Financial Statement Red Flags: An Operational Due Diligence Perspective
Audited financial statements are one of the richest, most under-used sources of insight into a manager's financial health. Here's what actually predicts stress, and how financial analysis fits within a broader operational due diligence framework.
Why Cyber Risk Belongs in Operational Due Diligence
Cyber risk is still treated as an IT checkbox in operational due diligence. Here's why it needs to be a continuous monitoring signal.
ODD Is More Than Questionnaires
Most investors and allocators would struggle to name the last time a due diligence questionnaire predicted a fund manager's operational failure.
Common Operational Red Flags Investors Miss in Due Diligence
Operational failures rarely come with warning signs until you know what to look for.
The Hidden Costs of Spreadsheet-Based Due Diligence
For decades, spreadsheets have been the default tool for operational due diligence. But the costs of this approach are becoming impossible to ignore.
Top 5 Things Investors and Allocators Should Look for in Technologies Streamlining Operational Due Diligence
Our work at the intersection of institutional risk and market infrastructure has shown us what makes ODD technology truly impactful.
What is the ASFA Guidance Note and Why Does it Affect Due Diligence?
Learn about the importance of tailored due diligence.
How ODD Technology is Saving Firms Time and Money
The integration of digital technologies into the operational due diligence process has transformed traditional risk management frameworks.
Five Reasons Proactive Operational Due Diligence is More Important Than Ever
Several high-level themes have emerged in recent years, that bring into sharp focus why effective ODD is more important than ever.
Why Asset Owners and Allocators Need Modern, Automated ODD
Operational Due Diligence (ODD) is no longer a one-off point in time exercise - it should be an ongoing, structured process.