Terry Yodaiken, Armstrong Wolfe Advisor The July 2023 deadline for firms to have completed effective implementation for the FCA’s Consumer Duty initiative is fast approaching and exactly where asset managers are in their implementation journey’s is a hot topic. To...
In the realm of innovation, where revolutions unfold, it is crucial to comprehend the profound significance of design.Design is not about mere appearances; it is the fusion of aesthetics, functionality, and human experience. Our duty as pioneers of the digital age is...
Hybrid working has become the pyramidal battleground between the authority of the company to define its working patterns and the right of the individual to select their own. This point of tension rests upon an understandable, although some would say aged corporate...
1. What’s in a name? 2. Can you measure culture? 3. Emerging technologies 1. What’s in a name? Within the continued evolution of controls and 1st line risk management, some banks are renaming their control function, risk management. Most say it would make sense to...
The honeymoon period for hybrid working is over, the hopes of a new epoch in working practices has hairline cracks, and companies that embraced this new dawn are facing difficult decisions. It is too simplistic to draw a line mid-Atlantic to define where banking and...
The use of data to manage stress and mental health in the workplace is crucial for maximising productivity. In 2022, Armstrong Wolfe launched an ESG data management programme with our alliance partner Sutherland. From this programme, we concluded three things: Many...
Armstrong Wolfe are looking to establish the current roles and responsibilities of the COO where they relate to managing and interacting with their organisation’s ESG strategy, and to offer a possible framework of solutions to facilitate productive ESG management. In...
Operational Resilience: Challenges and Trends across APAC Detailed Agenda What have the other region’s regulators put in place to date? How have some of the APAC regulators chosen to address the topic? How APAC Banks & Asset Managers are currently addressing the...
Q1 Chief Control Officer Survey: What are the 3 top things you wish to debate with your peers in Q2 2023? In March 2023 iCOOC members participated in a Control and Business Risk survey. Despite a pressing need to adapt operating models and securing funding to further...
Q1 iCOOC Forum Summary - Creating High Performance Teams by Enabling Effective Followership Character has, throughout history, been one of the most prominent factors in determining the attributes of a good leader. Yet modern leaders are often disconnected from this...