Operational Risk
479 white papers and resources
Below you will find a collection of operational risk white papers by industry leading experts. This information resource looks at key industry issues and practices, which can be used to aid in the decision-making process and help maintain a competitive advantage. Operational risk is the type risk that a company is exposed to from the execution of business functions. It is a wide concept that has rapidly evolved over the years. It includes risk that arises from the break downs of internal procedures, systems and people, plus external events. Fraud risks, legal risks, physical risk and environmental risks also are encompassed in operational risk.
Model Risk: The Challenges of Legacy Code and Best Practices
In this paper, we will examine the most common types and sources of model risk, and then outline best practices that practitioners can utilize in their model validation processes.
Mastering Model Risk: Assessment, Regulation and Best Practices
In this white paper, we explore the evolution of model risk, including regulatory drivers and industry challenges. We also take a closer look at model risk analysis, examining model assessment, validation and review processes.
Webinar - Collateral and counterparty tracking - the practical challenges of the new margin regime for non-cleared trades.
FREE webinar: 'Collateral and counterparty tracking: The practical challenges of the new margin regime for non-cleared trades.'
Nonbank SIFIs: No solace for US asset managers
This Regulatory Brief analyses the OFR report and the Consultative Document, and concludes with our continued view that the council will propose a few large asset managers for designation.
Margin calling—Is your VaR methodology ready for initial margin on uncleared derivatives?
In response to industry fears of a collateral crunch, regulators have revised the proposed rules on margining for uncleared over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives. The revised “near-final” draft of requirements would be phased in from 2015 to 2019, impacting the largest entities first, with the…
The optimization of everything: OTC derivatives, counterparty credit risk and funding
The global financial crisis has created much excitement over counterparty credit risk (CCR) and, in recognition of this, banks have been improving their practices around CCR. Download this white paper to find out more.
Risk Transparency
This report is a valuable resource which will enable you to gain a competitive advantage in the increasingly important area of risk transparency and reporting. Learn how to dissect the form, content and subjective transparency of the information you provide to management and outside stakeholders;…
The Changing Face of Risk Management in the New Regulatory Environment
The precarious recovery from the global recession and fiscal tightening in the western world has caused volatility in financial markets to rise sharply. This white paper discusses the imperative for banks to strengthen their risk management frameworks.
CCAR and Beyond - Capital Assessment, Stress Testing and Applications
Following the global financial crisis, the Comprehensive Capital Analysis Review – CCAR – has emerged in the US as the most dominant regulatory regime to face banks in recent years: banks must be able to prove to regulators that they have sufficient capital to weather a severe economic downturn.
Getting SMART with Anti Money Laundering: Detection, Investigation and Reporting
This paper will address some of the issues financial institutions face and will show you how to get SMART with anti-money laundering.