governance,
third parties,
accountability,
operational resilience
Build Resilient Payment Services in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape This was the view of the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) back in 2015 when the PSR was still relatively new. Six years later and it’s fair to say that payments systems are even more critical today....
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governance,
third parties,
oversight,
operational resilience,
data sharing,
outsourcing,
EBA
Strengthening Resilience: How to Build Robust Third Party Risk Management Chains Both the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) require firms to identify and manage their risks. Over the years we’ve seen both regulators focus...
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governance,
third parties,
oversight,
risk management,
operational resilience,
outsourcing
Build a Stronger Operational Resilience Framework With the publication of final policy statements there is a clear message that firms must look externally at third party relationships as part of their Operational Resilience framework. The requirements are designed to...
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governance,
third parties,
oversight,
operational resilience,
audit trail,
outsourcing
Operational Resilience has been a hot topic in the UK for a number of years and has gathered momentum recently as the supervisory bodies issued final requirements and firms now prepare for implementation by March 2022. In 2017, Charlotte Gerken, then Director of...
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governance,
accountability,
culture,
SM&CR,
competence
Since the introduction of the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR), it has been interesting to see how and where firms have allocated most of their resources to comply with the new rules. Implementation tends to follow one of two strategic approaches:...
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governance,
accountability,
culture,
corporate governance,
SM&CR,
competence
In light of the turbulence caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, SMCR may have been pushed down the priority list for most firms for now. The disruption has however given rise to a number of practical and compliance challenges which have a direct and imminent impact on...
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