Global research firm Forrester has analysed and scored a number of Governance, Risk, And Compliance (“GRC”) Platforms and selected 14 significant providers – a few more than a handful. For the assessment of the final provider list, Forrester used a set of 23 criteria points. The resulting report shows how each provider measures up and will help […]
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Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2018
In the end of 2016 we reported Protiviti’s findings and views on the 10 top risks for 2017, based on Protiviti’s fifth annual risk survey of directors and executives, in partnership with North Carolina State University’s ERM Initiative. Similarly, Protiviti has published their Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2018. Highlights resulting from this year’s results Organizations […]
It’s not about Risk Management
This is another excellent post by Norman Marks, renowned author of blog Governance, Risk Management and Audit. Among the several very current and valid considerations made by Norman in this post, illustrated by a meeting held between a CEO, CIO, CRO, EVP Sales and COO of a hypothetical firm, one sentence immediately stands out – and […]
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 […]
2017 Global Risk Study – Banking
By the mid-2020s, banking should look very different. By then, the disruptive forces in this decade of change should have consigned time-worn business models to obsolescence. To survive—and thrive—banks should take swift action. While the risk function is focused on managing new competitors and new risks, it is also expected to drive efficiency and make […]
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 […]
EBOOK: Value-at-Risk – Theory and Practice
“Value-at-Risk – Theory and Practice” second edition is an eBook written by Glyn A. Holton and published in 2014 by the author as a full web based totally free eBook, available in www.value-at-risk.net. If you want to learn in depth about VaR, this is definitely the eBook for you. Don’t miss this great opportunity. About the […]