Many individuals looking to enter the accounting sector or who already have roles within an accounting department choose to study and attain the globally recognized AAT Qualification. However, the AAT qualification doesn’t merely benefit the individual, in fact, employers stands to profit considerably from the...
But, let’s firstly take a brief look at the first half of the year! So far, 2019 has proven to be a great success! More than 100 public courses have been delivered, our eLearning courses have increased further, we have welcomed new experts to our network and our associates, both old and...
Distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) are increasingly being adopted by financial service providers as part of their long-term business strategy in the midst of the emerging disruptive technologies that now form a central part of our world. Eventually all compliance and financial crime officers will be...
Running and managing a financial institution or any organization involved in the provision of financial services is not the simplest of tasks these days. As a result of a global push for increased financial transparency and corporate accountability, a greater number of financial regulations—GDPR, the 4th...
With the implementation of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) back in May 2018, the duties of the data privacy officer (DPO) have multiplied in both quantity and importance. As companies adapt to the GDPR requirements, many data privacy teams remain undermanned and lacking the...
Throughout our lives as part of the workforce, we all have career-driven goals that we’d like to achieve. For many people, gaining a promotion to a position that involves greater responsibility, higher income and a superior rank is one of those many objectives. As one...
Compliance is vitally important in so many areas of business now. All public bodies need to act lawfully when it comes to compliance, and regulators are not exempt from this. Challenging a regulator’s decision is governed by administrative law and it is important to have...
In recent years, the US has been eagerly striving to secure the broadest possible application, at a global level, of its sanctions policy against Russia, within a wider context of what seems to be a renewal of a West vs. East rivalry. Sanctions have become...
Many organisations have highly educated people, often with specialised technical knowledge, as well as high a calibre of products, so where do organisations go wrong and lose their competitors advantage? Many can claim to have the education and technical knowledge required in a particular industry, but...
The European Institute of Management and Finance (EIMF) has been shortlisted for the AAT Training Provider Awards 2019, competing in the Small Training Provider of the Year category. The Training Provider Awards are run by the AAT to reward the hard work of the organisations, tutors, and students...