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NAVIGATING GLOBAL FINANCE REGULATIONS
Across the globe , there are numerous regulations in place which are designed to safeguard both businesses and end users . But these regulations are not without their challenges , as organisations need to ensure continuous compliance . The International Compliance Association ( ICA ) is one organisation which is helping businesses to manage these challenges by increasing the knowledge and skills of regulatory and financial crime compliance professionals across the globe .
Intelligent CXO spoke to Pekka Dare , VP of ICA , to find out more about the organisation .
Pekka Dare , VP of International Compliance Association ( ICA )
Across the world , there are numerous regulations in place which are designed to safeguard both businesses and end users . But these regulations are not without their challenges , as organisations need to ensure continuous compliance . Intelligent CXO speaks to two industry experts about how this can best be achieved .
Can you tell us about the ICA and its key objectives ?
The International Compliance Association ( ICA ) is the leading professional body for the global regulatory and financial crime compliance community . ICA ’ s mission is to inspire and enable this community to conduct the right business in the right way though enhancing knowledge , skills and behaviour . Working with regulated sectors including financial services , energy , betting and gaming and telecoms as well as regulators and regional bodies , ICA is committed to helping raise standards of conduct and integrity through education . Since 2001 , ICA has trained over 160,000 professionals either through their internationally recognised portfolio of professional qualifications ( awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School , the University of Manchester ) or through www . intelligentcxo . com
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