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After EMIR, Basel III and Dodd Frank, MiFID II is now on the horizon. Are you keeping up with the latest regulatory developments in the market?

Alarmed by the impact of the latest financial crisis, regulators globally have released a set of new regulations. While most financial institutions are already working diligently on the implementation of EMIR, Basel III and Dodd Frank, the change in the EU Council presidency to Ireland and the current consultations around MiFID II give further incentives

Over the last few days, several people have discussed various scenario analysis techniques with me and going on general opinion, this risk assessment technique is very popular among operational risk analysts. Definitely no doubt there, but what scenario analysis means to one analyst, can often be something entirely different to another.

What does scenario analysis really mean to operational risk analysts?

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For all those who can read Dutch and are interested in technical analysis, we offer this trading update prepared by LOEF Technische Analysis BV.

The detailed research report is to download via the following link

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Looking back over my most popular blogs, there was a lot of interest in 5 Steps for Better Risk Assessments and How to Consolidate Compliance Risk Assessments. Due to this interest I have created a complimentary 30 minute webinar on streamlining enterprise risk assessments complete with detailed "how to" examples and visuals that are not possible in a blog format.

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One way that mobile marketing may be used in the Auto Industry is to remind drivers about upcoming inspections. So, with inspection reminders a month before the due date, everybody will be prepared for the road.

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In their book, Surviving And Thriving In Uncertainty: Creating The Risk Intelligent Enterprise, Funston and Wagner shed to light how a conventional approach to risk management has failed many businesses. In the book, the authors exhibit a situation where businesses have failed to identify the differences between conventional wisdom and unconventional realities when it comes to managing business risks. They go on further to argue that, a traditional approach to risk management is misguided as it

The ten success stories of Basel II are not unique in anyway and there are plenty of other aspects to the Basel II initiative that supported an improved risk function in banks. None the less, these ten risk framework efforts seem to keep appearing as common "this is an excellent element to our risk framework and has evolved our risk management practice in the bank".

Click here to see the top 10 successes and failures

Loxton Consultancy represents a number of companies, one of which is Clarity GRC.

Clarity GRC is a set of software tools that enable companies to comply with statutory, industry and established ‘good practice’ for risk management and stakeholder protection. Examples for such requirements are standards and regulations like ISO 27001 Information Security Management, BS 25999 Business Continuity Management, PCI DSS, ISO 38500 Governance of IT, CobiT IT Governance, Data Protection Act, HM Government’

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The road for Brokers/Agents in 2013 and Beyond is filled with disruptive changes, dead-ends, and potential rewards along the way.  As we have introduced Brokers/Agents to our 5 Strategies and Solutions for Success for assisting Employers, Employees, and Individuals in dealing with PPACA / Obamacare, the interest has been overwhelming! The responses have been interesting and thought provoking. For this discussion, I will First point out the areas of most confusion.  Second - I will further explai

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Renowned academic and researcher in the fields of derivatives and risk management, John C. Hull, joins host Jim Jockle, to discuss the recent OTC derivatives industry debate around funding value adjustment, FVA, and the rising cha

RISK%20ANALYSIS%20OF%20SHOPPERS%20STOP%20PRESENTATION.pptx

This is the more detailed version of Shopper Stop Risk Analysis of the previous one. I have included other more important points to the previous analysis.

Hope you will like it. I will be more than happy to get your response on the same.

Many of you may know Dan Ariely, he is an Israeli American professor of psychology and behavioral economics. He teaches at Duke University and is the founder of The Center for Advanced Hindsight. Ariely's talks on TED have been watched 2.8 million times

Dan's YouTube video is an entertaining and profound explanation for why we rationalize dishonesty.  We should not judge Lance and Manti so harshly. 

http://youtu.be/XBmJay_qdNc

I hope you enjoy the video and I'd be curious what your thoughts are abo

Social Media for Security and Risk Management Professionals

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Social media is a growing influence on businesses and executive management.

Do you know they key issues affecting your business and how social media plays a role? 

This webinar is aimed at security and risk managers to help them quickly understand the issues, concerns and opportunities that social media presents.

The session will cover:

• What social media really is for businesses
• The big ones to be

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Exclusive, professional video training series includes over four and a half hours of content. Resulting from years of experience, writing, leading and managing crisis management teams, I have put together this unique training package covering all the essential elements of effective crisis leadership and management.

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70 Travel Risk Management Safety and Security Tips [Video]

All travel should be considered hazardous, until proven otherwise. This 70 travel risk management video set provides professional tips and advice on how to manage the threats and hazards of travel.

Ranging from the administrative processes to extreme events such as natural disasters each video is a short 2-5 minute education tutorial that will assist in reducing the risk of travel, anywhere you travel.

You will receive a unique, informative

For all those who can read Dutch and are interested in technical analysis, we offer this trading update prepared by LOEF Technische Analysis BV.

The detailed research report is to download via the following link.

LOEFTTT130113.pdf

If you have your own opinion on financial trends in 2013, please provide your comments in the comments section below.