The risky business of banking and finance

• Localización: The Lawyer, ISSN-e 0953-7902, Vol. 30, Nº. 35 (10/12/2015), 2015
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Today's banking and finance practices have to navigate a myriad of risks, including those from cyber security, politics and outside corporate treasurers.

    Q: Many firms have recently seen international growth. What are the biggest banking-related issues they are facing, particularly in terms of mitigating risk? Paul Edwards, CFO, DLA Piper: One of the greatest challenges is the sheer number of banking relationships that exist. These are important, but consolidation has a number of associated business risks that can prove hard to manage: and that is assuming you can find banks that can genuinely meet your needs. The hidden cost of managing many relationships is quite significant