Governance mag hosts survey

Architecture & Governance Magazine will hold its third annual subscriber survey, says WebIT PR.

The objective of the annual polling is to determine the issues and trends confronting organisations addressing IT or business transformations, and how they use enterprise architecture and strategic IT planning software to keep pace with business change.

Results are expected to be announced in an August Architecture & Governance Webinar.

Invest Bank in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed up with IRIS integrated risk management for a three year Basel II consultancy support to implement the Basel II advanced approaches, says FinExtra.

The bank now moves ahead of most of the other banks in the region in terms of risk management practices and UAE Central Bank compliance.

"We are proud to be associated with Invest Bank since the bank has [an] excellent work force and unique work culture and now can benefit from the par-excellence expertise at IRIS," comments, Dr Sunil Kumar, head of risk management, Middle-East for IRIS.

Paisley was a featured exhibitor at the Institute of Internal Auditors 2008 Financial Services Conference in Atlanta, Georgia from 2 to 4 June, says Compliance Journal.

Recognised throughout the industry for its internal audit expertise, Paisley has helped hundreds of organisations unite internal audit processes with other governance, risk and compliance disciplines.

Featuring over 40 breakout and general sessions, the conference brought audit executives, directors, audit managers and staff auditors from large and small top-ranked financial holding companies up to speed on the industries hottest topics.