05 Jun 2020 Our Thinking Latin America Political and Economic Risk Monitoring Cyber and Digital Security Market entry/ exit risk assessment COVID-19 and Latin America: A political risk tsunami in the making? Companies operating in Latin America will have to contend with an unprecedented wave of political risk triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, including civil unrest, policy uncertainty, and governments eager to re-write the rules of the game.
06 Feb 2018 Our Thinking Global Ethics and Compliance Consulting Political and Economic Risk Monitoring Strategy and Deal Origination Political risk analysis helps reveal local compliance risks Discussion of how to enhance the quality of compliance work by allowing for nuance and actual local insight with the understanding of how bribery and corruption actually work...
21 May 2021 Our Thinking Global Americas Unrest in Colombia drives shift to the left Join Charles Hecker and Claudine Fry for a conversation with Raul Gallegos about the outlook for Colombia and what this means for businesses operating in the country and the wider region.
08 Jul 2016 Our Thinking Africa Organisational Resilience Political and Economic Risk Monitoring Six takeaways for Africa The short term effects of the Brexit vote on Africa have mainly been in financial and forex markets. In the longer term, the biggest impact will see Africa slide down the global agenda.
05 Mar 2018 Our Thinking Africa Investment Support Resourceful dealmaking: Outlook for M&A in Africa The global M&A trend for higher values and lower volumes has made its way to Africa. Whilst the first half of 2017 saw value fall dramatically, there are a number of optimistic signs which point towards a revival in the market in 2018.
20 Jan 2021 Our Thinking Global Americas The new American threat landscape Join Charles Hecker and Control Risks experts Jonathan Wood and Shawn VanSlyke for a discussion about the implications of the 6 January storming of the US Capitol for the US security environment.
04 Jun 2021 Our Thinking Global The outlook for OPEC+ in 2021 Join Charles Hecker and Claudine Fry for a conversation with in-house experts Oksana Antonenko and Patrick Osgood about why OPEC+ still matters, the bloc's role in the coming energy transition, and the impact of oil prices amid fragmented pandemic recovery.
18 Mar 2021 Our Thinking Global Americas What on Earth Can Go Wrong: Tales from the Risk Business Join Charles Hecker and Richard Fenning, previous CEO of Control Risks, in conversation about Richard’s book covering three decades of advising multinational companies on geopolitics and security crises.
08 Apr 2021 Our Thinking Global Americas Navalny and the plight of political opposition in Russia Join Charles Hecker and Claudine Fry for a conversation with in-house experts Bota Iliyas and Eimear O’Casey about what the widespread demonstrations in response to opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s detainment mean for the political and operational landscape in Russia.
18 Nov 2020 Our Thinking Europe Political and Economic Risk Monitoring Outside powers to retain significant geopolitical influence in South Caucasus After an initial reluctance to intervene in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Russia finally succeeded in brokering a last-minute ceasefire deal. Yet the intervention may be too little and too late to prevent a major geopolitical realignment of the region.
