In the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, a broad and unprecedented range of sanctions were imposed on Russia by various countries and international bodies to target the Russian economy and prevent further aggression. However, the circumvention of these regimes by Russia, and the involvement of Financial Institutions (FIs), large corporates, and trading partners within the EU in facilitating this, either unwittingly or intentionally, are now of major global concern. In our latest article, anti-money laundering specialist, Lee Hale, outlines: • What is Sanctions Circumvention? • What Methods Is Russia Deploying to Circumvent Sanctions? • Responses from Regulators and Implications for Financial Institutions Read the full article > https://ankura.co/3LkMq7l #sanctions #riskmanagement #finance #economics #regulations #Ankura
Ankura EMEA
Business Consulting and Services
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We help clients Protect, Create, and Recover Value.
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Ankura Consulting Group, LLC is an independent global expert services and advisory firm that delivers services and end-to-end solutions to help clients at critical inflection points related to change, risk, disputes, finance, performance, distress, and transformation. We have a team of seasoned professionals and big thinkers who partner with our clients to solve their most complex problems and to achieve real results and positive outcomes. The Ankura team consists of more than 1,800 professionals in more than 35 locations globally who are leaders in their respective fields and areas of expertise. Collaborative lateral thinking, hard-earned experience, expertise, and multidisciplinary capabilities drive results and Ankura is unrivalled in its ability to assist clients to Protect, Create, and Recover Value.
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Join Sasi-Kanth Mallela, Managing Director, at Fraud Advisory Panel’s upcoming AGM and Sports Fraud Event where he will speak on an expert panel focussing on the global impact of sporting integrity. Together they’ll discuss: • The current landscape of sports fraud • Why these fraudulent activities matter to the wider community • The potential effects of new legislation on combating sports fraud in the future Find out more > https://ankura.co/3xSTC7I #sports #integrity #fraud #TheBusinessBehindSport #Ankura
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Following on from London International Disputes Week (LIDW), Lorynn Demetriades looks back at Ankura’s panel session on managing global environmental, social, and governance (ESG) challenges and developing sustainable supply chain strategies. She shares some of the key takeaways from the discussion on the macro trends influencing ESG policy and regulation and the micro strategies companies can employ to navigate these waters effectively. Read the full article to find out more > https://ankura.co/3W09EEG #ESG #compliance #regulations #supplychain #riskmanagement #Ankura
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The new EU Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Regulation (AMLR) will set standards and minimize local requirements from the perspective of cross-border banks and financial service providers. This new regulatory environment will require a number of implementation projects by obliged entities and auditors, and regulators will continue to play an important role. On 9 July, Michael Peters of Ankura will present a seminar on the implementation of the EU Anti-Money Laundering Package at the annual conference of the Association of Foreign Banks in Germany. Find out more and register to attend the conference > https://ankura.co/3W0Ygts
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4 hours to go! There’s still time to join us for the next instalment in our Threat Intelligence Briefings > https://ankura.co/4eS44NA This month we’re focussing on: • An overview of Microsoft Recall, and the security concerns that have been raised delaying its rollout • Recent vulnerability disclosure and the speed at which Ransomware operators are exploiting vulnerabilities after disclosure • Malicious Generative AI tools in the wild, and a short walkthrough of how ChatGPT could unintentionally provide information useful to attackers during code review Dial in for 30 minutes at 14:00 BST today > https://ankura.co/4eS44NA #cyber #ransomeware #AI #riskmanagement #cyberattack #ChatGPT
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Watch on demand! “Private Credit in the Middle East: Set to Take Off” Webinar first presented for Reorg. Ankura Turnaround & Restructuring expert Mark Menon was joined by David Beckett, Head of Origination at SC LOWY, and moderated by Reorg’s Shan Qureshi to discuss the recent developments in private credit and NPL activity across the Middle East, how it compares to the European market, and what opportunities there are for investors. Watch the full webinar here: https://ankura.co/45HKQpv #privatecredit #specialsituations #financialmarkets #Ankura #Turnaround #Restructuring #investing #GCC #UAE #KSA
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Ankura is delighted to share that we have been recognised in the Litigation Support 2024 Guide by Chambers and Partners. Chambers Litigation Support ranks the leading litigation support specialists across the world and is an invaluable resource for litigation lawyers, General Counsels, and private clients tackling complex disputes. Learn more about Ankura’s full rankings: https://ankura.co/3W04nhC #ChambersandPartners #LitigationSupport #Ankura
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📈 UK consumer confidence continues to rebuild slowly but still shows a negative outlook in relation to the economy and major purchases. In this edition of the UK Economic Indicators report, our Performance Improvement team provides an overview of the UK macroeconomy and insight into consumer trends and activity. Access the full report here > https://ankura.co/3VFqXL5 #consumer #credit #performance #trends #economics #economy #Ankura
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💻 Sign up for our next online Threat Intelligence Briefing on 28 June: https://ankura.co/3RAxTbg Join Danny Howett, Ankura cyber response specialist, for 30 minutes as he shares his expert insights on Microsoft Recall and the security concerns around delaying its rollout, threat actors exploiting vulnerabilities, malicious generative AI tools, and more. These webinars occur on the last Friday of every month and provides detailed information into the latest trends and developments in ransomware. Sign up for all sessions > https://ankura.co/3RAxTbg #cyber #threat #ransomware #riskmanagement #Ankura
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How can sports organizations get the balance right between reputational management while providing the right support to the victim(s) after abuse is reported? In our latest episode of #TheBusinessBehindSport Jonny Gray speaks to Megan Griffiths, Barrister at 12 King's Bench Walk, and Charli Curran, safeguarding and investigations specialist at Ankura to deep dive into safeguarding in the sports industry. They focus on the risk management steps organizations can take to prevent issues from occurring, as well as how to execute a “good” response after receiving harassment and abuse claims. Listen to the full episode on Apple > https://ankura.co/4aKgPXa Listen to the full episode on Spotify > https://ankura.co/3VbGCld #sports #safeguarding #harassment #investigations #trauma #abuse #riskmanagement #Ankura