Audisseum, the world of audit

Season 3 - Assurance from an Industry angle

Episode 1

New Law on Foundations and Associations - better latte than never!

We are back with a new season of Audisseum, where each episode focuses on an assurance topic relevant to a specific industry. We start with Government & Public Services (G&PS), and more precisely, the law on Non-Profit Associations and Foundations, which was finally published after 14 years of debate! So grab your pumpkin spice latte, or beverage of choice, and discover the most important changes with Tiphaine Gruny and Lisy Capésius.

Episode 2

Have yourself a merry OneAudit app

Have you heard about OneAudit yet? It's an app that uses advanced algorithms with AI capabilities, designed to automatically build audit working papers and even automate some audit tests. To learn more about it, check out this episode of Audisseum with Maximilien Schnee, Andrew Whiteside and Hazal Kantarci.

Episode 3

Whistle while you work with Insurance Audit

In this episode, Anthony Dault, Enea Rezhda and Claire Beniere delve into the profound impact of ESG Regulations on audit and regulatory reporting within the insurance industry. Auditors, playing a crucial role in fostering trust, are at the forefront of reshaping the landscape, which makes their profession a rewarding one.

Episode 4

Lifting Weights, Raising Standards: ESG Assurance for Alternatives

In this episode of Audisseum, join Maximilien Schnee, Tural Namazov, and Geoffroy Marcassoli as they sweat it out while discussing the growing importance of ESG data reporting with a focus on Alternatives and how reliable ESG reports are.

Episode 5

Demystifying CSSF Circulars 24/850 and 24/853 for Professionals of the Financial Sector (PFS)

In this Audisseum episode, Nicolas Grillot and Thomas Lambarri explore the new CSSF Circulars 24/850 and 24/853 (which will enter into force for the financial years closing as from 31 December 2023) for Support PFS and Investment firms.

Swipe to discover the new reports that Support PFS and Investment firms will have to submit to the CSSF, as well as those that the réviseurs d’entreprises agréés (approved statutory auditors) will have to issue.

Episode 6

Ensuring excellence: Fortifying Governance with Assurance

The reliability and relevance of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) periodic disclosures make up an important part of Funds' annual reports. That's why, in this episode of Audisseum, Geoffroy Marcassoli and Kenny Panjanaden look into some of the misconceptions and concerns surrounding this topic with John, a (fictitious) Independent Director.

Episode 7

The CSRD Chronicles: Adventures in Sustainable Shenanigans

In this episode of Audisseum, Julien Melotte and Claire Cherpion delve into the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and its profound impact on non-financial reporting. Against the backdrop of a sunny spring day, they explore how the CSRD compels companies to engage deeply with stakeholders and transparently disclose sustainability metrics. 

Preparation is key—our tools and expertise play a crucial role in ensuring seamless compliance and delivering high-quality reporting.

Episode 8

An episode to say farewell

In this episode, we say goodbye to Audisseum, our beloved cartoon series that brought the world of audit to life in a fun and engaging way. From tackling audit transformations to exploring industry updates, we’ve covered it all and created countless memories along the way. Swipe to see the grand finale, complete with a special farewell surprise.

Introduction

Tiphaine Gruny has some exciting news to share with Cécile Liégeois: we are ch-ch-ch-ch-changing Audisseum! In the upcoming episodes, we will be giving updates on industries and topics such as Alternatives, AWM, ESG Assurance and Internal Audit.

Episode 1

In this episode, Thomas Wittische shares with Alexandre Lambin the latest news on how the Payment Service Directive 2 (PSD2) will affect the internal audit departments of entities providing payment services. But Alexandre is way ahead on the matter. 

Episode 2

In this episode, Birgit Goldak meets Antoine, a (fictitious) fund manager and client, and explains to him why he should understand the money laundering and terrorism financing risk his assets may pose. She then takes him through the process and the timeline of a risk assessment and how her team can be of help.

Episode 3

The International Private Equity and Venture Capital Valuation (IPEV) guidelines were updated at the end of December 2022. Are you up to speed on what's new? Join Talat Kadret, Samir Moussaoui and Alix Altenor, from the Audit Valuation team, on this episode of Audisseum to find out.

Episode 4

On 1 January 2023, insurers transitioned to the IFRS 17 standard. Find out what the post-implementation chapter of this standard means with Anasse Laghraib and Alina Vorontsova from the Actuarial and Risk Modelling Services team.

Episode 5

With Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulations (SFDR) becoming more widespread, our tool helps enable the auditing of these disclosures, thereby improving transparency and reducing the risk of greenwashing. Discover more about it in this episode of Audisseum with Marie-Elisa Roussel-Alenda, Geoffroy Marcassoli, Romain Campazzi and Kenny Panjanaden.

Episode 6

Ready for take-off to the Capital Markets Planet? In this episode of Audisseum, Giuseppe Corsini and Vincenzo Bruno will be your guides, answering your questions on Stock Market Listings. Check it out to discover the different authorities in charge of the trading markets in Luxembourg, when an entity is considered a public interest entity, and more.

Episode 7

Welcome to Capital Markets Planet - a place where all your questions will be answered! In this Audisseum episode, Sixtine and Cédric talk about the Prospectus Regulation and Transparency Directive and who it applies to, what securities can be publicly issued by which legal entity in Luxembourg and more. Click to reveal all the answers.

Introduction

The audit function is changing, and we are excited about it. To show you how we do auditing now, we have put together a cool cartoon series, "Audisseum, the world of audit". Read the first episode with Tiphaine Gruny and Brieuc Malherbe to find out more.

Episode 1

In this episode of "Audisseum, the world of audit", Brieuc Malherbe and Tiphaine Gruny turn into security and confidentiality superheroes to explain how our Connect platform can ease your next audit. Check it out.

Episode 2

In this snowy episode of "Audisseum, the world of audit", Patrick Schon and Tiphaine Gruny explain how our Count platform facilitates the end-to-end process for inventory counts.

Episode 3

In this episode of "Audisseum, the world of audit", Mike Delano and Alban Queva explain to Raphael Lejeune how NAVAnalytics, our automatic tool, works.

Episode 4

In this episode of "Audisseum, the world of audit", Chloé Philibert and Sylvia Pucar exchange ideas on the role data analysts play in today's audit, how important it's for us to embrace digital upskilling, and what the "Auditors of the Future" programme's communications plan should include.

Episode 5

In this episode of "Audisseum, the world of audit", summertime version, Julien Melotte talks with Thomas Wittische about Halo, a digital audit support tool tailored to SAP systems, and explains what advantages it brings to clients.

Episode 6

In this episode of "Audisseum, the world of audit", Tiphaine Gruny reassures Cécile Liégeois that she can go on vacation with an eased mind because... robots will prepare the clients’ files for her. Don't believe it? Read the story.

Episode 7

Autumn calls for an autumnal Audisseum episode. This time, Corentin Couto and Julien Melotte talk about Halo for Journal, a visualisation tool. Check out how it works and the advantages it brings to audit teams and their clients.

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