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The time and team investments of IFRS 16 implementation and reporting

Implementing IFRS 16 compliance requires significant resources, including time and personnel. We asked our product...

Security in focus: Your data is safe with us

Security is more than just technology; it's a culture, an ongoing investment, and a strategic focus at House of...

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Mastering IFRS 16 compliance: Overcoming data collection and management challenges

The challenges of IFRS 16 data collection and management are significant but manageable with the right approach and...

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Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA): Key compliance challenges and how to address them

The deadline for complying with the EU regulation Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) requirements are just a few...

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Checklist for compliance with DORA(Digital Operational Resilience Act)

Wondering how you should go about to comply with EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) regulation? That is...

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Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA): How we help you manage third-party risk

The EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) regulation requires financial institutions to maintain a register of...

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The five pillars of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)

Managing ICT risks, handling incidents, testing resilience, and overseeing third-party providers are key pillars of the...

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A beginner’s guide to the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)

Digital operational resilience in the financial sector is the main goal of the EU regulation Digital Operational...

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What is DORA? Understanding the Digital Operational Resilience Act

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is an EU regulation that came into effect in January 2025, aimed at...

Link Treasury Services chooses House of Control

Link Treasury selects House of Control to support UK IFRS 16 compliance

As part of MUFG Pensions and Market Services, a market-leading provider of scaled, technology-enabled administration...

Improving financial forecasting in uncertain markets and contract management

Volatile markets make financial forecasting more challenging. When future revenues and costs are more uncertain, so is...

How to build a business case for investing in a contract management software

How do you convince management that your company should invest in contract management software? For that, you need a...

Manage SaaS costs better – save your business tens of thousands

Cloud services boost productivity and strengthen a company's competitiveness. But how can a CFO maintain tight control...

Webinar recap: ManpowerGroup's contract management success journey

ManpowerGroup in Norway and Sweden is a giant. This means that professional contract management can yield strategic...

Head to head: Excel vs. Lease Accounting Software for IFRS 16 compliance

What are the strengths and weaknesses of spreadsheets compared to specialized software for lease accounting? We have...

How to craft a company policy on human rights and environmental considerations

Is your company required to comply with national or international legislation for corporate social responsibility? For...

How does IFRS 16 affect business decisions?

To lease or not to lease, that’s the question that impacts business decisions most. However, the IFRS 16 standard may...

How to use software to automate IFRS 16 compliance

With IFRS 16 reporting software, you enter the key data of the lease agreement, and then the software does all the...

Guide: Your ABC of Contract Management

Do you want to learn more about Contract Management and how it can add significant value to your business? In this...

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Guide: An overview of IFRS 16 - What you need to know

IFRS 16 is the accounting standard that, from 2019, made the accounting of leases far more complicated than simply...

How Wenaas Workwear manages deliveries to customers worldwide

Large companies have high demands when purchasing workwear and equipment for their employees. For Wenaas Workwear,...