Customer due diligence questionnaires: mistakes that quietly kill deal trust
It’s 6:12 pm. Sales forwards a customer due diligence questionnaire and writes: “can you just fill this tonight? they won’t send the contract until it’s done.
5 due diligence questionnaire blind spots to fix at every due diligence level
Due diligence questionnaires are supposed to reduce risk. In practice, they often create two outcomes that compliance teams hate: The fix is not “a better questionnaire” in the abstract.
Segregation of duties: a practical matrix for mid-size firms
PME and Mid-size compliance teams often have the same uncomfortable reality: your policies say “segregation of duties”, but your operating model says “two people for six critical steps”.
Hidden RPM Risks Luxury Brands Missed — and how to keep price guidance lawful
In the back offices of Europe’s most celebrated fashion houses, an autumn morning turned sour on 14 October 2025.
6 supplier code of conduct red flags you can spot and fix fast
Most supplier codes of conduct fail in the same place: they exist as a document, but they do not operate as a control.