Risk—inevitable, but not unmanageable
Every day, all types of businesses across a range of industries face uncertainties that must be managed carefully, proactively, and with proper guidance—especially regarding compliance and regulations.
BDO's Risk Advisory team helps clients stay ahead of evolving regulations with innovative, cost-effective, and third-party risk management solutions that give organizations peace of mind.
By managing risk through the establishment of effective internal controls and sound governance, your business can do more than just survive. It can drive more effective strategies and operations and take full advantage of opportunities, using risk as a driver for change and success. When done well, risk management not only future-proofs your organization, it helps you navigate stormy waters and unexpected headwinds.
Our partners are involved in every aspect of the engagement—providing internal audits, enterprise risk management, governance, compliance, independent evaluations, business resilience, privacy, and information security—to help provide increased productivity and decision-making on the issues that matter most.
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ESG considerations are becoming more important for businesses as stakeholders are increasingly interested in how a company's operations impact the environment, society, and governance practices. Here are some ways our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) group can assist our clients in managing ESG risks.
2023 Global Risk Landscape Report
BDO surveyed 500 C-suite executives across the world to understand their approach to risk management including:
- Risk multiplier effect: impact on businesses and critical risk combinations.
- Growing importance of global risk leaders.
- Prominence of AI and digital transformation on the business agenda.
- Addressing challenges: human capital risk, fraud risk, and climate change threats.
Our Risk Advisory Services are in your industry
Supporting the complex governance, risk, and compliance needs of your financial services business so you can focus on your bottom line.
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Our Risk Advisory Services support the stage your business is in
Secure your most important assets through critical, preventative, and corrective measures.
Secure, protect & investigateComply with the ever-increasing complexity of accounting, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements on an ongoing basis.
Comply with regulationsMaximize efficiency and performance of existing systems, processes, and people for greater financial growth.
Perform, assess & optimize