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Mete Feridun Chair at EMU Centre for Financial Regulation and Risk
Having addressed the shortcomings in its current regulatory framework on disclosure of non-financial information, the European Union (EU) is once again at the forefront of the international race to sustainability standards and the transition to a sustainable economy. The provisional political agreement on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Di...
28 August 2022 /regulation /sustainable
Ilan Friedman Director Strategy at Nipendo
Industry Challenges Despite growing demand, manufacturing companies face significant and growing supply chain disruptions: labor shortages, container shortages, port congestion and backlog, logistical issues, heightened regulations, and increasing fuel prices are just a few of them. While they cannot control most of these issues, embarking on a d...
13 August 2022 /payments
Kalliopi Chioti Chief ESG Officer at Temenos
Kalliopi Chioti, Chief Environmental, Social and Governance Officer, Temenos. Banking’s push to digitise has primarily been driven by financial and compliance pressures, increasing competition and customer demand. Cloud has provided the means for banks to answer these challenges: from cutting innovation cycles to lowering costs and improving custo...
04 March 2022 /sustainable /cloud
Jonathan Wood CEO at C2 Cyber
High-profile scandals, such as the regulatory investigation into whether the DWS Group misled clients about sustainable investing, and Fundsmith being stripped of its ethical rating due to mis-selling, has raised concerns that some ESG funds are misleading. However, despite these headlines, a key challenge many investment firms face is sourcing r...
02 March 2022 /regulation /sustainable
Akshaya Chandra Head of Innovation, Technopreneur at Tata Consultancy Services
2021 has been a turning point, for several reasons. It has showed that human resolve, Innovation and medical advancements can do for the collective good. From extreme weather, to fighting the unknown virus and its variants, rolling out of vaccines in record speed, we have successfully crossed road humps. 2021 also saw strides in collective pledge ...
31 December 2021 /sustainable
Sheza Gary Project Strategiest at Self Employed
The concept of sustainability in finance has increased over time. In fact, it has become a priority for businesses. It is seen in almost every industry surrounding us. According to a Nielsen survey on global corporate sustainability, 66% of people are ready to pay more for products and services. This is only the case if the products come from sust...
21 October 2021 /sustainable
Retired Member
All Scale Ups eventually face the same challenges as they outgrow their Start Up status. How to continue acting nimbly and doing what they do best, whilst simultaneously retaining their growth curve and building trusted positions in their ecosystem? According to Willem Mosterd and Josje Fiolet, becoming and remaining a successful Scale Up relies o...
08 October 2021 /payments /regulation
Farah Miller CEO at Helixtap Technologies
I read with great interest the recent Finextra news piece from Sustainable Finance Live and how to build actionable ESG technology strategies with a partnership ecosystem, and I wanted to add some comments and thoughts based on our own experiences, based in the APAC region and focused on the agricultural commodities sector. Talking the Talk: C...
18 March 2021 /sustainable /markets
Ido Nir Head of Financial Crime Solutions, APAC at Oracle Financial Services
How risky are Politically Exposed Persons for your financial institution? Financial institutions are required to consider and appropriately manage Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) and their close associates as higher risk customers. They are required to impose strict measures when establishing new business relationships with PEPs and to ensure c...
10 February 2021 /regulation /crime
Investing in ESG Investment decisions based on ESG criteria are growing and for an increasing number of asset managers, ESG inclusion in their decision-making is ever more apparent, as they see this focus as return-enhancing and risk-mitigating. Sustainability-focused funds continue to attract more capital. For example, CNBC (2020) referenced a st...
11 November 2020 /sustainable /markets
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