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The ABC of ORMs
Creating an effective operational risk management (ORM) framework is essential for the institution looking to stay afloat in today’s volatile op risk environment. Gene Álvarez provides an in-depth analysis of how such a framework can be put in place
Protecting alpha, preventing omega
The process by which hedge funds do business is under increasing scrutiny from both regulators and investment institutions. Getting it right at the outset is essential if the industry is to develop. By Anthony Cowell
In a muddle over MiFID
The EU’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) has appeared like a bolt from the blue for most op risk managers. Should they be scared? By Duncan Wood