Zachariah Sharif
Zachariah Sharif is a reporter on the Risk Management desk, based in London. Prior to joining Risk.net, he covered wealth firms and M&A activity for Citywire. He holds a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Southampton.
You can contact Zachariah at zachariah.sharif@risk.net.
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Articles by Zachariah Sharif
How conflict sharpened Israel’s role in cyber security
Recent growth in offshoring of infosec comes despite regulatory focus on supply-chain resilience
How FCA could help tackle third-party risk in AI
UK regulator’s supercharged sandbox is designed to boost explainability and reduce reliance on vendors
First line of defence dominates third-party risk management
1LoD survey finds 86% of control functions think they have sole responsibility for vendors
Rumblings over UK review of ‘bad apples’ regime
Plans to reform Senior Managers and Certification Regime raise concerns over backsliding on conduct in financial industry
Speedy onboarding: the push for faster model approvals
Europe’s banking watchdog is planning to streamline how it authorises credit model updates. Not a moment too soon, say bankers
People: Buehler exits XTX, Barclays banks on rates changes, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Banks seek EU supervisory green light on external credit data
GCD-developed industry standard to show pooled loss data is representative of banks’ portfolios
Can behavioural science curb rogue traders… and compliance costs?
Instead of using surveillance to catch endless bad apples, experts urge banks to clean the barrel
Bank of England urged to rethink HHI concentration risk add-on
Experts think overhaul of credit risk measure should be part of PRA’s ongoing Pillar 2 review
European supervisors showing ‘no mercy’ on SA-CVA approvals
Risk Live: Bank of America found the compliance workload similar to FRTB internal models
EBA mulls rule changes to speed up model approval process
Risk Live: Reducing compliance burden of credit risk model updates can aid banks and supervisors
‘I feel like a guinea pig’ – lessons from an early IMA adopter
Risk Live: Nomura’s Epperlein urges flexible approach to backtesting exceptions