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Turning AI experimentation into measurable value
Last year, it became clear that around 95% of generative AI pilots had no measurable impact on an organisation's income statement, aligning with what our HLB data series concluded: 70-80%...
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From ESG reporting to ESG intelligence: The role of data, AI, and assurance
Sustainability reporting has greatly evolved over the years. From a voluntary exercise, in many jurisdictions it has now evolved into a mandatory requirement with frameworks to collect and share ESG...
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The ESG pivot: From regulatory compliance to strategic opportunity
Leading businesses have seen that integrating sustainability into strategic decision-making and planning has made them an attractive investment, all while building resilience. We discuss how businesses can integrate ESG into their...
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From security gaps to certification: A FinTech’s rapid ISO 27001 transformation
A fast-growing FinTech strengthened its security posture by implementing a certified ISO 27001 Information Security Management System with the help of HLB member firm Bruce & Butler; reducing cyber risk,...
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Prepare your business for a sale in today’s M&A market
Many businesses include exit plans so shareholders can capitalise on the fruits of the company’s labours. While there are significant benefits to this, the overall sales process is not as...
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The human element of cybersecurity
In this HLB insights article as part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we deep-dive into why people are your most important security control and how businesses can build ongoing training and...
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Technology and innovation outlook: Impacts on professional services
HLB Global Technology & Advisory Services Leader Jim Bourke sits down with Mark Little, an entrepreneur with experience in big tech, for a session on how innovation and AI impacts...
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Trade outlook in global real estate
In a panel discussion hosted by our Chief Growth Officer, Coco Ke Liu, legal experts from HLB—Juan Ignacio Fernández Torres of Sayma, HLB Spain, Pascal van Boxtel and Marco Haanappel,...
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Mastering data potential: Advanced AI and big wins
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has evolved into a transformative force driving business innovation across industries. It is now integral to helping companies make data-driven decisions and stay competitive, however few have...
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Beyond the essentials: Unlocking value from data
With tools such as dashboards, data visualisation, and entry-level AI technologies, businesses can drive operational improvements, enhance client services, and create a competitive advantage. While basic data collection and reporting...
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Laying the foundations: Understanding data and its importance
In today's digital world, data is more than just a resource—it is the foundation of business strategy. This article is the first in a three-part series designed to guide firms...
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From conflict to resolution: Tackling international shareholder challenges
Read how Menzies (HLB UK) helped a client to recover its money in a cross-border insolvency scenario. Our team's strategic thinking, deep expertise, and international capabilities achieved a successful resolution...