Basel ii
Despite the crisis giving operational risk the recognition it deserves, its value continues to be called into question. Craig Spielmann, head of operational risk at RBS Americas, talks about learning from...
Economic growth has leapt ahead of Indonesian banks’ ability to assess the credit risk they are being exposed to – but with the central bank finally implementing Basel II is there a regulatory solution...
Higher capital requirements would incentivise banks to fix their problems more than fines, says Craig Spielmann at RBS
Banks are increasingly using their IT infrastructure to increase their competitive advantage. Learn how this can work in practice.
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Swings in op risk capital traced to flaws in MLE
Rigorous classification of operational risks can be the foundation of a good risk framework – but it's easy to get wrong, warns Marcelo Cruz
We describe a method, based on the Merton model, to improve credit portfolio models by adding to the underlying distributions forward-looking tails deducted through the Bayesian networks technology. Given the forward-looking stance of the approach, its...
Since the global financial crisis, banking regulators and academics have extended the traditional, narrow definition of "systemic risk" to encompass concepts such as "interconnectedness" and "shadow banking". But, at the time of writing, a definition...
Marcelo Cruz Welcome to the first issue of the eighth volume of The Journal of Operational Risk. As spring knocks on our doors we seem to be living through another round of optimism in the financial industry, with people hoping we will return to some...
In the last three years most European banking groups have chosen to adopt Basel II "advance status". This has required banks to develop statistical models for estimating probability of default, loss given default and exposure at default within a horizon...
Ashish Dev JPMorgan Chase, New York In this issue of The Journal of Credit Risk we present three full-length research papers and one technical report. The issue's first paper, "Debt structure, market value of firm and recovery rate", is by Min Qi...
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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