As the year 2023 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the significant strides made in the realm of Risk Management within the financial services industry. Despite facing a multitude of challenges, including inflation, economic uncertainty, and geopolitical tensions, the industry seems to have demonstrated strong resilience and a steadfast commitment The financial […]
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Top 5 Risk Management Strategies
There are basically five strategies which can help you in allocating your risk management. 1. Learn about the company If you’re going to put money into the stock market, you need to devote time and energy to learning about the company’s financial statements and annual reports, as well as the state of the economy at […]
What is Risk Management in the Stock Market?
In the stock market, risk management is locating, quantifying, and dealing with the various risks that can affect investment. It’s a must-have in the stock market since it aids traders and investors in deciding whether to purchase or sell a specific security. Due to the potential negative effects of various risks on a person’s investment […]
Agriculture Industry: Trading and Risk Management
There is a race on across the globe towards increasing productivity and efficiency in the agriculture industry and making the businesses more sustainable. What we need is a fundamental shift in the way agriculture companies handle trading and risk operations and processes. Continuous pressure to increase operational efficiency, decrease reaction times, drive efficient collaboration and […]
7 Risk Assessment Blind Spots (and How to Beat Them)
You’ve all been there, driving along knowing you can predictably change lanes with ease, when suddenly a car shows up in your blind spot. You swerve back to your lane and everyone in your car is startled to attention, wondering what happened and knowing you messed up. Or, you’re walking down the sidewalk, consumed by […]
Why Portfolio Diversification is for the Ignorant Investor
Preface The Risk Management Guru (RMG) blog was founded in October 2015 with a very clear sense of purpose: to become the go-to blog for the best articles about Risk Management. Almost 5 years on and we are proud of the footprint we have created so far, with a special emphasis on our most read […]
5 Quotes All Risk Leaders Should Live By
Quotes are collections of words that can transcend time creating literary legends in as few as one breath. Marcus Aurelius, Plato, Gandhi, Bukowski, Emerson, Hemingway, and even Gordon Gecko have given us quotes that make us think, motivate us to act, and even question the world around us. I have always been a sucker for […]
3 Analysis Models All Risk Leaders Should Know
Risk management is an integral part of any business however most of the time it is simply seen as an add-on process that is often shoved into a silo to be kept away from core business functions. Now, this is no fault of business leadership as risk management has a historical reputation of being a […]