boeing Faces Senate Scrutiny Amid Whistleblower Allegations

Boeing's safety practices have come under intense Senate scrutiny, shedding light on potential lapses in compliance and risk management within the aviation giant.

Lloyds Bank Overhauls Risk Management Amid Strategic Transformation

Lloyds Banking Group is set to slash jobs within its risk management division, following an internal review that identified the function as a potential impediment to the bank's strategic transformation.

BaFin's Risk in Focus 2024 Report: Navigating the Financial Landscape

BaFin, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, released its Risk in Focus 2024 report, offering a comprehensive analysis of the current state of the financial landscape. The report delves into seven major risks that demand immediate attention, coupled with three emerging trends that are reshaping the future of finance.

Michael Rasmussen Addresses Top Challenges in GRC at LogicGate's Agility Conference

Renowned GRC expert Michael Rasmussen took center stage at LogicGate's Agility conference in Chicago, captivating attendees with his keynote address focused on the pressing challenges facing organizations in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) management. Delving deeper into each challenge, Rasmussen offered insightful strategies and practical solutions to empower companies to navigate the complex GRC landscape effectively.