Financial Management, Investment Management

Embracing Change: How Finance & Accounting Can Make Progress in Times of Uncertainty

June 13, 2023

Embracing Change: How Finance & Accounting Can Make Progress
Organizations continue to deal with unparalleled disruption and uncertainty. The most successful leaders are focused on moving forward and investing in the future and managing risk and potential downside.

And while effective strategy involves collaboration across functional areas, finance and accounting teams are in a unique position to help their organizations survive and thrive amidst uncertainty.

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Having commenced business on registration in 1984, Equity has evolved from a Building Society, a Microfinance Institution to now the all inclusive Nairobi Stock Exchange public listed Commercial Bank.

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Climate-Related Financial Risk

whitePaper | February 1, 2023

Climate-related financial risk has become a prominent theme that is high on the agenda of U.S. and European policymakers and regulators. A number of these organizations have publicly declared climate-related risk a potential threat to global financial stability, and many have published formal consultations related to this topic.

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Wexo WHITE PAPER

whitePaper | August 8, 2022

We have built a platform that can address the constraints of conventional financial institutions through the use of technological innovation. We see cryptocurrency as a means of the future and a catalyst for the creation of an open financial system. An open financial system should not be controlled by any country or company. It is the best way to bring more economic freedom, innovation, efficiency and equal opportunities to the world.

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ESG Investing Analytics

whitePaper | June 13, 2022

There are new global risks in the capital market that are impacting traditional investment approaches and investment managers’ decision-making capabilities. While extreme weather changes like floods and wildfires are becoming frequent, privacy, data security and regulatory pressures are accelerating new risks for investors. Investor perception towards investment has changed; they are increasingly thinking about methods to avoid investments that are harmful to the environment or contribute to societal problems; instead they are focusing on investments that are beneficial for all the members of investment stakeholder community.

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PSD2 and Open Banking Without Pain

whitePaper | August 18, 2022

The European Union’s Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) signaled a new era of change and innovation in the financial services industry. Designed to make financial transactions more transparent, efficient and secure, the directive’s requirements help institutions satisfy increased consumer demand for smarter and more flexible banking options — without compromising security.

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Transforming the Last Mile of Finance

whitePaper | February 2, 2020

The ability to close the books, consolidate results, publish financial disclosures, and provide insightful performance reports in the least amount of time possible is widely regarded as a proxy for good corporate governance. However, the financial close and reporting process is weighed down by inefficiency and unnecessary information. Accounting and finance professionals must fight to manage and optimize an increasingly complex and disconnected ecosystem. The available amount of data is only going to increase, and CFOs are tasked with leading financial transformation initiatives to address the disparities. The pressure is on finance teams to modernize and improve.

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Best Practices for Purchasing Bank or Credit Union Software

whitePaper | March 4, 2023

Software, and the automation it provides, can allow financial institutions to scale and manage risk more efficiently, yet the process of buying new software is infrequent for many banks and credit unions.

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Equity Bank Limited

Having commenced business on registration in 1984, Equity has evolved from a Building Society, a Microfinance Institution to now the all inclusive Nairobi Stock Exchange public listed Commercial Bank.

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