Maria Ward-Brennan
Senior Legal Journalist at City A.M.
Senior legal journalist @CityAM 🗞️ London via Co. Monaghan ☘️
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4 days ago |
cityam.com | Maria Ward-Brennan
Tuesday 03 June 2025 1:33 pm Bankrupt council faces multi-million-pound fraud probe Senior Reporter SFO launches probe into alleged fraud at bankrupted Council The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has launched an investigation into an alleged multi-million-pound fraud committed against Thurrock Council. The anti-fraud agency opened a probe into UK-based Rockfire Investment Finance Plc. Between 2016 and 2020, Thurrock Council invested millions in solar farms through a bond scheme sold by Rockfire...
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cityam.com | Maria Ward-Brennan
Tuesday 03 June 2025 9:19 am Big Four giants eye AI assurance tools to tap in on client concerns Senior Reporter The majority of the Big Four giants are developing a new audit system for AI The majority of the Big Four accountancy giants are developing a new audit system for artificial intelligence (AI) tools as they hope to tap into a new revenue stream for their divisions. According to the Financial Times, Deloitte, EY, and PwC are all preparing to launch AI assurance services in hope of...
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cityam.com | Maria Ward-Brennan
Tuesday 03 June 2025 6:00 am | Updated: Monday 02 June 2025 5:23 pm ‘Stewardship shouldn’t feel like box-ticking’ – FRC chief Senior Reporter FRC unveils new stewardship code with focus on reducing reporting burdens The head of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has told City AM the stewardship code has been overhauled with a specific focus on “reducing the reporting burden.” The accountancy watchdog publishes its updated UK Stewardship Code 2026 today, detailing the changes it will make...
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5 days ago |
cityam.com | Maria Ward-Brennan
Monday 02 June 2025 3:58 pm | Updated: Monday 02 June 2025 3:59 pm Lloyd’s of London new CEO sets out vision and new executive team Senior Reporter Patrick Tiernan kicked off his first day as Lloyd’s of London’s new chief executive with a message telling the market his aim “is to make working at Lloyd’s always feel special”. Tiernan is no stranger to leadership positions at Lloyd’s, having served as chief of markets at the marketplace for the past four years and having previously held several...
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1 week ago |
msn.com | Maria Ward-Brennan
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RT @CityAM: OPINION || In order for Lloyd's of London to prosper, Patrick Tiernan must be ruthless in his leadership, writes Lloyd’s Market…
RT @CityAM: M&S, Co-op and Harrods attacks drive demand for cyber insurance https://t.co/kV0lIQVFcX
Experts have said that recent attacks on retail giants M&S, Co-op, and Harrods could drive increased demand for cyber insurance and force insurers to ask more questions when offering coverage. https://t.co/s9KwWGCJIh