
2025 Top Compliance Priorities
02/11/25 • 35 min
Kimberley Cole hosts Risky Women Radio with guests Carol Beaumier and Bernadine Reese to discuss the top compliance issues in 2025. They reflect on 2024, highlighting the impact of US Supreme Court decisions on regulatory authority and a UK court ruling on discretionary commissions. They discuss the importance of AI in compliance, the need for dynamic risk assessments, and the challenges of global alignment on regulations. Key priorities for 2025 include AI, financial crime, operational resilience, and third-party risk management. They emphasize the importance of leveraging technology, ongoing training, and focusing on outcomes to improve compliance effectiveness.
SHOW NOTES
04:42 Review of 2024 Compliance Developments 11:17 2025 Compliance Priorities and Regional Views 17:12 Unique Considerations for Compliance Organizations 24:21 Regional Challenges and Horizon Scanning 29:20 Final Recommendations for Compliance Departments
Kimberley Cole hosts Risky Women Radio with guests Carol Beaumier and Bernadine Reese to discuss the top compliance issues in 2025. They reflect on 2024, highlighting the impact of US Supreme Court decisions on regulatory authority and a UK court ruling on discretionary commissions. They discuss the importance of AI in compliance, the need for dynamic risk assessments, and the challenges of global alignment on regulations. Key priorities for 2025 include AI, financial crime, operational resilience, and third-party risk management. They emphasize the importance of leveraging technology, ongoing training, and focusing on outcomes to improve compliance effectiveness.
SHOW NOTES
04:42 Review of 2024 Compliance Developments 11:17 2025 Compliance Priorities and Regional Views 17:12 Unique Considerations for Compliance Organizations 24:21 Regional Challenges and Horizon Scanning 29:20 Final Recommendations for Compliance Departments
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Risky Women Radio - 2025 Top Compliance Priorities
Transcript
This is Risky Women Radio, a show that connects, celebrates and champions women in risk regulation and compliance. We’re here to share the insights on the biggest issues in our industry and hear inspiring journeys from our global members. Sign up to our newsletter at riskywomen.org. I’m Kimberley Cole, your Chief Risky Woman. Welcome to Risky Women Radio. Today's risky women are Carol Beaumier, the Senior Managing Director of Protiviti, and Bernadine Reese, Managi
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