Regulation
700 white papers and resources
Regulation underpins the practices and procedures of every single activity undertaken by the banking and finance communities: from what information needs to be contained in a disclosure document through to what constitutes bribery. Regulation is increasingly in focus, as the world’s governments struggle to bring us all back to financial stability. Below you will find law and regulation white papers that will show you the latest developments and what you need to do so your organisation stays within the law.
Risk Neutral Modeling for Economic Scenario Generation: In Theory and Practice
This white paper explores the theory behind and practice surrounding Risk Neutral Modeling for Economic Scenario Generation (ESG). In addition to laying out the foundations of the RiskNeutral Measure and Fundamental Theorem, this study also sets forth several practical case study examples that…
ORSA and Enterprise Risk Management
This whitepaper focuses on enterprise risk management as the foundation for regulatory compliance and strategic business decision making. For insurance organizations that are required by regulators to implement an ORSA program, it also provides a framework and the processes that will produce a…
The Quest to Stop the Creative Rule Breakers
This whitepaper highlights how research findings have identified forms and patterns of rule-breaking behavior in the financial markets. The paper also considers the darker side of recent findings, some of the games of compliance noted by researchers, and looks at a few common behavioral effects…
Practical considerations for ORSA modelling
This paper outlines three key areas of the ORSA requirements, for which we observe a need for further improvement to actuarial modelling techniques. The ORSA guidance establishes that an ORSA report should contain analysis that includes:a) A forward looking assessment of risk and solvency levels…
Global Conduct Risk Report
To support the financial services industry in its management of conduct risk, and enable firms to benchmark their own practices against global peers, Thomson Reuters has undertaken its first survey dedicated to finding out how the industry is defining and dealing with conduct risk. The responses…
CVA and Counterparty Risk Management: a survey of management, measurement and systems
The paper presents the results of a survey that looks to establish the management processes, measurement and systems that banks use to control counterparty risk paying particular focus on two important metrics in counterparty risk: Potential Future Exposure (PFE) and Credit Valuation Adjustment …
Understanding ORSA, A Global Regulatory Regime for Insurers
Read this whitepaper to:Understand how the ORSA regulations developed globally Review ORSA framework information for 15 jurisdictions Read about the latest changes to ORSA regulatory regimes
Conduct Risk - When Compliance Becomes a Game
Read this whitepaper to explore contrasting views of risk, the various categories of compliance games, and understand why many conduct risk controls have historically failed.
A sophisticated approach to capital modelling
How can you stop seeing regulatory change as an obstacle, and start seeing it as an opportunity? As regulators in the insurance sector increase their focus on risk management, insurers need to respond quickly to put new systems and processes in place.
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.