AN E-BULLETIN FOR MEMBERS OF THE INTERNAL AUDIT MEMBERS' NETWORK
December 2008
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features
The board’s black hole: filling their assurance vacuum – can internal audit rise to the challenge?
Andrew Chambers challenges the status quo when looking at how to fill the assurance vacuum of those charged with governance. MORE >>>
Fantasy finance cuts many of the giants of global banking down to size
By Jeff Randall - 17 Sep 2008 - THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MORE >>>
What caused the recent market turmoil?
Following the publication of Jeff Randall’s article in The Daily Telegraph, we invited a number of our readers to comment on what they thought caused the recent market turmoil. MORE >>>
Internal audit and the credit crunch
Paul Moxey summarises two of ACCA’s recent papers; “ACCA’s Corporate Governance, and Risk Management Agenda” and “Corporate Governance and the Credit Crunch.” MORE >>>
Keeping an eye on corporate governance
At a time when corporate governance is increasingly under the microscope, firms need to be confident that the systems they put in place to ensure integrity and reliability are working as they should. Perry Mole provides some tips for creating an effective framework. MORE >>>
The new internal auditing standards – an overview
Andrew Chambers takes a look at the new internal auditing standards MORE >>>
from the chair
From the chair
In this issue we have some thought provoking articles around recent events, governance and its failing, as well as the new Internal Auditing Standards.
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Internal Audit Members' Network Panel
Find out more about the members of the Internal Audit Network's Panel.
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events
ACCA/IIA Internal Audit Networking Forums
The date for the first free networking forum of 2009 has been confirmed. MORE >>>
The financial crisis and future direction in corporate governance and risk management
Details of December’s financial crisis Symposium on corporate governance and risk management MORE >>>
further reading
Links and useful reading
A summary of the recent useful links and reading MORE >>>