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    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 Financial…

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    July 17, 2022
    Infographic | Money Laundering Risk in the Consumer Goods & Retail Industry: As E-Commerce Booms, Illicit Acts Flourish
    Even in the current slow-growth environment, global e-commerce sales in 2022 are expected to exceed $5 trillion for the first time and remain on pace to surge past $7 trillion by 2025. For money launderers, the online trading boom has been a bonanza. With a few clicks of a computer, money launderers are using e-commerce sites and payment providers to process ill-gotten gains, conceal the funds’…

  • Newsletter

    December 12, 2021
    Setting the 2022 Audit Committee Agenda
    In prior years, there have been unique enterprise, process and technology risk issues and financial reporting issues for audit committees to consider in addition to the normal ongoing activities articulated within the committee’s charter. These exciting, unprecedented times continue to evolve the committee’s agenda. We discuss the agenda items for 2022 in this issue of The Bulletin and also offer…

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    December 14, 2020
    Adjusting Internal Audit Priorities in Healthcare Organisations
    Pre-COVID-19 Survey Results and Current Audit Planning Considerations Next-Generation Internal Audit in Healthcare: It’s Time to Ride the Wave of Transformation and Innovation The COVID-19 pandemic has brought massive waves of disruption and unique challenges to the healthcare industry. These waves have driven healthcare delivery organisations to find more innovative means to treat patients…

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    June 26, 2024
    Podcast | Quantum Error Correction on a Single Qubit— with Nord Quantique
    Error correction typically involves a lot of physical qubits and using them to create one logical qubit. Ratios vary by modality and approach, so getting a single fault-tolerant qubit may take seven to a thousand physical ones. What if there was a way to correct most of the errors that appear on each qubit instead? Scaling up from there would certainly be much easier, getting us to machines that…

  • Newsletter

    March 15, 2022
    Private Equity Insights: Top Risks for 2022
    In this issue of Private Equity Insights, we take a deep dive into the top risk issues facing companies owned by private equity (PE) in 2022 and over the next 10 years. These insights were obtained from our 10th annual survey of top risks by Protiviti and NC State University’s ERM Initiative.Of the global boards of directors and executives surveyed, respondents from PE-owned company leaders…

  • Video

    March 4, 2021
    Collaboration Forum Series 4: Optimism in tough times (Week-7)
    Our Road to Recovery – Deciphering the Spring Budget 2021, Quarterly Economic Update  Join us at 8am on Thursday 4 March, the morning after the Budget, to explore the prospects for the British economy, businesses and communities. Are we set to ‘bounce back like a coiled spring’, as our Chief Economist Andy Haldane predicts? Where do the opportunities lie? How will our recovery be affected by the…

  • Podcast

    March 20, 2024
    Podcast | Quantum Computing in Particle Physics – with Dr. Harry Cliff
    In 1981, Richard Feynman gave a keynote that proposed simulating physics with computers. We’ve come a long way with the resulting quantum computers, and you may have heard about business use cases for them. But how much progress has been made in using the machines to understand the universe? Who better to ask than Dr. Harry Cliff from the Large Hadron Collider? He discusses how quantum computers…

  • 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…

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    February 17, 2021
    Internal audit group converts SOX testing to real time, extends coverage tenfold using RPA
    As internal audit organisations look for effective ways to perform their work in a more agile manner, including how to leverage methodologies, data and technology to add value and become strategic advisers to their business partners, many are finding that the use of robotic process automation (RPA) checks a lot of boxes.RPA integration into internal audit functions is expanding and improving…
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