Course description
Board Reporting for FCA and Dual Regulated Firms (Public Course)
The Boards of financial institutions are under increasing pressure to respond to difficult questions about how they provide oversight over business models, risk-taking, strategy and long-term business sustainability.
A key challenge for all firms is to provide the Board with the Management Information needed to address key risks to the business and ensure the decisions made are adequately informed and transparent.
This practical course provides a safe environment in which to assess your approach to board reporting, explore your strengths and areas for development and practise new techniques to bring about immediate improvement.
Suitability - Who should attend?
This focused course will be of value to anyone responsible for producing, compiling or overseeing board packs and reports. This is likely to include Senior Management Team, Company Secretaries, as well as heads of Risk, Compliance and Audit, and individuals who compile reports for the senior management team.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
CPD hours: 3
- Review the scope of your board reports and MI and avoid information overload or gaps
- Enhance the structure, style and value of your reports to make them more concise, targeted and easier to digest
- Better understand and reflect the firm's strategy, Board issues, priorities and decision-making style in your reports
- Manage differing stakeholder views with balance and clarity
- Examine good and bad practice in relation to Board Reports
- Explore presentation techniques within a supportive learning environment
- Reduce the reporting burden on your senior management colleagues – and yourself
- Create Board reports that facilitate better challenge by the Board and help the Board members to meet their duties under the Senior Conduct Rules
Course delivery details
This course will be delivered via a real time slide sharing and live audio visual platform, accessible by desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone. Class size will be limted to ensure a high quality and interactive learning environment.
Expenses
Course Fees: £445.00 + vat per person