Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Audit functions that fail to adapt well to hybrid auditing risk a loss of effectiveness and influence at a time when real-time assurance has never been more vital to the wider organisation, said Gartner recently. With hybrid auditing—emerging as remote audits become necessary during the pandemic—is here to stay for the foreseeable future given the many benefits, audit leaders must ensure audit processes are still effective and staff remain engaged, according to the advisory firm.

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Musings on Markets

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

For the last two decades, China has been the dominant story for both the global economy and capital markets, as the country's immense growth and infrastructure investments have sustained commodity prices, and altered the balance of world economic power. That growth has come (or should have come) with the recognition that in almost every venture in China, public or private, the Chinese government is not just a player, but often the key player determining the venture's success and failure.

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