Why is ESG important to investors?
Over the last decade, ESG (environmental, social, and governance) has become increasingly relevant for investors. Today, more than 300 institutional investors representing over $80 trillion assets-under-management use ESG standards to inform their decision making. ESG issues surged to the forefront with the COVID-19 pandemic, which drew attention to the fact that these risks are becoming […]
DeltaNet gives businesses free access to eLearning courses for Stress Awareness Week
We are providing access to nine of our leading stress and mental health wellbeing courses free for International Stress Awareness Week, taking place from 7th to 11th November. In support of the week, led by The International Stress Management Association charity (ISMAUK), DeltaNet is helping workplaces increase the level of training offered to employees and […]
Mental health is employers’ top L&D priority, but stagnant budgets cause challenges
Our survey of 101* Learning and Development professionals at World of Learning showed that L&D professionals believe mental health and wellbeing is the most important eLearning topic for the next 12 months. This is closely followed by stress management training for employees, as nearly nine in 10 (88%) employers said they are worried about how […]
New guide: The Legal Sector and ESG
How can law firms demonstrate ESG commitments? Although ESG has been steadily gaining traction in the corporate world and becoming a top priority for many businesses, many law firms are lagging behind. This may be because ESG has developed outside of a regulatory landscape. But legislation is beginning to catch up and law firms, as […]
A Guide To Money Laundering Compliance In Trinidad and Tobago
The key challenges of AML compliance in Latin America and the Caribbean Whether conducting risk assessments or reviewing client due diligence, it is vital to understand the risks and responsibilities of money laundering challenges for different jurisdictions. In this article, VinciWorks considers the key AML challenges and laws in Trinidad and Tobago, and what organisations […]
Should you carry out an internal or external AML audit?
All UK law firms subject to the Money Laundering Regulations are required to establish an independent audit function to examine, evaluate and make recommendations regarding the adequacy and effectiveness of their practice’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing policies, controls, and procedures. This can be carried out via an internal or an external auditor. According to […]
A Guide To Money Laundering Compliance In Suriname
The key challenges of AML compliance in Latin America and the Caribbean Whether conducting risk assessments or reviewing client due diligence, it is vital to understand the risks and responsibilities of money laundering challenges for different jurisdictions. In this article, VinciWorks considers the key AML challenges and laws in Suriname, and what organisations should consider […]
A Guide To Money Laundering Compliance In Peru
The key challenges of AML compliance in Latin America and the Caribbean Whether conducting risk assessments or reviewing client due diligence, it is vital to understand the risks and responsibilities of money laundering challenges for different jurisdictions. In this article, VinciWorks considers the key AML challenges and laws in Peru, and what organisations should consider […]
On-demand webinar: Tackling modern slavery – Making a difference beyond tick-box compliance
Since the UK Modern Slavery Act came into force, it is estimated that the number of people trapped in forced labour or forced marriages has actually increased, with the number now believed to have reached over 50 million. A mixture of armed conflict, climate change and the global pandemic has made modern slavery a growing […]
What are Scope 4 emissions?
How businesses can demonstrate avoided emissions Reducing carbon emissions is something every business needs to take into account. Whether because of regulation, ESG, upcoming legislation, being a listed business or just good corporate citizenship, reducing emissions will help businesses become more sustainable, and tackle the climate crisis. Measuring and understanding those emissions can be tricky, […]
