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Operational risk

Resolving the confusion

Risk control self-assessments have become a Tower of Babel for the op risk discipline, with a variety of different approaches being taken. Ellen Davis reports

Bumf and bumf-ability

Each time a directive is altered in the run-up to implementation, the resulting rewording and reprinting of documentation can prove almost as challenging as getting the changes accepted by the industry. When that directive is as large as Mifid, a whole…

Risk managers: rainbow warriors?

Corporate social responsibility is an oft-bandied term among big business, but frustratingly hard to define. Peter Madigan looks at the risk issues for banks and what risk and compliance executives need to know

Six can fix it

Op risk executives get visibly animated when discussing the subject of Six Sigma, but not many are taking advantage of it. Ellen Davis asks why

Russia opens up

Russia is moving ahead with Basel II implementation, with a new industry working group and new regulatory rules. Ellen Davis reports

Event horizon

Rick Cech takes a second look at what makes up operational risk event types, and asks if there is a more advanced way to define them

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