For UK listed companies, changes to how internal control frameworks are regulated has been a long time coming. And it has been a slow, painful, messy process: white papers, discussion documents, more white papers…nothing new there. But wait, is that clarity that we can see emerging? We will have a new regulator – the Audit…
As you do on a Friday, we have been having another read of the “Wates Corporate Governance Principles for Large Private Companies”, published in December 2018 and which will apply to company reporting for financial years starting on or after 1 January 2019. We should start seeing their impact in Annual Reports being published during…
Once upon a time….. Goldilocks was wandering through the IIA 2019 Conference. She was not in a good mood. She had quarrelled with her boss about the state of their company’s internal control environment and had stormed off to the conference without any idea what sort of solution they should have. The conference was a forest…
What’s in a name? Quite a lot apparently, but also nothing at all. John Wheeler at Gartner and Michael Rasmussen from GRC 20/20 have been having a rather public battle recently that goes to the heart of what Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) really is. In the blue corner, Gartner are claiming that GRC is…
