I am looking for some practical guidelines and/or references on how to measure and calculate risk capital charge for capital adequacy for a medium size financial institutions that has islamic finance.
This week BrightTALK is hosting an Enterprise Compliance and Access Control Summit, featuring industry experts from ESET, Veriphyr and The Ritter Academy. You can attend here for free.
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Facebook's IPO was supposed to be the sale of the century. Now it looks like a disaster for the company and the banks that backed it. A few month on, and with the share price selling at around $20, down almost 50% from the $38 opening, what went wron
A 35 question survey given to 336 respondents from all industries associated with the importing of products to the United States. Through the results of that survey and the attached 30 charts, the steps to produce a cost effec
Libor has become the new focus in the chain of the recent Financial scandals, following in the footsteps of "sub-prime mortgages", "CDOs" and "credit default swaps".
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Structuring and offering a Private Exchange to assist Employers, Employees, and Individuals in the decision-making processes requires a new set of tools and the proper choice of directions!
Private and Public Exchanges - A new Employee Health Insuranc
I am facilitating a credit executive conference in April and one of the participants has asked the group to discuss this topic. I have my own opinions on the key considerations for setting up a global credit policy but am interested in feedback from
My name is Clovis, I am a MBA student and I am doing a research about sourcing in China and I would like to ask for your help to take part in a survey regarding the risks of sourcing from China according to the perception of western
I head up g2's permanent banking and financial department with a strong focus on Risk, Compliance and Regulatory Reporting within the Netherlands and the UK. I was introduced to this site by its creator Boris Agranovich as a way of expanding my netwo
LinkedIn and other major sites have drastically changed their policy for job postings. Group members can no longer post jobs for free on Linkedin group job boards, and must pay a fee of up to $295 for 1 job posting.
I am in a discussion on LinkedIn with some very capable people. We are discussing the Gold Standard debate and why we are debating a return to this standard. 70% of people in an opinion poll felt the need for this. But what they really want is a simp
A "snapshot" of Robert Jarrow's talk on Detecting Asset Price Bubbles in Real Time
Detecting Bubbles Three ways to detect in real time: 1. modeling the fundamental value (not practical), 2. modeling the process S (successful use is outlined below), and 3.
Brief notes from presentation by Klaus Duellmann, Deutsche Bundesbank on A New Methodology for Allocating Systemic Risk:Drivers:- the level of tail risk- Higher exposure to the asset correlation(more later)
In our company we are about to start an operation which involve plastic holster for different electronics devices, such holsters have a great open market and I need to find a way to detect if employees are stealing it.
The 3rd Annual RiskMinds USA Conference starts today. I will be attending this conference on behalf of the GlobalRisk community and will report back with key observations and discussions following the conference or before -the days and evenings are j
Jim de Loach MD of Protiviti said in a recent podcast that COSO RM framework is more of evaluation framework, while ISO 31000 based RM framwork is more of a illustrating process.
I am not sure what he meant by that. If he might not have mistaken ISO 3
With tons of speculation about the future of the OTC derivatives market and the need for financial reform and increased transparency, market practitioners are a great source for comments on the evolution of the market, how regulation will affect the
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"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).
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