Operational risk
IT threats are a growing risk for banks and other financial institutions
The rise in cyber attacks poses a significant danger to the financial services industry, and to its customers. The sector is widely regarded as being the most prepared for such attacks, but continued efforts...
Two major software failures have caused embarrassment and significant financial loss to leading financial institutions this year. OpRisk looks at the lessons to be learned from the RBS and Knight Capital...
Banks are increasingly using their IT infrastructure to increase their competitive advantage. Learn how this can work in practice.
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Poor returns have forced asset managers to focus on efficiency - including preventing operational risk losses
A panel, sponsored by MetricStream, discusses the benefits of using key risk indicators, as well as how operational risk managers should select the right ones and effectively manage their quantitative and qualitative analysis
Clients still in the dark about RDR fees despite January 1 deadline passing
The continued scrutiny that financial services brands have been faced with since 2008 clearly shows no signs of going away. New research, conducted by Ordnance Survey, in association with Operational Risk & Regulation, shows that operational risk managers...
Fine reveals further weaknesses in internal controls following rogue trading incident
We demonstrate the operational risk associated with type II errors in typical lending decisions made by banks. Type II errors occur when loan officers misidentify healthy borrowing firms that are not destined to default and wrongly reject their legitimate...
The definition of operational risk given by Basel II is problematic when applied to institutions, since the risk only represents a potential loss. Staff and systems are considered to be the causes of losses, but this definition of risk does not take into...
This handy guide reviews the various steps banks are taking to improve their risk management techniques, looking at the benefits and pitfalls of each one.
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