Governance
Change of governance
Change of governance
Ease of bank switching could cause systemic risk
Meeting consumers' demands for easier bank account switching could increase the risk of a bank run, insiders fear
Video: Market risk reporting requires standardisation, says Risk Europe keynote speaker
A plethora of methodologies for reporting market risk in annual reports makes transparency impossible, says Sanjay Sharma at Risk Europe in Brussels
Collection of videos from the Risk Europe 2011 conference
A selection of videos from the Risk Europe 2011 conference on April 5 & 6 in Brussels, Belgium
The ORR Innovation Awards 2011
ORR recognises those in the operational risk management profession who are working to ensure op risk keeps developing, and that it stays high on management’s agenda
Dealers fear client data leaks via repositories and regulators
Names of derivatives counterparties and deal details could wind up in the public domain, unless regulators are bound by data controls, industry argues
S&P launches social responsibility index for Middle East and North Africa
S&P launches social responsibility index for Middle East and North Africa
Brazilian banks expand governance as regulators tighten up
Family affairs
IMF in bid to strengthen governance of cross-border capital flows
IMF executive directors support greater Fund role in surveillance of cross-border capital flows and creation of rules for capital account policies
Sound Practices paper updated by Sigor
Long-awaited redrafted paper on Sound Practices for Operational Risk Management released for consultation by Sigor.
Sigor consults on new AMA supervisory guidelines
AMA range of practices tackled in new Sigor paper.
Inefficiency in reporting costing institutions more than 700 days a year
Consultancy says duplication of reporting and poor compliance oversight is costing banks massively
Lookback: Asia-Pacific drives wealth expansion
Lookback: Asia-Pacific drives wealth
Sponsored forum: Evaluated pricing, operational frameworks, governance and technology tools
Stepping up to the plate
Compensation culture
Incentive Risk
What to do with the treasure we've found?
This month, I've quite literally been around the world checking on the state of the operational risk industry. From my base in London, I've been to our conferences in both Singapore and New York.
From small acorns...
In the third of a series, Eric Holmquist considers some practical steps to building a better risk culture
Aftershocks of the Big Bang
At the end of October, the City of London celebrated the 20th anniversary of the 'Big Bang' – the first big deregulation of the financial services industry in the UK.
A Shakespeare moment
There I was, sitting in a stuffy conference room in Brussels, watching what I like to call a ‘Shakespeare moment’ – when people interact in a way that captures a part of the essence of human behaviour.