When I came back to the accounting industry three years ago, I was surprised to find that middle management had little experience or training in managing people. Everyone focused on crunching numbers and getting their own work done, and... Read More
With the objective of regaining public trust in banks’ regulatory capital, the European Central Bank (ECB) is performing a Targeted Review of Internal Models (TRIM) and already began sending out teams of auditors to banks&rsquo... Read More
Recently while flipping through an old binder of DVDs, I came across the movie Minority Report starring Tom Cruise. I was reminded of the premise of the film – that a clairvoyant could know the mistakes we will make in our future... Read More
Earlier this year, I was part of a group of auditors and accountants who worked on a paper on IFRS 9 that will support banks as they implement processes and systems to meet the new accounting standard. Contributing to this paper gave me... Read More