ECIIA and EUROSAI have conducted a project about the collaboration between Public Sector Internal Audit and SAIs in the public sector in Europe. The report was launched at the ECIIA-EUROSAI Public Sector Forum that took place on the 6th of October, in Brussels. The two organisations have decided to examine and analyse the relationships and […]
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The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has outlined its strategic priorities for the period 2024 – 2026. EIOPA will focus on managing the uncertainty in times of transformation so that the insurance and pensions sectors can continue to deliver value to policyholders and beneficiaries, businesses, and the EU economy. Read more here.
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ECIIA and EIRG (European Institute Research Group) organised a webinar on Internal Audit vs Macroeconomic and Geopolitical Uncertainty. Chief Audit Executives ranked Macroeconomic and Geopolitical Uncertainty as the third biggest risk to organisations in the report’s quantitative survey – jointly with changes to laws and regulations. This is its highest position since the survey began […]
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The French audit regulatory authority High Council of Auditors (H3C) released a technical guidance on limited assurance over sustainability reporting. The guidance was prepared by a working group composed of representatives of H3C, statutory auditors and assurance providers. These guidelines will help practitioners, including independent assurance services providers, to understand the work to be carried […]
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For the first time ever, on an EU-wide level, Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance disclosures will be required to be reported in a standardized, comparable and consistent manner, just like for financial reporting. We have decided to keep you informed on a regular basis on this hot topic, through a series of factsheets.
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Sustainability information is key to empowering investors to make informed decisions on their investments. This is why the European Commission launched two three-month consultations – one targeted, one public – to get feedback on the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), which has been in application since March 2021. The objective is to make a comprehensive […]
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For the past eight years, Risk in Focus has sought to highlight key risk areas for internal auditors when preparing their independent risk assessment work, annual planning and audit scoping. The 2024 research report has revealed a looming poly-crisis as a series of high-impact risk events occurring simultaneously and exacerbating a multitude of interconnected risks. […]
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The Briefing Summary has findings on the following: Read the Briefing Summary here.
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The OECD launched today the Corporate Governance Factbook and the updated Principles of Corporate Governance that provides information on trends and evolutions in the institutional, legal and regulatory frameworks for corporate governance of listed companies across 49 jurisdictions worldwide. Issued every two years, the Factbook complements the G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance as a tool for policymakers to assess […]
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The main recommendation is to consider the content of the recently adopted ESRS and consider interoperability in structure and content with other sustainability reporting standards, as well as connectivity to avoid double reporting. Read more here.
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