Using Data to Monitor Employee Conduct in the Wake of Bonus Cap Increases 

As Bonus Caps Increase, So Could Risk Barclays recently became the first major British bank to significantly raise the bonus caps for its senior…

Understanding Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Compliance in 2025: Everything You Need To Know

By discouraging bribery as a method of gaining competitive advantage, the FCPA helps level the playing field for all businesses — which, in turn,…

Best Practices for Adhering to IAF Regulations

With regulations constantly changing worldwide, understanding Ireland’s Central Bank’s IAF (Individual Accountability Framework) instituted in March 2023 is crucial for business.

 Managing The Rollout of Whistleblower Protection in the European Union

NOT ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME…  The EU Whistleblower Directive, introduced in 2019, provides a critical framework for protecting individuals who expose illegal activities…

3 Key Insights From Star’s “IAF Made Simple: Your Roadmap to Compliance Success” Webinar

Missed Star's recent webinar, IAF Made Simple? Get the 3 key takeaways on how firms can prepare for upcoming IAF Deadlines in this week's blog.

EU Whistleblowing Decree 2023: How Can You Prepare to Protect Your Employees and Your Reputation?

Since the 2019 EU Whistleblowing Directive came into effect, European authorities have continued to expand legislation to further protect and encourage whistleblowers to come…

The Delay of Ireland’s Senior Executive Accountability Regime (SEAR) for NEDs and INEDs: What Compliance Professionals Need To Know

After the Central Bank of Ireland’s Individual Accountability Framework (IAF) was signed into law in March 2023, a three-month consultation process took place to…

8 Best Practices for Maintaining FCA Compliance

The FCA relies on accurate and timely information from financial firms in order to identify malpractice and monitor their regulatory compliance.

Managing Regulatory Compliance Risk Efficiently Today & Future-Proofing for Tomorrow

When MiFID II was introduced in 2018, it dramatically altered the way sell-side research was issued to the buy-side, especially in the US.