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  • Survey

    April 27, 2022
    When comparing the findings of Protiviti’s latest global survey of finance trends to the results from prior years, one of the most significant changes relates to the higher priority placed by midlevel professionals on the finance organisation’s transactional activities – cash flow forecasting, financial reporting, the procure-to-pay cycle, working capital management, profitability reporting and…
  • Podcast Transcript

    May 5, 2021
    What do you do when you’re working on what could be the world’s most powerful quantum computer … but it’s not quite ready? Well, you give access to other powerful systems via your cloud environment. During this episode we discuss Microsoft Azure Cloud, software development environments and abstracting away complexity, muse on when or if topological computing will arrive (and explain it), and…
  • Whitepaper

    September 22, 2021
    Covid-19, the economy, racial equity and climate. These are what the Biden-Harris transition team initially identified as the priorities of its administration. Since President Biden took office, other pressing issues such as immigration, cyber defense, and the U.S.’s exit from Afghanistan have been added to the list. The financial services industry wasn’t expected to, and does not, make the…
  • Podcast

    April 19, 2023
    Intel is preparing to build its first quantum dot processor, but you don’t have to wait to try your hand at coding in this new quantum computing environment. Thanks to the Intel Quantum SDK, you can access the support system and software stack for this future chip today and start writing real code to run on simulators with over 40 qubits. Join Host Konstantinos Karagiannis for a chat with Anne…
  • Podcast

    May 5, 2021
    What do you do when you’re working on what could be the world’s most powerful quantum computer … but it’s not quite ready? Well, you give access to other powerful systems via your cloud environment. During this episode we discuss Microsoft Azure Cloud, software development environments and abstracting away complexity, muse on when or if topological computing will arrive (and explain it), and…
  • Whitepaper

    September 9, 2021
    The global e-commerce market is projected to approach $5 trillion in sales in 2021[1] — pretty impressive for an industry that only came into existence in 1991 when the internet was opened for commercial use. With brick-and-mortar stores shuttered because of COVID-19 and online buying the only option many consumers had, retail e-commerce sales in 2020 grew by double-digits in every region of the…
  • Podcast

    May 15, 2024
    The phrase “quantum internet” gets tossed around a lot, usually as a placeholder for something that will fix many nonspecific issues in the future. The core concept of quantum networking is a real thing, though, and is more robust today than you might think. How does it work? How fast is it? And is it really running in the Big Apple? Join Host Konstantinos Karagiannis for a chat with Noel Goddard…
  • Blogs

    February 14, 2023
    by Ellen Holder Increasingly, financial firms have been at the centre of conversations about environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues as their role in promoting ‘green finance’ and its impact on society is better understood. Financial firms’ ESG agendas have been influenced by several stakeholders – including customers, employees and investors – but perhaps none more influential than…
  • Blogs

    June 10, 2020
    Small and medium size firms face greater regulatory scrutiny of their client asset arrangements as COVID-19 causes the economy to slow. Firms need to prepare now. The Client Assets Sourcebook (CASS) rules are designed to protect the cash and assets of clients from the potential insolvency of the financial institution (banks, custodian, investment bank, brokers or insurer) that hold…
  • Video

    January 17, 2022
    Welcome to the Protiviti COO spotlight series. In this video series will be talking to COO’s and finding out what’s keeping them awake at night. The series will focus on issues like operational resilience, operational excellence, future of work, vulnerable customers, cloud and much more. In the first video Zish Khan COO of Aldermore bank talks to us about obstacles he deals with in his…
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