Both rapid innovation and equitable access to vaccines are necessary to protect the world from viral pandemics. Today, however, we face gross inequities in global access to Covid-19 vaccines. As high-income countries, such as the United States and European countries, have secured a majority of the world’s vaccine supply (more than twice the volumes...
Read MoreThe buzz around climate change is expanding to include the potential effects it could have on businesses’ physical operations and value in the marketplace. Climate-related business risks typically fall into two categories: physical risks (extreme weather events, changes in climate patterns that can affect physical facilities and supply chains) and transition risks (the cost...
Read MoreThe bank has grown its status to a point that Diem, Facebook’s cryptocurrency project, selected Silvergate to be its exclusive issuer of stablecoin, the Diem USD, in preparation for a pilot. Silvergate Bank has integrated Elliptic’s cryptoasset risk management and blockchain analytics into its platform to serve more virtual asset services providers (VASPs) and...
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Read MoreShares in AVA Risk Group (ASX:AVA) and Airtasker (ASX:ART) all rose after performing better in FY21 than previous forecasts. AVA Risk Group is a risk management tech company focused on industries such as military, government and industrial clients. Its technologies include fibre optic intrusion detection, biometric readers and electromechanical locks. It has repeatedly impressed...
Read MoreThe Global Financial Risk Management Software Market Research Report Forecast 2021 – 2026 is a valuable source of insightful data for business strategists. It provides the industry overview with growth analysis and historical & futuristic cost, revenue, demand, and supply data (as applicable). The research analysts provide an elaborate description of the value chain...
Read MoreWhile business risks abound, including intensified cybersecurity attacks, the impact of rapid technological advances and increasing regulations, there are healthy ways to uncover and mitigate risks. Organizations are moving away from a siloed approach to reducing operational risks. Instead, they are seeing success with an integrated risk management (IRM) strategy. IRM brings more data...
Read MoreIf you want to learn how to make smart financial decisions, save more and eliminate debt, you’re in luck. Today,… If you want to learn how to make smart financial decisions, save more and eliminate debt, you’re in luck. Today, there are plenty of online personal finance classes offering money-management lessons. Still, “people need...
Read MoreI’m the executor of my neighbour’s estate and we have paid his beneficiaries and filed the final tax return. However, HM Revenue & Customs has come back (months later) with a query on the accuracy of deceased’s tax return and has opened up an investigation on undeclared income. Does this mean I will be...
Read MoreIf the pandemic has taught business anything, it’s that unexpected disaster can take many forms and strike at any time. It can be challenging for businesses to focus on the future when trying to immediately cope with revenue interruption, changed consumer behavior, supply chain disruption, and workforce upheaval. Preparing to defend against fraud may...
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