Visible female leadership and a commitment to gender equality can help propel progress towards gender parity in mid-market leadership. Read the full report to learn more about the value of visibility and the positive impact gender-balanced leadership can have. More voices. More visibility. More momentum.
The EBA has published the second phase of its IRRBB Heatmap Implementation, outlining medium- to long-term supervisory objectives for IRRBB and CSRBB. The update shifts the focus from remediation towards consistency and proportionality, with particular emphasis on the most recent results of SOT analysis, the monitoring of the 5-year cap on NMDs repricing profile, commercial margin modelling, CSRBB perimeter identification, and hedging strategies. In this article, we summarise the key supervisory observations and recommendations and what they mean in practice for financial institutions.
Explore what superintelligence really means, the risks, opportunities, and ethical challenges of AI surpassing human intelligence - and why the time to act is now.
Grant Thornton’s transactional teams advised on a number of high profile deals throughout Europe in 2016, driving strong outcomes through highly experienced and internationally connected professionals.
Findings from our most recent global survey of 2,600 businesses in 37 economies suggest that business leaders are putting a period of uncertainty around many major issues behind them heading into 2017.
This publication provides a high-level summary of recent changes to IFRS that will affect companies' future financial reporting.
A lack of awareness is fuelling the surge in cyber crime but there are pragmatic steps that organisations can take.
Across a number of countries, the way internationally mobile employees are taxed is being shaken-up. This follows the G20/OECD-led Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Action Plan recommendations set out earlier this year.
Welcome to the sixth edition of GrowthiQ, our digital publication that provides practical solutions to the challenges facing leaders of dynamic businesses.
Competition for students in increasing, as traditional countries targeted for students grow their domestic capability and US HEIs ramp up their recruitment drive. Understanding the underlying factors driving students’ choices will help HEIs align their recruitment activities and attract the top students.
A global survey by Grant Thornton of businesses in 36 economies reveals an uplift in the proportion of businesses worldwide expecting increased revenues over the coming 12 months.
Faced with a myriad of challenges and opportunities, what are the views of business leaders across Asia Pacific? Grant Thornton asked 675 business leaders across two Asia Pacific countries through its International Business Report (IBR) to find out.
The ASEAN trade bloc is a growing force in the world economy and its increasing influence brings with it prime investment opportunities for businesses both inside and outside the region, not least through a stand-out e-health sector.
In recent years, 20,000 Chinese investors created more than 30,000 enterprises in 188 different countries. This equates to outward foreign domestic investment from China being ranked second for the first time, second only to the United States.
Blockchain has been seized upon by the financial services sector, where it is playing a crucial role in tracking and authenticating transactions.
History has something important to tell us about the difficulties of steering a business to long-term success – through seismic shifts in technology, consumer demands and product development. With that in mind it’s unsurprising that over half the world’s largest companies in the early 1900s had shut their doors by the late 1990s. Some, however, have endured.
As we have seen in recent weeks, politics can move surprisingly fast and in surprising directions. That said, there is an emerging understanding about how some key elements of the UK’s exit from the EU will proceed.
While each industry will be impacted differently, all face increasing uncertainty. It is important that you stay calm, review contingency plans and assess the possible implications – there will be risks and opportunities from this decision.
The international student market is growing, and proactive higher education institutions will work with policymakers to shape the agenda.