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Parametric Insurance: Will Your Trigger Actually Pay?

August 2, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

IN BRIEF Parametric cover pays on a measured index rather than on an assessment of damage. That is what makes it fast, and it is also the source of every difficulty it creates. An earlier article in this series dealt with how much risk to retain, insure or leave unfunded. This one is about...

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IAS 19: The Employee Benefit Liability Hidden Behind Payroll

August 2, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

IN BRIEF Most employers know what their workforce costs them this year, because it moves through payroll. Far fewer know what their workforce promises are worth, because those promises mature over decades and only a portion of them is ever measured. This article works through one employer: 480 staff, 95 retirees on a medical plan,...

Outsourcing Your Internal Audit Function: A Strategic Decision

April 2, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

A Decision That Shapes Everything Downstream Among the many governance decisions that boards and senior executives make when establishing or transforming an internal audit function, few have more far-reaching consequences than the question of delivery model: should the organisation build and maintain an in-house internal audit team, outsource the function entirely to a specialist external...

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Emerging Risks, Emerging Opportunities : Internal Audit’s Role in Cyber, ESG, and AI Governance

February 20, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

The Three Risks That Will Define a Generation of Governance If you were to ask a hundred Board members what keeps them awake at night, three themes would dominate the conversation: cybersecurity, environmental and social governance, and artificial intelligence. These are not emerging risks in the traditional sense – they have already arrived. But...

Thought Leadership (IAVANTAGE™ Series)

Parametric Insurance: Will Your Trigger Actually Pay?

IAS 19: The Employee Benefit Liability Hidden Behind Payroll

Outsourcing Your Internal Audit Function: A Strategic Decision

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