GroupSense Names Adam Bregenzer Chief Technology Officer
April 15, 20205 min
High-Profile Appointments are the Latest Milestones for Rapidly Growing Digital Risk Protection Company
ATA RiskStation™ Rolling out Cloud-Based Risk Analytics
April 10, 20203 min
Banks, Broker Dealers, Custodians and Insurance firms will soon be able to leverage ATA RiskStation’s portfolio risk analytics and enterprise compliance dashboard without leaving the security, performance and control of their trusted Oracle environment
James Ruotolo joins Grant Thornton to bolster fraud risk capabilities
April 9, 20203 min
James Ruotolo has joined Grant Thornton Public Sector LLC as a Fraud Risk senior manager. In this role, he will help build the firm’s Fraud and Financial Crimes practice capabilities. “James brings an exceptional depth of knowledge in fraud risk and advanced analytics to prevent and detect fraud,” said Linda Miller, principal and Fraud and Financial Crimes practice leader at Grant Thornton Public Sector. “His years of experience and deep business acumen make him an...
Three new webinars led by internationally recognized governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) expert will explore pandemic-specific risk management challenges and solutions
360factors Announces Free Pandemic Issues & Incidents Management Software
March 30, 20202 min
Cloud-based web form and workflow software enables teams to capture, track and manage pandemic issues, incidents and requests
Today Halcyon Financial Technology, L.P. (HalcyonFT), announces that it has been recognized by CIO Applications magazine as one of the “Top 10 Cyber Security Consulting/Services Companies” of 2020. The annual award recognizes the importance of developing best-in-class strategies and solutions to help organizations strengthen their cybersecurity capabilities. CIO Applications magazine reports that “nearly 20 percent of organizations that undergo a cyberattack go out of business.” To help business leaders navigate cybersecurity risks, every year the...
ZeroNorth Raises $10M Series A+ Round to Bring Continuous, End-to-End Security to DevOps
March 17, 20206 min
Crosslink Capital Leads Round; Other Existing Investors ClearSky, Rally Ventures and Petrillo Capital Double Down on Secure DevOps Leader
XDI joins Legal & General, Baringa to launch global best-practice Climate Risk Framework
March 16, 20204 min
Australian-based clim-tech company XDI today joined globals Legal & General Investment Management (L&G) and Baringa Partners to launch a new, market-leading Climate Change Risk Framework using the most comprehensive climate change data available worldwide. Logo – https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/mnr-s3-prod/0029/000392_xdilogo.jpg With financial regulators globally calling for stress testing climate risk, firms may soon be required to test the physical and transition risks of climate scenarios as impacts increase due to climate change. Fintech News L&G, the UK’s largest investment...
Aon to Combine with Willis Towers Watson To Accelerate Innovation on Behalf of Clients
March 9, 202015 min
Aon plc (NYSE:AON) and Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW) today announced a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction with an implied combined equity value of approximately $80 billion.4 “The combination of Willis Towers Watson and Aon is a natural next step in our journey to better serve our clients in the areas of people, risk and capital,” said Willis Towers Watson CEO John Haley. “This transaction accelerates that journey by providing our combined teams the opportunity to drive innovation...
‘Evolve or Die’ Says Fintech Challenger Bruc Bond
March 5, 20208 min
Banks must embrace openness to survive according to fintech challenger Bruc Bond In February 2020, a McKinsey report indicated that reinvention of the banking system is crucial for the livelihood of the sector. Following the report, Bruc Bond, (formerly Moneta International), a leading business banking firm, has today issued a stark warning to UK banks that it must embrace new open banking practices to survive. The movement to a more open and interconnected financial world, which started...