Compliance
361 white papers and resources
Risk Library hosts a number of compliance white papers and analysis reports by leading experts. Use the information resource for the latest industry developments and to ensure that your organisation meets all financial regulatory requirements. Compliance means conforming to a set of best practice controls set by the organisation or externally, by governments and non-governmental bodies. They are enforced usually through management processes that identify, assess and initiate relevant corrective action each time these laws, policies, regulations, contracts or strategies are broken.
Best Practices for SaaS Security
This white paper gives an overview of the security concerns about Software as a Service (SaaS) in the banking and financial services sector and highlights best practices for technology, business culture, governance, and compliance.
The state of the XVA space - MVA, pre-trade challenges and more
This white paper examines the state of the XVA space. It explores how market participants are grappling with the conceptual and practical challenges of MVA, which XVAs are most important now, and how cloud-based solutions could be beneficial for XVAs.
Empowering the first line of defense with cognitive capabilities and enhanced user experience
This white paper looks at redefining GRC - empowering the first line of defense and delivering business value – with next-gen AI technology. It further explores why financial institutions are turning to AI-powered compliance solutions.
The 5 Top-of-Mind Issues Dominating the LIBOR Transition
With little reason to think the transition to alternative reference rates will be a straightforward process, this white paper addresses the 5 top-of-mind issues dominating the Libor transition.
Banks sailing in uncertain waters
This white paper examines how banking institutions plan their budget and risk evolution. It further explores how they shall be called upon to redefine decision-making processes to govern the development of their business.
Risk sharing and risk reduction in the Euro Area banking sector - Progress and next steps
This white paper gives the most up-to-date overview of the European authorities Banking Union. It further examines how much risk reduction has already been achieved as well as the issue of illiquid assets.
Building a Scalable, Auditable Valuation and Pricing Process - How automation can reduce risk and improve controls in month-end pricing and valuation
This white paper explores the dangers and hidden risks of performing critical calculations with customized spreadsheets. It further examines how organisations can increase automation to reduce risk, and improve controls in a strategic way.
The opportunity cost of compliance is often overlooked
With increasing regulatory requirements, many expect institutions to double regulatory spending in their attempts to remain compliant. This article focuses on how an increased focus on compliance can be detrimental to growth and why the industry needs to move opportunity cost up the agenda.
The Business Case for Managing End User Computing
This white paper examines why end user computing (EUC) applications exist in modern businesses, exploring the issues of risk, reputation and cost overheads. It further considers the returns to be gained by implementing formal approaches to the management of EUC, including the use of…
Managing Spreadsheet Risk in CECL Reporting
This white paper outlines the challenges involved in implementing CECL, proposes a best practice approach to managing spreadsheet risk in CECL, and highlights some of the functionality such a solution might need to deliver CECL accurately on time and on budget.