The pandemic, and the associated move to hybrid working, and the current geopolitical environment are creating a number of unique governance challenges for regulated firms across the financial services industry. Whilst regulators understand the broader backdrop that firms face, they have also remained clear throughout that firms must take reasonable steps to meet their regulatory obligations.
There is an opportunity now for firms to proactively review their governance arrangements so they can learn lessons and provide assurance to senior management. Our new resource hub helps firms identify governance hot topics and areas of focus to assist with this exercise and stay ahead of the regulator.