September 24, 2008

BWise Chief Technology Officer, Luc Brandts, to Speak at ‘Internal Controls, Audit & Risk for Financial Services’ Conference in London


New York, NY, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, September 24, 2008
– BWise, a leading provider of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software solutions, today announced that Luc Brandts, CTO and Founder of BWise, has been invited to give a presentation on October 1st at the upcoming Institute for International Research (IIR) Internal Controls, Audit & Risk for Financial Services conference September 30 to October 1 at the Kingsway Hall Hotel, London. IIR is the world's largest Human Capital company, providing business executives with knowledge and skills through activities such as training and seminars.

The conference will feature the latest thinking on internal controls, audit and risk, specifically designed for financial services companies. The event will include discussions on key global regulatory concerns such as MiFID, Solvency II and TCF, and how to strengthen compliance while reducing enterprise level risks. Mr. Brandts’ presentation, which will take place on October 1, will focus on convergence in GRC and its benefits.

“I am thrilled to be presenting at the upcoming Internal Controls, Audit & Risk for Financial Services conference in London hosted by IIR,” stated Luc Brandts, CTO and founder of BWise. “For the past several years, we’ve seen the market need for successful GRC initiatives rapidly increase, so I am glad to share our views of where we stand today in the GRC world. Companies spend fortunes on risk management and compliance projects - it is possible to have a higher return on these investments.”

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About BWise
BWise is the global leader in Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) management software, with a strong heritage in business process management. Established in 1994, BWise delivers proven solutions to help organizations become “in control” by increasing corporate accountability; strengthening financial, strategic and operational efficiencies; and maximizing performance and ROI. With more than 300,000 users in more than 80 countries worldwide in virtually all markets, BWise has developed a strong and sustainable presence in the GRC sector. Utilizing templates and a best-practice implementation approach, BWise enables stakeholders to measure and manage risks and to comply with rules and legislation throughout their organization. Our customers are managing multiple risk-related and compliance initiatives such as Sarbanes-Oxley, Solvency II, Basel II, MiFID, PCI, GLBA, and others. BWise has offices in the Netherlands, United States, United Kingdom, Germany and India.

 

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