07 Apr 2020 Our Thinking Global COVID-19: The impact on workers in global supply chains The COVID-19 pandemic is having an unprecedented impact on workers in global supply chains. Businesses must not lose sight of their business and human rights commitments as they manage their response to the pandemic.
07 Oct 2019 Our Thinking Global Security Risk Management Crisis Response Organisational Resilience Investment Support Recovering from a crisis At our founding in 1975, Control Risks’ mission was to help organizations respond to and recover from acute crises. Since then we have partnered with our clients to meet the challenges of a wide range of disruptive events across more than 150 countries.
30 Sep 2019 Our Thinking Global Security Risk Management Organisational Resilience Crisis Response Investment Support Preparing and responding to a crisis Enterprise risk management (ERM) programs are too often ‘enterprise’ in name only. One consequence is the absence of linkages between activities that reduce the likelihood of disruption and those that reduce their impact.
04 Aug 2020 Our Thinking Europe Strategy and Deal Origination Deal Intelligence and Due Diligence - Target and Management Market entry/ exit risk assessment Strategy Implementation 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.
06 May 2020 Our Thinking Africa Investment Support COVID-19 in Africa: Considerations for investors The practical and political considerations of COVID-19 are forcing investors to adapt their normal behaviours in the short-term and to re-evaluate their longer-term strategies. We consider some challenges that investors in Africa are facing, and some of the steps to address them.
23 Apr 2020 Our Thinking Global Kidnap, Extortion and Threat Response Operational and Protective Services Cyber and Digital Security 2019 kidnapping and extortive crime trends in review The global kidnapping and extortive crime environment saw some notable developments in 2019. Among them a spike in kidnapping in the Gulf of Guinea, and developments in virtual kidnapping and ransomware attacks. Read the full report and download the infographic.
21 Apr 2020 Our Thinking Forensic Data Analytics Due Diligence Developing a data analytics-enabled compliance program for the real world Read John Kim and Matt Reeder's advice in CEP Magazine on building a technology-and data analytics-enabled compliance program.
11 Feb 2020 Our Thinking Asia Pacific Organisational Resilience Investment Support Investigations, Litigation and Forensics Asian tech investment: four areas of risk Asia’s young, internet-enabled population and global capital chasing investment make for a regional technology deal market. Among the countries that make up the Association of South East Asian Nations, the tech sector is awash with capital and government support.
28 Apr 2020 Our Thinking Global COVID-19: Insider risks to recovery and resilience The COVID-19 crisis and economic downturn are increasing insider risks to organisations as they resume operations and look to recover.
27 Apr 2020 Our Thinking Asia Pacific Crisis Response Strategy and Deal Origination Asia in the time of COVID-19: Formats for the future The IMF recently stated that the COVID-19 pandemic will create the worst economic contraction since the 1930s. Our experts examine what this means for Asian economies and their political leaders, and whether their response to the Coronavirus pandemic might have helped, or hindered.