
On March 2, 2023, board members and senior executives from leading financial institutions, investors, and other subject matter experts met in Coral Gables, Florida, to discuss evolving expectations around ESG, how their firms are responding, as well…
Regulation and supervision, Risk management and oversight, Financial Strategy / Banking, Regulation and supervision, Risk management and oversight, Financial Strategy / Insurance and Asset Management

As risk and regulatory environments grow more complex, internal audit (IA) plays an increasingly important role for large companies. IA teams look at a wide range of risks: long-term uncertainty, cybersecurity, technological advancements, and…

An effective working relationship with the external auditor is vital to an audit committee’s oversight of financial reporting. On March 1, 2023, Tapestry Networks convened members of the Audit Committee Leadership Network (ACLN) to discuss good…

On 20-21 March 2023, the European Audit Committee Leadership Network (EACLN) convened
in Rome to discuss:
Continuing Professional Development as a Board Member (a members-only discussion)
Investor Activism with Giorgio Furlani, CEO, AC Milan, and…
Boards and General Management, Board risk oversight, Investor perspectives on public companies

Effective oversight of corporate ethics, compliance, and culture remains a priority for boards. A range of stakeholders—including regulators, law enforcement, and investors—have signaled the importance of culture in driving ethics and integrity and…
Board and committee effectiveness, Boards and General Management, Board risk oversight

On March 16th, BGLN participants met in London and shared perspectives on the recent banking crises, including the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and distress at Credit Suisse and related market volatility, and the implications for banks, risk…
Governance, Regulation and supervision, Risk management and oversight / Banking
A large-scale fraud can not only wreak havoc on the company directly affected, but it can also erode trust in capital markets. Recent high-profile frauds have led stakeholders to ask how Europe’s largest companies can do more to prevent, detect, and…
Accounting and financial reporting, Board and committee effectiveness, Boards and General Management, Board risk oversight, Corporate and board regulatory matters

On March 1-2, 2023, the Audit Committee Leadership Network (ACLN) met in New York City to discuss:
Innovation and Evolving Practices in Internal Audit with Nadir Darrah, Chief Auditor, Citigroup; Marc Sabino, Chief Auditor – Head of Innovation,…
Accounting and financial reporting, Board and committee effectiveness, Boards and General Management

Compensation committees have adapted to a rapidly evolving business and risk environment. As 2023 gets underway, committees continue to broaden their agendas into oversight of talent strategy and human-capital management issues even as turnover and…
Board and committee effectiveness, Boards and General Management, Executive Compensation

On November 15 and December 12, participants from the Insurance Governance Leadership Network met in London and New York, respectively, to discuss reaching the next generation of insurance customers. This ViewPoints draws on these meetings and…
Conduct and culture, Innovation and technology, Financial services leadership and talent / Insurance and Asset Management