Insight Search Search Submit Sort by: Relevance Date Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Newsletter September 28, 2022 Identifying and managing the critical risks of third-party providers “Outsourcing and other third-party relationships can bring multiple benefits to FIs, including: enhanced operational resilience; faster and more tailored financial products and services; cost reduction; greater innovation; and improved internal processes. However, outsourcing and third-party relationships can give rise to new or different risks to FIs and potentially to financial stability that… Podcast December 7, 2021 Podcast | Future of Cryptocurrency: ETFs and an Evolving Regulatory Regime In this episode, Jackie Sanz –Managing Director leading Protiviti’s Canadian Risk and Compliance solution., interviews Vlad Tasevski –Chief Operating Officer and Head of Product at Purpose Investments, and Elliot Johnson – Chief Investment Officer and Chief Operatating Officer at Evolve ETFs. Jackie, Vlad and Elliot discuss the current and future state of cryptocurrency. Flash Report February 28, 2022 Putin Pulls the Trigger and the West Responds Again: What Happens Now? On February 23, Protiviti issued a Flash Report on Vladimir Putin’s recognition of two Ukrainian regions as “independent people’s republics,” deployment of “peacekeeping forces,” and demands that Ukraine disarm and negotiate the sovereignty of the two separatist regions. The Flash Report also summarised the sanctions that had been imposed by the West in response to Putin’s aggression. Much has… Newsletter February 12, 2021 Implementing Operational Resilience Across the Organisation: An Essential Checklist Like any enterprisewide organisational change, implementing an operational resilience programme across an organisation requires a careful and collaborative effort to be successful. Whether implementation has been in the works for several years or is just beginning, turning the resilience programme from concept to reality is hard work. Except for the most dynamic and change-… Whitepaper April 29, 2022 A crisis upon a crisis: Human trafficking of Ukrainian refugees The Ukrainian refugee crisis More than 5 million refugees – greater than 10% of the country’s population – have fled from Ukraine in the two months since the Russian invasion, about 90% are women and children. The number of refugees already rank the Ukrainian refugee crisis among the top five refugee crises in recent times, and there is no indication that the migration is ending. The… Flash Report December 30, 2020 PPP 2.0 – A Renewed Opportunity (and New Set of Headaches) for Lenders As the old saying goes, the best deals are made when neither side gets exactly what it wants. By that standard, the most recent federal pandemic relief bill that finally passed into law in late December certainly qualifies as a great deal. Democrats who for months had been seeking a bill in excess of $3 trillion were undoubtedly disappointed by the final price tag of slightly more than $900… Whitepaper May 1, 2023 What Do the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank Failures Mean for Bank Supervision? On April 28, four reports were issued on the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. These reports signal the next stage of what is likely to be a lengthy examination of the issues surrounding these failures and the actions that should be taken to prevent such events in the future. Flash Report April 28, 2020 COVID-19: test decisivo su capitale e liquidità Con una comunicazione recentemente inviata, la Banca d’Italia ha chiesto a banche Less Significant (LSI), SIM e intermediari finanziari iscritti all’albo ex art. 106 di predisporre entro il 30 giugno prossimo alcune informazioni in materia di ICAAP, ILAAP e Piani di Risanamento che tengano conto del COVID-19. L'attenzione alla resilienza degli istituti finanziari, soprattutto al… Newsletter April 10, 2020 Il Decreto Liquidità dà ossigeno alle imprese, ma può mandare in apnea le banche Il 9 aprile è ufficialmente entrato in vigore il DECRETO LIQUIDITA' IMPRESE (DL 23/2020) relativo alle misure urgenti in materia di accesso al credito, adempimenti fiscali per le imprese e proroga di termini amministrativi e processuali. Il Decreto rappresenta una risposta all’enorme tensione che la pandemia di Covid-19 sta esercitando sull’economia nazionale, dettagliando le nuove misure di… Flash Report March 2, 2015 Recepimento in Italia della Direttiva 2011/61/UE (AIFMD Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive) E’ in fase di completamento il processo di recepimento in Italia dei dettami normativi declinati dalla Direttiva 2011/61/UE (AIFMD), che si è posta l’obiettivo di ridefinire il perimetro regolamentare applicabile al risparmio gestito. Questo Flash Report descrive il processo di recepimento e le principali modifiche introdotte dalla Direttiva. Load More