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ESG and the RFP: How to Assess Your Outsourcer’s ESG Efforts

BlueOcean

The first mainstream mention of ESG as a concept came from the United Nations in 2004 in their report titled “ Who Cares Wins.” The report urged stakeholders to consider environmental, social, and governance factors in their financial processes and investments. Evaluating ESG through your RFP is complex.

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10 Examples of Bad Outsourcing and How to Avoid Them

Magellan Solutions

The Queensland government hired IBM in December 2007 to create a payroll system for the Queensland Health Department. The Queensland Government made an attempt to sue IBM. In 2004, J.P. in 2004, the bank decided to dissolve the agreement. EDS reported a $153 million loss at the end of the third quarter of 2004.

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LoyaltyPlus’ refined AgriBonus helps SA’s agriculture flourish

LoyaltyPlus

The LoyaltyPlus management team was responsible for the full design of the programme and the implementation onto their management platform. The LoyaltyPlus management team was also instrumental in the partner negotiations and the establishment of a redemption centre.

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This is Digital, Episode 25: The Chief Digital Officer's Role in Disruption and Culture

West Monroe

” I think of plumbing as infrastructure, security, data privacy and other aspects of technology management. The distinction to me is simple: Thinking of aspects like governance, performance, and capability to move fast. Another aspect of my role is overlooking what I call “the plumbing.”

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MiFID II: What Do You Need to Know?

Avaya

If you work in the financial services sector, you’ve likely seen news articles and heard IT, operations and other company managers and executives talking about the impending MiFID II regulation. An original MiFID was enacted in 2004, prior to the 2008 global financial crisis. Increased financial product governance.

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A Closer Look at MiFID II Recording Requirements

Avaya

This EU legislation serves as a much-needed upgrade from the original MiFID, enacted in 2004, and addresses key issues that resulted from the 2008 global financial crisis. The directive requires all national governments in the EU to adopt certain laws, which they are free to do in their own way should the resulting effect be the same.

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Coronavirus and travel – who’s taking advantage?

Helen Dewdney

You are legally entitled to a full refund under the Flight Compensation Regulation, (EC) No 261/2004, and under IATA regulations for companies which are IATA members. ABTA is working with Government as it looks for support and assistance to protect both businesses and consumers. The UK Government has yet to do anything in this regard.

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