If you are reading this article, independently of the industry you work on, by now you’ve probably heard of the General Data Protection Regulation, commonly referred to as GDPR. This regulation is currently being considered the most important change in data privacy regulation in 20 years. After four years of preparation and debate, the GDPR was approved […]
Risk Management
The Global Risks Report 2018
Similarly as last year, we are publishing the most recent Global Risks Report 2018, 13th Edition, by the World Economic Forum. At a glance, the Global Risks Landscape will give us a clear overview of the Risks considered for 2018, from an impact and likelihood perspective, with the risks being laid out in a matrix […]
What Competencies should Risk Managers in Non-Financial Companies really have?
Risk management competencies can significantly improve decision making in any profession. The bad news is that these competencies do not come to us naturally. They have to be developed. Risk managers who actively develop them have a significant competitive advantage to other risk professionals. I have tried to summarize some of the key competencies risk […]
The Hidden Cost Of Reputation Risk
Reputation risk has become a key concern for the businesses in the wake of the Great Recession and with the rise of social media. A damaging headline, lawsuit or unfortunate customer experience can severely impact financial performance and brand value. However, the vast majority of firms do not have a well-thought-out strategic approach to manage […]
Risk Agenda 2025: Hear from the experts
The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) talked to some experts in Risk Management and collected opinions and insights about where this discipline is headed. These are a series of very interesting interviews and videos that reflect what the IRM labeled “The Big Debate“. Expert names include Norman Marks, Bill Stein, Felix Kloman, among others. Click […]
8 Risk Management Blogs You Must Follow
We are avid consumers of every piece of content related to Risk Management. In fact, this was one of the key drivers when we decided to launch our Risk Management Guru blog. The whole idea is to use this platform to share and distribute any relevant Risk Management content or publication that we feel might […]
VIDEO: Risk Management Webinar – Theory vs Reality
This free webinar, courtesy of IC Markets, focuses on practical and crucial Risk Management aspects to consider from a front office point of view. You will learn what are the important aspects to look for when actively trading in financial markets, including insights on fundamental and technical outlook on all major markets (for indices, FOREX, commodities and others […]
Global Risks Report 2017
The Global Risks Report 2017, from the World Economic Forum (WEF), features perspectives from nearly 750 experts on the perceived impact and likelihood of 30 prevalent global risks as well as 13 underlying trends that could amplify them or alter the interconnections between them over a 10-year timeframe. The WEF summarises that: 2016 saw a crystallization […]
