Data-driven vs. Data-information – DE
Data-driven vs. data-informed decision making is a critical topic for business leaders in the digital era. Understanding the distinction between these two approaches empowers organisations to leverage their data effectively and gain a competitive edge. While both methodologies rely on data analysis to drive decision-making, there is a fundamental difference in their underlying principles. The […]
Greening the Financial Landscape: The Surge of ESG Regulations for Institutions – DE
I. Introduction In today’s financial landscape, strong balance sheets and positive earnings forecasts are no longer the only factors that determine the success of financial services organisations. Stakeholders, including investors and customers, are increasingly evaluating firms based on their commitment to addressing broader economic and societal challenges. Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations have become […]
From Worthy to Invaluable: How Strong Leadership Catapults Financial Services Consultants to Success – DE
Introduction In this opinion piece I’ve set out some core lessons I’ve learnt as a business leader of our financial services consulting firm, Aspect Advisory, and specifically the correlation between strong leadership and the success in the financial services space. As the world of finance becomes increasingly complex, the role of exceptional leaders has become […]
European Sustainability Reporting Standards – DE
1. Was ist das? Die Richtlinie über die Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung von Unternehmen (CSRD) trat am 5. Januar 2023 in Kraft, um die Anforderungen an die Berichterstattung über soziale und ökologische Aspekte zu verschärfen. Sie verpflichtet Unternehmen zu umfassenden und detaillierten Angaben über ihre Nachhaltigkeitsleistung und die damit verbundenen strategischen Implikationen. Ziel der CSRD ist es, die […]
California requires companies to report carbon emissions – DE
Kalifornien hat mit der Vorstellung des Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act, oder wie wir es gerne nennen, dem „Realitätscheck für grüne Giganten“, eine Bombe in der Unternehmenswelt platzen lassen. Dieses bahnbrechende Gesetz ist ein großer Schritt in Richtung einer direkten Bekämpfung des Klimawandels und lässt umweltbewusste Unternehmen erzittern. Wenn Sie ein großes Unternehmen sind, das […]
Tokenization vs. Encryption – DE
We’ve set out the most important things you need to know about data breaches, how they happen, and how tokenization and encryption are used to protect you against them. Introduction In the fast-evolving realm of data security, two titans currently dominate this space enhanced by the latest technological developments: Tokenization and Encryption. As organisations strive […]
COP28 Dubai – DE
Einleitung Während sich die Welt auf die 28. UN-Klimakonferenz (COP28) vorbereitet, werden wir daran erinnert, dass wir in unserem gemeinsamen Kampf gegen den Klimawandel an einem entscheidenden Punkt angelangt sind. Fast acht Jahre nach dem historischen Pariser Abkommen steht die COP28 ganz im Zeichen der ersten „Global Stock Take” – einer umfassenden Bewertung der weltweiten […]
Post COP28 Dubai – DE
Introduction 2023 has now been officially confirmed as the hottest year on record, sounding alarm bells about the tangible impacts of climate change and the efficacy of global efforts to mitigate its effects. In this article, we consider what responses the world, and the financial sector in particular areare adopting or planning to adopt in […]
TradFi and DeFi – DE
Introduction The financial world is undergoing a transformative shift as decentralised finance (DeFi) and traditional finance (TradFi) converge, paving the way for a promising future. With DeFi’s innovative approach backed by blockchain technology, and TradFi’s deep-rooted experience and stability, the amalgamation of these two spheres offers unparalleled opportunities for investors and financial institutions alike. DeFi […]
Consulting Trends – DE
Introduction This article offers a perceptive overview of 5 key trends that are poised to drive and reshape the financial sector this year and beyond. These valuable insights will assist businesses in navigating the evolving landscape and making strategic decisions to achieve success. If you aspire to stay ahead of the curve and prosper in […]