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SOX Compliance Guide

Jet Global

The majority of your SOX compliance audit will be spent reviewing internal controls for the purposes of risk management assessment. Improved Risk Management : The focus on internal controls and risk assessment in SOX helps companies identify and manage potential risks more effectively.

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The history of ESG: A journey towards sustainable investing

IBM Big Data Hub

1 Slowly but surely, institutional investors started to recognize that companies could potentially improve financial performance and risk management by focusing on ESG issues like greenhouse gas emissions. The total—$639 billion—shed light on how shareholders were starting to invest out of principle versus strictly profit.

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What is COBIT? A framework for alignment and governance

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2012, COBIT 5 was released and in 2013, the ISACA released an add-on to COBIT 5, which included more information for businesses regarding risk management and information governance. It’s also designed to give senior management more insight into how technology can align with organizational goals.

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Reduce Risk, Increase Value: Why Equity Teams Need Automated Document Management

Jet Global

Innovation and Development : Allocating time to research and development allows SOAs to innovate new services, products, or features that could differentiate their equity management software in the market, boosting competitiveness.

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Best Tax KPIs and Metric Examples for 2021 Reporting

Jet Global

For an organization to be successful in their tax function, they need to evaluate the performance of their tax function using a variety of KPIs and metrics, ranging from traditional KPIs such as effective tax rate, filing timelines, financial risk management, etc.; How to Compare Reporting & BI Solutions. Download Now.

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Top 5 Trends Impacting Finance Teams in 2024

Jet Global

2024 is an important year for ESG initiatives as there has been an increase in mandatory ESG disclosures like the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive in Europe and the SEC’s proposed rule to disclose emissions and risk management practices for US-based organizations.

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insightsoftware Ranks in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Financial Close and Consolidation Solutions

Jet Global

To be considered, product capabilities must include close management, financial consolidation, financial statement reconciliation and journal entry processing. Optional capabilities include financial reporting risk management and disclosure management.