Case Studies

Over the last 20 years, Forward Emphasis has been a steadfast partner to one of the insurance industry’s most trusted brands, navigating the dynamic and fast-evolving landscape of global insurance together with a team that has scaled over 25% during...

Credit unions play a vital role in the financial ecosystem of Ireland and the UK by offering not-for-profit, community-based financial services. In Ireland, credit unions serve over 3.6 million members across more than 400 institutions, managing billions of euros in...

In the evolving regulatory landscape, the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) has introduced stringent requirements to ensure financial institutions can withstand, respond to, and recover from IT disruptions.  The intent behind DORA is to harmonise existing legislation and supplement existing...

The Irish Minimum Competency Code (MCC) is a critical regulatory framework established by the Central Bank of Ireland to ensure that professionals operating in the financial services sector meet the highest standards of knowledge, skill, and ethics. Introduced to protect...

At Forward Emphasis, investing in the next generation of talent is a cornerstone of our growth strategy. In September 2023, we partnered with the Insurance Institute of Ireland’s (III) Insurance Practitioner Apprenticeship Programme with the Atlantic Technological University, enrolling our...

Growing Cybersecurity Threats and the Risk for Regulated Organisations In today’s interconnected world, organisations face a growing threat of cybersecurity breaches, which pose risks not only to data security but also to customer trust and brand reputation. The ability to...