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October 1, 2009

Key Concerns of Boards

The trend towards greater scrutiny over boards of directors continues and some argue that proposed changes to board governance could dramatically reshape the corporate landscape. As one of the world�...

September 1, 2009

Current State of Enterprise Risk Management

The recent economic crisis has forced many companies to evaluate their risk management process. The authors of this article conducted a survey to gain a better understanding of risk oversight....

August 1, 2009

Global Emerging Risks

Financial Times Research and Oliver Wyman recently conducted a survey of 350 executives around the world with the goal of better understanding how organizations view and respond to emerging risks. In...

August 1, 2009

Internal Audit and Risk Oversight

The Institute of Internal Auditors recently issued two new practice advisories related to risk management. The first practice advisory, titled “Using the Risk Management Process in Internal Audit Planning”, deals...

July 31, 2009

The Future of Risk

The current economic downturn has caused companies everywhere to question their risk management process and investigate ways to upgrade their risk management efforts. As risk complexity has increased, so too...

July 22, 2009

S&P Issues Progress Report on ERM Integration into Credit Ratings

Standard & Poor’s recently published a report detailing the focus of their discussions with rated companies regarding ERM and insights gleaned from these discussions to date. So far, ERM discussions...

July 1, 2009

Shifting of Internal Audit Strategy and Focus

Findings from a survey and roundtable of internal audit executives, service providers, and regulators show that internal audit is changing its risk priorities and audit coverage in response to changing...

July 1, 2009

The State of Enterprise Risk Management at Colleges and Universities

A survey was conducted in June 2008 of over 600 presidents and chancellors, CFOs, governing board members, chief academic officers, and risk managers from private and public colleges and universities of varying...

July 1, 2009

Global Integrity Survey

Compliance Week conducted a survey analyzing the role of integrity and ethics programs in corporations around the globe. The survey addressed the structure of these programs as well as metrics...

February 1, 2009

Best-in-Class Enterprise Risk Management

The Aberdeen Group conducted an online survey in January and February 2009 of over 120 enterprises in a diverse set of industries and geographies that are devoting resources to improving their enterprise...

January 1, 2009

Global Risk Management Survey Fall 2008

AON conducted a global risk management survey in October and November 2008 with risk managers and chief risk officers comprising two-thirds of respondents. Responses represent 551 organizations of various sizes and industries...

January 1, 2009

ERM is Vital for Businesses and the Economy

With the recent financial crisis many wonder if risk management could have prevented or minimized the fall out. The answer is yes. However many companies fail to properly implement risk...

January 1, 2009

Financial Industry Assesses Role of Risk in Credit Crisis

This global survey conducted by KPMG in conjunction with the Economist Intelligence Unit in October 2008 summarizes responses from over 500 world-wide risk management senior officers in the banking industry about the...

January 1, 2009

The Top Ten Risks for Global Business in 2009

This report compiles views of industry commentators, sector experts, and Ernst & Young practice professionals as to the major business risks facing “leading global firms” in each of their sectors. The...

January 1, 2009

Global Risk Management Survey

Risk management today is becoming increasingly important to the marketplace because of the financial instabilities felt by all. This turbulent atmosphere in the marketplace since the early part of 2008 has...

January 1, 2009

ERM Benchmarking Survey

An ERM benchmarking survey of chief audit executives and heads of internal auditing was conducted that garnered 240 responses from organizations across many industries and nations. From those 165 respondents with a...

January 1, 2009

Companies Succeed During Downturn with ERM

In the four-part series “Managing in a Downturn” produced by The Financial Times, Russell Walker comments on the place for enterprise risk management in the current economic environment. Walker uses...

December 31, 2008

Costs Associated with Regulatory Risks

A significant portion of an organization’s enterprise risk management efforts in both time and dollars may be spent on compliance and regulatory risks. Compliance with federal regulations cost approximately $1.157...

December 31, 2008

Managing Information Technology Risk: A Global Survey for the Financial Services Industry

Ernst & Young’s first global survey for the financial services industry that provides industry data, trends, leading practices, and opinions on the components of effective information technology (IT) risk management. ...

December 31, 2008

Strategic Business Risk – Top 10 Risks in Business for 2008

Ernst & Young conducted a survey of industry analysts in order to identify the top 10 strategic business risks for 2008. It became clear that there is significant variation in risks between sectors...

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