The attention given ESG most significantly focuses on Energy (Carbon Foot-printing, etc.) issues. There is more to consider, especially for leaders of Community Banks and Credit Unions. Let’s talk...
Financial Services are closely embedded with local communities. Recent focus on ESG risks and controls are getting noticed but mostly on a national and international level. While the SEC has...
As we discover more about the FTX situation it is clear that there are facts that are left to be revealed. Presently, we know that there was a lack of controls (we will discuss later) and there...
I was reading a book by a legendary strength coach that had one of the best definitions of ‘Fit’ I’ve ever seen. According to him, “Fit” comes from a Norse word...
During a merger and/or acquisition everything we do seems to increase in intensity and volume. It is at times of heightened stress that we have a tendency to overlook or even forget key aspects of...
As risk management specialists you might expect us to highly recommend the creation of risk assessments for most any activity. While it may seem that that is what we do we can assure you that that is...