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Scandals, predictions, and insights, oh my! We’ve covered a lot of ground this year in the risk management world. But what were the topics people were buzzing about most?

With over 50 blogs posted in 2018 alone, there was a lot to learn and even more you could have missed as the seasons whizzed by. So, we compiled the top ten blog posts of 2018 to help you refresh and catch up! In these ten ERM blogs, we covered everything from the best way to measure the effectiveness of your ERM program, all th

marcus evans will host the 3^rd Edition Operational Risk Management and Organizational Transformation for Financial Institutions Conference on September 12-13, 2018 in New York, NY. This annual conference has been one of the most anticipated Operational Risk Management meetings in the industry. This year, we bring together Operational Risk Management & Enterprise Risk Management Professionals to discuss key fundamentals for achieving the utmost efficient operational risk culture. As an expert, in

marcus evans will host the 2^nd Edition Digital Transformation in Wealth Management Conference on September 24-26, 2018 in San Francisco. This conference will provide wealth managers with practical tools for developing a consistent and firm-wide digital adoption strategy allowing them to expand their client base and offerings. Industry experts will assess the best practices for leveraging and scaling robo-advice alongside traditional advice and how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and new digital cap

marcus evans will host the 13^th Annual Liquidity Risk Management Conference on May 2-3, 2018 in New York, NY. In its 13th year, this exclusive meeting will address key changes and new considerations for revolutionizing liquidity risk by building better models and understanding market impacts. By attending this event, delegates will explore the benefits of integrating oversight controls and frameworks for multiple regulations, reacting to market stress events, contingency planning, and much more!

2017 presented a whirlwind of corporate scandals: United Airlines, Wells Fargo, Facebook, Uber, Chipotle, Equifax, WannaCry…the list goes on and on. Many of these companies suffered second and even third scandals when they failed to learn their lesson from the first.

But for every company that’s suffered a failure in risk management, I believe there’s a company that’s looking over these headlines and doing everything they can to prevent a scandal of their own, for there are many lessons to be lea

Salesforce: Is The Market Turning Negative On Salesforce? Are there any leading indicators, risk alerts and developing trends?

Are sales increasing at a faster rate than value creation? Is the value generated by the sales of the SIMMETHOD Best In Class increasing at the same time that the value generated by Salesforce’s sales is decreasing?

“Salesforce – Overvalued and not significantly diversified” Erik Huckle, Seeking Alpha

“Salesforce: One of the better software companies on the planet but perha

How to improve your 2018 predictions and outcomes? What happens when you are invested into your customers risk and performance?

According to Wikipedia, “A prediction or forecast is a statement about an uncertain event. It is often but not always, based upon experience or knowledge”.

Based on the SIMMETHOD Best In Class, in business strategy execution, the best way to predict the future is to create it via the 7 Laws of Growth, Value Creation and Best In Class Performance and the C-level Risk Alert

GFMI will host the 11^th Edition Model Risk Conference on January 24-26, 2018 in San Francisco, CA. This 11th installment will bring together leading professionals in model risk, model validation, model governance, and in other related roles to help financial firms produce high quality models that are compliant with the regulations. By attending this conference attendees will learn how to enhance model risk management in an evolving inter-agency framework and how other firms are implementing diff

Delegates attending the 2^nd Edition Insurance and Pension Asset Allocation Conference, February 26-28, 2018 in New York will gain invaluable insight into how they can achieve a greater yield from their fixed income assets as well as how they can better manage the risk associated with alternative investments. Develop competitive to enhance the profitability of your investment portfolios.

Attending This Premier GFMI Conference Will Enable You To:

• Develop profitable insurance asset investment strate