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Introduction. In the dawn of 2022, the world was given a stark reminder by Russia on how dependent countries were with regards to Russian energy production, negotiation, and distribution and how this can negatively affect supply chains across the globe in various ways. As predicted, the invasion … [Read more...] about Russia, rates and rocky supply chains: How the Ukraine war has affected markets

Introduction  Digital Transformation is now a cornerstone of financial operations across industries, reshaping how businesses handle data, automation, and decision-making. While some still see it as a buzzword, companies that fully embrace this shift are gaining a competitive edge. In the … [Read more...] about Understanding Digital Financial Transformation in 2025

A cryptocurrency is defined as a 100% digital asset that can be bought, sold, or traded. Its value is based entirely on supply and demand. There are thousands of different types of cryptocurrency, you’ve probably heard of some of the bigger names – Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Ethereum...    How … [Read more...] about Cryptocurrency? A Commodity or a Security – and why that makes all the difference!

Introducing Enterprise Risk Management  Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is a framework of processes, systems, and trained individuals that identifies, measures, manages, monitors and prioritizes potential risks. Rather than solving a single ‘problem’, it is a complete program, impacting all areas … [Read more...] about How Enterprise Risk Management paints a fuller picture and ensures a strong and stable future.

Overview Vine Associates worked with a prominent online sporting and gaming (eSports) company providing specialist auditing services and helping them prepare for their successful IPO in April 2021. Context eSports is characterized by a wide range of online video gaming events where professional … [Read more...] about Guiding our thriving eSports client through their IPO as primary auditor

Although any measurement of risk shows the volatility of a market, investors demand an accurate, reliable way to understand the comparative risk of losing money. In times of volatile market swings, companies and investors demand an accurate, reliable way to understand their financial … [Read more...] about Reconfiguring VaR for more responsive, up-to-date risk evaluation