The International Financial Innovation Forum – 10th to 11th October 2019, Parklane Resort, Limassol – will be a two-day event themed: A New Era of Customer-Focused Innovation and is proudly supported by the European Institute of Management & Finance (EIMF). Join this elite interactive platform of...
An article written by Dr. Adonis Pegasiou, EIMF Academic Director In recent years, private corporations have placed greater emphasis on issues of social responsibility, rethinking a long-established position of profit-maximisation solely to the benefit of their shareholders. Even more, the ‘shareholder-first’ mantra put forward fervently by...
These new forms of assets have certainly caused disruption in the world of private wealth managers, as they are accessible for investors who no longer need to pay middlemen, and even small financial businesses can invest in them, often on behalf of richer clients and...
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...
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...
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...
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...