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Risk Management

Revolut and the under-35 member: A structural risk for credit unions, not a churn problem

Revolut has reset the under-35 default in Ireland. The risk to a credit union is failing to acquire the next generation, not losing the current one.

19 June 2026

5 hard AASB S2 truths for Group 2 CFOs

Regulatory & Standards Compliance

5 hard AASB S2 truths that most Aussie CFOs aren't ready for

Five realities about AASB S2 that catch Group 2 CFOs off guard - who really owns it, why proving it is the work, why lenders are already waiting for it, and how Year 1 sets the baseline for every reporting cycle that follows.

5 June 2026

AASB S2 sits on finance's desk - CFO climate disclosure

Regulatory & Standards Compliance

AASB S2 will reshape financial reporting more than most CFOs realise

AASB S2 is a finance and governance obligation, not a sustainability exercise. Why mandatory climate reporting belongs on the CFO's desk before 1 July 2026 - and what finance-led disclosure looks like in practice.

11 May 2026

Five lessons in modernising Board and Committee risk reporting

Governance & Reporting

Five lessons in modernising Board and Committee risk reporting

What changes when you start pulling the Board pack from system data? We ask Emma Brown, Chief Risk and Compliance Officer at Laboratories Credit Union.

11 Mar 2026

Risk culture vs. objective-led culture: What are you really optimising for?

Objective-led GRC

Risk culture vs. objective-led culture: What are you really optimising for?

A strong risk culture builds awareness, but an objective-led approach turns governance into prioritised, owned action that keeps the business moving.

24 Feb 2026

ASRS is more than emissions: How finance teams can lead the climate conversation

Regulatory & Standards Compliance

ASRS is more than emissions: How finance teams can lead the climate conversation

ASRS moves climate reporting into finance. CFOs now own governance, risk, controls and evidence, so emissions reporting becomes defensible and decision-ready.

11 Feb 2026

Insurance AI's next wave: 5 opportunities hiding in plain sight

AI & Innovation

Insurance AI's next wave: 5 opportunities hiding in plain sight

Insurance has spent years optimising for capacity, not demand. AI's first win is buying back hours spent reading, re-keying and chasing documents.

10 Feb 2026

Risk management isn’t failing… It’s just disconnected

Risk Management

Risk management isn’t failing… It’s just disconnected

Compliance-led risk creates paperwork and drag. Objective-led GRC reconnects risk to outcomes so teams can prove readiness faster.

5 Feb 2026

Board-ready by design: What auditors expect under AASB S2

ESG & Sustainability

Board-ready by design: What auditors expect under AASB S2

AASB S2 shifts climate reporting from narrative to evidence. Learn the audit mindset across governance, risk, scenario analysis, financial effects, and data lineage.

23 Jan 2026

From spreadsheets to sightlines: Why NDIS boards must rebuild for visibility

Governance & Reporting

From spreadsheets to sightlines: Why NDIS boards must rebuild for visibility

NDIS boards are facing a governance turning point as fragmented data and manual reporting delay decisions and hide risk. This article explains why visibility and connected systems matter now.

23 Jan 2026

Control as culture: Credit unions should treat risk discipline as a profit lever

Risk Management

Control as culture: Credit unions should treat risk discipline as a profit lever

Rising costs and arrears show credit unions can't rely on sentiment alone. A culture of control makes risk discipline a capacity and profit lever.

22 Jan 2026

What AASB S2 really means for CFOs (and how to stay in control)

Regulatory & Standards Compliance

What AASB S2 really means for CFOs (and how to stay in control)

AASB S2 turns climate disclosure into a core finance obligation. This CFO checklist makes the 80+ clauses auditable, clarifying ownership, evidence, and assurance-ready reporting.

15 Jan 2026

Calling all CFOs: Your 90-day plan to AASB S2 readiness

Regulatory & Standards Compliance

Calling all CFOs: Your 90-day plan to AASB S2 readiness

A CFO-led 90-day plan for AASB S2 readiness: map existing data, clarify ownership, integrate climate risk, build evidence, and rehearse reporting.

14 Jan 2026

Beyond repairs: How UK housing associations can turn maintenance into financial strength

Regulatory & Standards Compliance

Beyond repairs: How UK housing associations can turn maintenance into financial strength

UK housing associations face rising reactive maintenance costs and tighter balance sheets. See how objective-led maintenance and real-time visibility build financial resilience.

13 Jan 2026

Liquidity under pressure: How UK credit unions can take back financial control

Regulatory & Standards Compliance

Liquidity under pressure: How UK credit unions can take back financial control

UK credit unions face tighter margins and shifting depositor behaviour. Learn the mindset shifts and objective-led controls that turn liquidity pressure into financial resilience.

13 Jan 2026

Drova operational resilience dashboard

Regulatory & Standards Compliance

The CPS 230 value opportunity: How Australian insurers can turn compliance into confidence

CPS 230 is emerging as a blueprint for operational resilience, helping insurers tighten reporting cycles, cut incidents, and strengthen regulator trust.

8 Jan 2026

The rise of objective-led GRC: Why governance built for the next audit won’t deliver the next opportunity

Objective-led GRC

The rise of objective-led GRC: Why focusing on the next audit won’t deliver the next opportunity

Objective-led GRC starts with what the business is trying to achieve — and connects every risk, control, and action to that goal.

24 Dec 2025

The 5% challenge: How housing associations can protect margin in 2026

Regulatory & Standards Compliance

The 5% challenge: How housing associations can protect margin in 2026

Holding a 5% operating margin has become the new survival benchmark.

23 Dec 2025

Three operational resilience predictions we got right (and one we got wrong) in 2024

Operational Resilience

Three operational resilience predictions we got right (and one we got wrong) in 2024

In our Operational Resilience Outlook Report 2024, we outlined the shifts we expected to see across regulation, risk, and organisational maturity. A year later, some of those predictions have become reality while others were underplayed.

16 Oct 2025

Mini report, big strategy: Could these AI agents build your next 3-year plan?

Business Strategy

What Australia’s insurance leaders predict for 2026: Insights from Drova’s new Insurance Outlook Report

The conversations shaping Australia’s insurance sector heading into 2026 reflect a wide range of professional perspectives. Insights captured in the report span senior executives, underwriting and risk leaders, technology specialists and operational teams - each bringing a distinct view of how pressures and priorities are shifting across the industry.

16 Oct 2025

Mini report, big strategy: Could these AI agents build your next 3-year plan?

AI & Innovation

Mini report, big strategy: Could these AI agents build your next 3-year plan?

Behind Drova’s new Sustainability & Business Strategy Report is a team of AI agents working like strategists, transforming how businesses discover their biggest risks, opportunities, and next moves.

16 Oct 2025

UK Housing Sector Outlook: What’s next for UK housing associations?

Regulatory & Standards Compliance

UK housing sector outlook: What’s next for UK housing associations?

Practical strategies to turn pressure into progress—drawn from twelve leaders helping to create safer, sustainable homes.

16 Oct 2025

From risk awareness to risk assurance: Without controls, you’re only telling half the story

Risk Management

From risk awareness to risk assurance: Without controls, you’re only telling half the story

Most organisations already log their risks. It’s the entry point: identify what might go wrong, categorise it, assign an owner. It’s a necessary start. But it’s only a start. Because a risk without a control is little more than a worry written down. It tells you what could happen - but not how you’re preventing it, testing it, or proving it’s under control.

16 Sept 2025

What happens when operational resilience fails… very publicly?

Operational Resilience

What happens when operational resilience fails… very publicly?

When operational resilience fails, the world notices. The past year has shown that business continuity plans are not enough. Ransomware attacks, global outages, power grid failures and data breaches have exposed a pattern of unpreparedness. It is no longer about having a backup plan. It is about proving your organisation can withstand disruption, recover fast and protect what matters most. Resilience is no longer optional. It is the standard.

21 Aug 2025