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 really add value to the readers and the overall Risk community. With this in mind, we believe that it’s more than reasonable to share some of the best Risk Management blogs out there. These blogs and websites were carefully selected and we picked the ones that caught our attention.

Note that the list below is not ordered by any kind of ranking, we included these blogs/sites that we currently follow and considered them for inclusion on Risk Management Guru.

1. Risk Management Monitor

 

The Risk Management Monitor is the official blog of Risk Management magazine and RIMS (The Risk Management Society). This blog provides daily articles, commentary and interviews related to Risk Management and the Insurance fields. The editors of the Risk Management Monitor are Morgan O’Rourke, Caroline McDonald and Hilary Tuttle.

URL address: http://www.riskmanagementmonitor.com/
Twitter: RiskMgmtMonitor
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/2303079

 

2. Risk Articles

 

We had the Risk Articles blog as a potential entry for this article and struggled a bit before deciding on keeping it. This blog has very good quality content and apparently, its content is the result of submissions which are made by its followers. It is not clear who runs nor associated contacts (we found and followed this blog on twitter by chance). However, we decided to keep following Risk Articles and see what comes next.

URL address: http://riskarticles.com/
Twitter: Risk_Articles
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3756760/profile

3. Clear Risk

 

ClearRisk is owned and managed by Craig Rowe, who has been in the risk and insurance industry since 1989. From his professional experience; his extensive work in industry associations such as the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS); and as a writer and presenter throughout North America on risk management, Craig developed an approach to talking about the risk that business people relate to. There are very interesting and relevant resources included in this blog, including Risk Management whitepapers, articled and videos.

URL address: http://www.clearrisk.com/risk-management-blog
Twitter: ClearRisk
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company-beta/206756/

4. Causal Capital

 

Causal Capital is a knowledge, research, advisory and global consultancy company specialised in Risk Management, Structured Finance, Banking, Markets, and working across South East Asia and The Arabian Gulf. The Causal Capital blog offers several interesting and up to date content ranging topics from audit, banking, financial markets, regulation, risk management, among others. The blog also offers a very good section of presentations, containing several high-quality documents in several relevant topics such as 31000 Risk Frameworks, ERM, Counterparty and Market Risk, Credit Risk, Operational Risk, Banking and Finance.

URL address: http://causalcapital.blogspot.pt/
Twitter: CausalCapital
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company-beta/1780147/

 

5. The Innovation of Risk

 

The Innovation of Risk blog is managed by Scott North, who has extensive experience in enterprise risk management, internal audit, operational risk and compliance, risk strategy, scenario planning, technology risk, technology business analysis, systems design, financial accounting, and management accounting. The main goal of his blog is to promote knowledge exchange and engaging in conversations on the topic of enhancing the Risk Management discipline.

URL address: http://theinnovationofrisk.com/
Twitter: InnovateRisk

6. Risk Reward

 

Risk Reward is a leading company providing training services to the banking, financial and corporate sectors in developed and emerging markets, with a presence in the UK. Risk Reward’s consulting and training services are delivered directly to banks and financial institutions’ professionals, being Risk Reward a preferred supplier of training for FCA accepted certifications. Risk Reward is run by re-known risk management specialist Dennis Cox, who has held senior management positions within the banking and accountancy profession as Director, Risk Management at HSBC Insurance Brokers Limited and Director, Risk Management, Prudential Portfolio Managers, among other relevant roles in companies such as HSBC Holdings, BDO Binder Hamlyn and Arthur Young. Dennis has significant experience in enterprise risk management, risk-based internal audit, forensic accounting, money laundering deterrence, treasury, credit risk, liquidity risk, operational risk and market risk.

URL address: http://www.riskrewardlimited.com/publications
Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company-beta/367585/

 

7. Quant at Risk

 

If you’re a Quantitative Risk Analyst (aka quant) working in any risk management field, the you should bookmark this blog. Dr. Pawel Lachowicz manages Quant at risk and offers regular high-quality articles in a diverse range of risk management disciplines, always written from a quant perspective. His articles commonly include live examples, free tutorials, example models and sample data. Despite focussing mainly on quantitative analysis, Risk Management, algo-trading and Blockchain for Finance, Quant at Risk blog also covers topics such as financial Risk modelling, the theory of Risk, portfolio theory, market risk, among others. If you want to go further, you can always buy Dr. Pawel’s ebooks, enrol in his workshops or even hire him as a consultant.

URL address: http://www.quantatrisk.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/quantatrisk/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pawelachowicz/

 

8. Glyn Holton – Know your Risk

 

Glyn Holton is a Risk Management coach. Having a mathematics and chemistry degree, Glyn’s communication skills are great and he has tha natural ability to translate and convey complex subjects in a way that seems simple. This is a key aspect when working witihin Risk Management since many times the Risk Managers must explain issues or even big events to non-Risk professionals (who might struggle to understand). Topics covered by his blog range from Risk Management, Risk Measurement, Corporate Governance, Cautionary Tales and a section fully dedicated to Value-at-Risk (VaR). A blog certainly worth following.

URL address: https://www.glynholton.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/glynholton
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glyn-holton-26a70474

 

Part 2 will be available soon! Please contact us or comment below if you want to submit your blog/website.