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Active risk control

Richard Bibb explores the pitfalls of value-at-risk statistics and explains how they can be interpreted and incorporated into a meaningful risk management strategy

With the financial market meltdown of 2008 still ringing in the industry’s ears, risk management is now more important than ever. The question is: Do traditional approaches to risk management really protect you when times are bad?

Simple portfolio mistakes

Diversification is the key. Time and time again you will hear the same advice: Diversify to reduce your specific risk. This view is commonly

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Emerging trends in op risk

Karen Man, partner and member of the global financial institutions leadership team at Baker McKenzie, discusses emerging op risks in the wake of the Covid‑19 pandemic, a rise in cyber attacks, concerns around conduct and culture, and the complexities of…

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