Is internal audit top of mind in your institution? A well established audit function should provide management and key stakeholders with ongoing assurance of the effectiveness of the company’s control environment and risk management processes. Learn how to establish an independent, effective internal audit function that promotes good corporate governance in Heidi Wier and Sara… Read more »
Building Your Defenses: Compliance Management for First-Line Operations
Tracey Levandoski is the author of this new white paper, Building Your Defenses: Compliance Management for First-Line Operations. Many banks have moved to three lines of defense (3LOD) governance model, even if they are not yet required to because of their asset size ($50 billion or more). In the 3LOD model, the business lines (1LOD),… Read more »
Why Mortgage Companies Should Embrace Internal Audit
The heightened regulatory focus on the mortgage industry is driving public and non-public mortgage companies to enhance their corporate governance structures by implementing effective internal audit functions.