Risk management
Insurers urged to prepare global risk management strategies
Sars outbreak 'showed insurers not immune to interconnected global crises', says AIG Asia-Pac deputy finance chief
Enhancing the value chain
Sponsored Q&A: Misys Sophis
Regulators refocus on risk data fundamentals
Focus on fundamentals
Banks still battling with sales-driven culture, survey finds
Latest EY risk management survey finds risk culture questions remain
Bank supervision gets personal as UK focuses on accountability
Regulators and politicians in the UK want bankers to be more accountable for mistakes made by themselves and their teams. But while supervisors are trying to expand the existing sanctions regime, politicians are seeking a more radical overhaul. Lukas…
Cyber threat being ignored, former MI5 head warns
Manningham-Buller tells conference many are not recognising the cyber threat
Sponsored webinar: Responding to the US Orsa challenge
A panel of experts discuss the requirements of the Risk Management Own Risk and Solvency Assessment Model Act and how insurers can effectively prepare for it
EU bonus cap doubted by industry experts
1:2 maximum is "poorly thought through"
FSA should develop social media guidance, legal expert warns
US FFIEC, meanwhile, releases proposed guidance on social media
Insurance Risk North America: Insurers must 'break addiction to policy guarantees' in low-rate environment
Lack of product innovation means not enough products work in the low interest rate environment, panellists complain
Risk management being complicated by regulation, expert tells forum
Risk managers are facing greater complexity because of regulation and other issues, Ferma is told
Sentiment could enhance risk models, says Algo’s Macdonald
Market sentiment could eventually be used as an input for risk and trading models, helping to predict future events, says John Macdonald of IBM Algorithmics
Turning points: Brenda Boultwood
As Brenda Boultwood, the former chief risk officer of Constellation Energy, sets off in a new career direction, she tells Alexander Osipovich about managing risk through tough times
Taking the macro view
Taking the macro view
Risk awards 2013 open for submissions
The Risk awards recognise best practice in risk management and derivatives markets – read the submission guidelines here
Tullett Prebon launches private equity hedge for Solvency II
Will reduce capital charge by at least 75%, inter-dealer broker claims
Risk 25 firms of the future: Misys
Making technology cheaper
Risk 25 firms of the future: Murex
Industrial revolution
Eiopa resists calls to ease Orsa risk quantification requirements
But relaxes solvency projection rules in updated draft level 3 guidance on Own Risk and Solvency Assessment
Insurers’ remuneration will become more risk-sensitive, says incoming Bupa finance chief
Risk management still immature at many firms, warns Evelyn Bourke
To clear or not to clear? Corporates urged to weigh options
Despite hard-won exemptions, corporates should consider the pros and cons of clearing, according to panellists at an ACT event - but treasurers remain unconvinced