Financial crisis
Higher capital not fines, says RBS Americas head of op risk
Higher capital requirements would incentivise banks to fix their problems more than fines, says Craig Spielmann at RBS
There is only one way to avoid a banking crisis, according to the co-director of a new London School of Economics research centre - and that's not to have a banking system. By Laurie Carver
Managers could argue they faced difficult market conditions, industry expert says
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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...
Latest Issue: Volume 8/Number 1, Spring 2013
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...
OpRisk North America: Banking industry failed to tackle parallel runs...
Failure is a "black eye" for US financial sector, according to Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond unit head
FSA director blasts BoE for failings in lead-up to financial crisis
Staff at the Bank of England were ill-equipped to deal with the crisis because they weren't working together, UK regulator tells convention
High-frequency trading improves market quality, study finds
Study disproves commonly held negative perceptions of HFT
Volume 7/Number 4, Winter 2012/13
Marcelo Cruz Welcome to the fourth issue of the seventh volume of The Journal of Operational Risk. As the end of the year approaches and the arrival of the holiday season is felt all over the world, risk managers in the United States are not able...
Physics versus finance: Science strikes back
After almost two decades in which Wall Street was a magnet for quantitative analysts, science is rediscovering its pull, says Stephen Blyth
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