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Often decisions are based on imperfect information. Yet the room for error is smaller in highly competitive, globalised markets. Intelligence and analysis can give you a competitive edge.
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Strategic and Business Intelligence
Political and Economic Risk Consulting - Political and Economic Analysis and Forecasting
Scenario Analysis and Strategy Consulting - Business Intelligence
Strategic and business intelligence from Control Risks supports you when you are seeking markets and growth opportunities that align with your organisation’s risk tolerance, and reinforce brand and shareholder value.
Our combination of services focuses on providing you with optimum visibility of the risks and rewards. We help you avoid spending large amounts of time and resources pursuing unproductive ventures.
Political and economic risks
Our worldwide team of consultants and analysts ensures you stay ahead of developments in political, regulatory, operational and security risk at a global, regional, national and local level. With our partners at Oxford Economics, we provide long term forecasts, consulting, retained advisory support, subscription based alerts and analysis, and online tools to match your specific requirements.
Intelligence and analysis
You need to understand and master the competitive landscape. Using our market-leading expertise in the collection and analysis of hard-to-get information, we help you understand the strengths, weaknesses, plans and intentions of the competition to maximise competitive advantage.
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The rise of investment screening in Western Europe
The EU in 2019 passed legislation on a common approach for governments towards foreign direct investment, signalling a growing involvement of government-related entities in deals.
CORE
Control Risks CORE is the essential risk monitoring toolkit that allows you to evaluate opportunities and threats around the world.
Our thinking
Analysis
Social risks and impact in private markets transactions
What is social risk management in private market investing and the three questions investors need to consider in 2021?
Asia In Focus
What lies ahead for South Asia’s post-pandemic recovery
South Asia has been hard hit by a second wave of COVID-19 infections over the past few months, with India alone registering over 140,000 deaths since April 2021. As the region slowly recovers from the devastating public health crisis, Hemant Shivakumar, Senior Analyst, and Amit Narayan, Partner & Head of India and South Asia, discuss the prospects and challenges for South Asia’s post-pandemic economic recovery.
Legal and Compliance
Exploring ESG: Combating modern slavery at every level of your supply chain
Join Maria Knapp for a discussion with Juliana Ramalho, a partner at law firm Mattos Filho, and Control Risks expert Kathryn Fletcher about how robust preparation and action against modern slavery can help companies demonstrate commitment in this important aspect of ESG.
Analysis
What lies ahead for South Asia's post-pandemic recovery
As South Asia slowly recovers from its second Covid-19 wave, pandemic-triggered economic strain and slow vaccination rates will continue to hamper economic recovery. Increasing political and socio-economic cleavages will also drive operational challenges and regulatory uncertainty for businesses over the coming months. In this article, we explore the prospects and challenges for South Asia’s post-pandemic recovery.
Analysis
Management team due diligence: a key factor in the success of your investment
Control Risks has experience working on thousands of pre-investment management due diligence assignments and have identified four key themes that investment teams should consider when scoping their diligence.