It can be challenging to quantify the extent of improvements a business will observe when implementing compliance technology. Most businesses understand that some processes will be faster and others more efficient, but t...

Banking and Formula 1 racing may appear to be worlds apart but there is more in common between them than most realize. Peer benchmarking is a domain of banking which remains underutilized, especially when it comes to smaller...

The inspiration behind the rules we follow are often forgotten while the rules keep getting followed. Most people are aware of the laws that their business must follow, but few will know why the laws were created. Many of ...

The Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act is almost two decades old at this point and SOX compliance is taken seriously by all businesses that need to comply with the act. Complying with SOX is not as simple as it may seem, because the S...

Every business has an idea about the level of risk it can withstand. Banks and other businesses operating in the financial sector are very particular about their risk appetite. Their risk appetites are decided based on in-...

Mid-size and smaller banks tend to specialize in selected types of properties and are often limited to investing in commercial properties in a few nearby metropolitan areas. In a recent interview to CNBC, Lea Overby from ...