Governance
Op risk function plays large part in new business approval, says survey...
Operational risk managers are heavily involved in new business and change management, but play a less conspicuous role in the front office, according to an Operational Risk & Regulation survey
Open source software can empower developers, increase innovation and improve competitiveness, and its popularity is growing tremendously. Open source now represents an average of 29% of the code deployed...
In Italy, bank governance is handicapped by the composition of the boards of directors, argues Federico Bottarelli Bernasconi
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Case study: Friends Life’s investment governance framework
Insurer Friends Life has completed a major overhaul of the investment governance structure of its UK life businesses. Chief investment officer Mark Versey tells Michael Faulkner how this was achieved
Regulators could focus on ETFs after UBS losses
Regulators could take some time to change the rules surrounding the exchange-traded products involved in the UBS rogue-trading losses, but banks might see an impact soon in capital terms
Lords take Vickers to task over robustness of plans
Vickers faced fierce questioning on Independent Commission on Banking’s final report and recommendations; incentive for banks to cheat the system discussed
Insurers lack confidence in Solvency II data
Only 21% are highly confident about model data quality
BBVA given deadline to improve AMA model
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Marrying economic imperatives with sustainable values
Demand for ethical investments is soaring as they enter the mainstream, but there is confusion about definitions of environmental, social and governance factors. As a result, banks and index providers are moving into the space with the absence of a shared...
Change of governance
Governance is the post-crisis buzzword – get this aspect right, so the argument goes, and firms will have a much better grip on the risks they are running. And for insurers, getting the governance issue right is key to successfully navigating the Solvency...
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