Due to the overwhelming interest in the 4th Annual ERM Conference from March 17-18, 2011, the program is currently getting very full. We are working on the last few seats for this conference and want to make sure that anyone who is interested in atte
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A "snapshot" of talk by James C. Allison, Manager, Global Risk, ConocoPhillips, on RISK APPETITE Ensuring Risk Appetite Is Properly Articulated, Embedded, Understood & Respected Throughout The Organization & Is Fully Integrated Into Strategic Planning
Dear All: I would like to share the following - Suppose, there is someone with immaculate credit history, that is, thrice has he borrowed, the amounts are 100, 200 and 300 k. Now the Borrower wants to get a new credit of 500 k. What is the risk of cr
It can be easily demonstrated that selling exchange traded calls or buying puts to a lesser degree is the only efficient way for executives to manage their equity compensation grants especially employee stock options.
In 2006 the world economy was booming, partly on the back of triple-A investment innovations. Then, suddenly, the boom ended. What fascinates the authors is the fact that almost no one saw the 2008 economic crisis coming. In this article, the authors
In this white paper we look at the best ways to bridge the disconnects that exist in an organization between its executive management, operational management, measurement programs and technology management teams and how to best align technology inves
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I will be attending the 8th Annual RMIA Conference being held in Melbourne, Australia this week, as the Global Risk Community's official representative. If there any Global Risk Community members attending and see me, please come up and say hello.
I am doing research for a follow up article I am writing on Business Model risk - it is what I have called ‘The Bricks & Mortar Dilemma’. How do banks, postal services and retailers deal with extensive ‘legacy’ retail business outlets in rapidly chan
Today, virtally every Risk consulting / advisory / company in the world offers a slightly unique but ultimately similar perspective on overall Enterprise Risk Strategy. The question is, if you decide to go down that path, adop
Our community keeps on growing and now has over 7300 members! It means now is the good time to ask for your valuable feedback. We would like to find out what the top challenges in your business are, how you value our community and what new services y
The finanical and general media inevaitbaly focus on failiures - do these sell more newspapers (a separate question perhaps) ? In addition, as a profession risk managers are always feeling the need to 'justify' their existence, and the effort and ex
This research looks into what makes the Finance team uniquely qualified to drive profitability. According to new Ventana research, only Finance has the best analytic skills and tools – to perform ‘what if’ analysis and identify risks and opportunitie
together with other risk-manager I'm doing some research on the theme of "risk management against the risks beyond supposition". e.g., the tripple disasters of earthquake, tsunami and nuclear accident...
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How do you Explain Risk Appetite? How to Prepare a…
I have just published a guide on PEPs screening requirements around the world and would like to know if anybody has any feedback on it? https://complyadvantage.com/blog/politically-exposed-persons-peps-screening-requirements-around-the-world/CA-PEP-Screening-Map-FINAL-V7 (1).jpg
We created a free presentation (attached), which discusses both global and organizational impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, along with critical actions organizations should take immediately. This presentation introduces a framework that helps regions and organizations navigate a path to recovery via 9 potential scenarios. These scenarios capture outcomes related to GDP impact, public health response, and economic policies. The presentation also breaks down 6 immediate and critical actions…
Now that the updated COSO and ISO risk management standards emphasize a connection to enterprise objectives and decision making, does this mean ERM and GRC solutions focused on risk registers and regulatory compliance are missing the true value of risk management?Will current risk management solutions evolve to integrate more decision support functionality or will standalone prescriptive analytics and other technology solutions take a more prominent role in enabling risk-informed…
We have an interesting question from one of our members.
"We usually perform OTC FX transactions with clients backed-to-back on the market (with Banks). Now we are going to perform a FX swap (i.e. Spot + forward) JPY/EUR for the Bank account for 1 week at the longest. The purpose is to get EUR place @ CB for LCR compliance purpose (no trading purposes).
Bank's Management think that this should be considered as a trading position and therefore be classified within the Bank's trading book.…
The recent sudden crash of oil prices has had a major impact on the world economy, leading to many troubled faces in the international arena. The Russians fear the effects of yet another powerful hit on their economy, Venezuela seems to be considering default and the Americans are weary of the consequences for its young and emerging shale oil industry. And then you have the Middle East, where the smallest match is enough to ignite the largest fire. But are these worries really justified or…
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