According to a study based on conversations with almost 2000 global CFOs (that includes 17 of the DJIA companies), they love risk management. (Well maybe “love” is a strong word; maybe saying CFOs and risk management are “friends” is better.) According to Bill Fuessler, who co-authored the study, CFOs “are moving away from their transaction [...]
Posts Tagged ‘IFRS’
CFOs and risk management are just friends
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged CFO, enterprise risk, IFRS, month-end on March 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Where are all the risk management jobs?
Posted in My Opinions, Office and culture, tagged aon, Black Swan, demand, ERM, IFRS, risk management, Sarbanes-Oxley, services on January 19, 2010 | 11 Comments »
I’ve been writing this blog almost every day since August and I’ve been rewarded by your positive feedback and over 6000 hits. In this period, I’ve reported about many ERM-related events: the S&P calls ERM “highly important”; while others suggested ERM should be a “way of life”, called it “vital”, said it would be a [...]
Trouble in IFRS Land?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ERM, IFRS on September 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
August 4, 2009 – International Accounting Standards Board chairman Sir David Tweedie said that other countries are running out of patience waiting for the Securities and Exchange Commission to decide on whether to approve a roadmap for transitioning to International Financial Reporting Standards and that the U.S. would need to commit by 2011. (Really, what [...]
PwC asks: Does ERM Matter?
Posted in ERM Basics, Thought Leadership, tagged Hydro One, IFRS, PwC ERM, Riskczar, Solvency II on September 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
PwC re-iterates that ERM has become a priority at the board and senior management levels but more work must be done in order to embed ERM into strategic decisions and day to day risk taking. Additionally, risk appetite must be aligned with the business planning process and ERM is not being used to manage emerging [...]
