Ansarada Education

2022, wrapped

To set you up for success in the new year, here are the top 10 resources that our customers loved.

Why net-zero carbon for ESG is like net-zero carbs for health

Singling out one problem from a huge web of interconnected issues is not going to move the needle on Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) factors.

Mastering Materiality Part 2: Four key reasons to undertake a Materiality Assessment

In part two of our Mastering Materiality series, we look at why your organization should undertake a Materiality Assessment, why stakeholders think it’s important, and how this will benefit your organization.

Mastering Materiality Part 5: Interpreting your Materiality Matrix

In part five of our Mastering Materiality series, ESG experts Andrea Spencer-Cooke and Dr Anna Young-Ferris deep-dive into the Materiality Matrix, understanding each segment, and how to interpret your results.

Article: Industry news and trends

Own your impacts: Whose responsibility is ESG?

Why should corporations proactively address Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues? Because they can.

Leveraging technology for effective ESG-led GRC: takeaways from ESG Summit, Melbourne

We were delighted to attend the ESG Summit at the Zinc Centre in Melbourne for the first time, in the company of over 200 ESG professionals from a range of organisations, including ANZ, Transurban, Metro Trains, Xero, and many more.

The Intersection of Operational Resilience and Sustainability: Key Takeaways from the GRC Summit, Sydney

We attended and presented at the GRC Summit at the Doltone House in Sydney for alongside over 200 senior risk, compliance and governance leaders from Australia’s most prominent organisations. Here were the greatest takeaways

Bill S-211: Canadian Parliament passes new modern slavery law to strengthen corporate accountability

Navigating the new landscape of corporate accountability: understanding and preparing for Bill S-211, Canada's revolutionary modern slavery law. Learn how to mitigate third-party and supply chain risks and strengthen your ethical and transparent business practices.

Trusting Apple over banks: lessons in trust, integrity, and operational resilience for financial institutions

Apple's new high yield savings account attracts $1 billion in 4 days - what can financial institutions learn?

Navigating Operational Resilience: From theory to practical

Practical lessons learned from the recent CPS 230 Operational Risk Management Morning Briefing in Sydney.

Get the big picture: How to avoid silos in an interconnected risk environment

For organizations to make risk decisions with confidence, the integrated risk environment demands an agile and holistic approach.

Critical risk management lessons from SVB's demise

The sudden demise of Silicon Valley Bank has sent tremors around the financial world, most recently precipitating the collapse and takeover of Credit Suisse. Here we look at the background to the disaster and consider the lessons to be drawn.

Article: Industry news and trends

2023/24 Outlook: Regulatory Framework and Consumer Duty must-knows for UK financial firms

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has unveiled its Business Plan for 2023/24, which highlights the key priorities for the UK financial firms regulated by the FCA. These include preparing for the future, strengthening the UK's position in global wholesale markets, putting consumers' needs first, and reducing and preventing financial crime.

Breaking biases: How does ESG address gender equality?

Happy International Women’s Day week! Let’s break some biases – and shatter the glass ceiling while we’re at it.

How moving from spreadsheets to a GRC solution provides better reporting

GRC expert Michael Rasmussen explains the limitations and potential pitfalls of using spreadsheets for GRC, and why it's important for organizations to move towards integrated GRC management solutions that provide audit trails, consistency, and integrated reporting.