Latest Past Events

WMI-IBF Masterclass Series: Combatting Fraud & Scams: Fresh Perspectives

Online via Zoom

This masterclass offers a comprehensive exploration of today’s rapidly evolving fraud landscape and its growing impact on both financial and non‑financial institutions.   In this masterclass session, participants will gain critical insights into high-risk areas such as scams involving Authorised Push Payments (APPs), including the complex and often contested question of when a payment can… Continue reading WMI-IBF Masterclass Series: Combatting Fraud & Scams: Fresh Perspectives

Sanctions Risk Management in Volatility

Amid escalating geopolitical tensions and increasingly complex global trade flows, financial institutions face sustained pressure to strengthen their defences against sanctions breaches and trade‑based money laundering. As regulatory expectations intensify and enforcement actions grow more sophisticated, practitioners must navigate rapidly evolving frameworks while managing operational, legal, and reputational risks.   As regulatory expectations intensify and… Continue reading Sanctions Risk Management in Volatility

Roundtable: Beyond Beta, Beyond Direction

Family offices are rethinking traditional portfolio frameworks as volatility and macro uncertainty challenge conventional diversification. We brought together members of our Global Family Office Circle and investment professionals to explore how portfolios can move beyond market-dependent returns and access more resilient sources of alpha.   Across two panels, speakers discussed practical strategies such as incorporating… Continue reading Roundtable: Beyond Beta, Beyond Direction