Public debt managers are exposed to a wide range of potential risks that could be categorized in two main areas: financial risks and operational risks. Financial risks, such as interest rate risk and ...

Operational risk is the silent compounding factor in alternative asset management. When it’s well managed, investors rarely ...

Financial institutions are in the business of risk management and reallocation, and they have developed sophisticated risk management systems to carry out these tasks. The basic components of a risk ...

As a committed operational risk professional, I cannot help but stare in amazement amidst all the financial ruin and desolation that surrounds us. There has been a lot of hand-wringing and ...

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is consulting on a new Prudential Standard designed to strengthen the management of operational risk in Australia’s banking, insurance, and ...

In the contemporary business landscape, information technology is the central nervous system of most organizations. Its ...

The severe disruptive effects of Covid-19 on banks’ activities, have made identifying, measuring, controlling, and monitoring operational risk at banks more important than ever. Operational risk is ...

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From fires to employee errors, all businesses face risks. Starting a business without risk is impossible, so to run successful businesses, small-business owners must understand and prepare for the ...