Strategic Risk

Nov 1, 2006

A Changing Risk Landscape – A Study of Corporate ERM in the U.S.

The 2006 survey by Towers Perrin and Monitor Group of 75 senior finance executives from large publicly traded US companies highlights a rising focus on risk management. Key findings include the identification of major risk categories such as operational, strategic, financial, and compliance risks, with a notable trend towards the adoption of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) for better communication and risk-return management.

Nov 1, 2006

ERM Maturing in Australia and New Zealand

Explore how Australian and New Zealand companies lead in ERM adoption, addressing challenges like risk appetite articulation and employee education to enhance risk management practices.

Oct 27, 2006

Managing Enterprise Risks at Reynolds American, Inc.

Reynolds American Inc. leveraged merger integration to embed ERM into strategic planning, creating a dynamic framework for risk management. Discover their innovative "ERM Lite" approach and risk-driven strategies.

Sep 25, 2006

ERM-Benefits for Strategic Planning

The Quarterly Journal of the EDS Agility Alliance recently published an article titled, Coming of Age: As Enterprise Risk Management Matures, So Does Its Value in Strategic Planning, to emphasize the rewards of ERM. Even though some senior managers still lack the broad perspective needed to deal with risk management issues, new tools have emerged and ERM has rapidly gained momentum. The Risk-Capital-Value Framework (RCV) is an example of a concept developed to help businesses manage risks.

Jun 15, 2006

The 2006 Oversight Systems Financial Executive Report on Risk Management

Discover insights from the 2006 Oversight Systems Report, focusing on proactive risk strategies, technology-driven oversight, and governance enhancements to strengthen financial institutions in a volatile global economy.

Jun 6, 2006

Conference Board Releases Research Report About Boards and ERM

Learn how corporate boards can enhance ERM oversight by integrating risk management with strategy, improving risk reporting, and fostering a risk-aware culture for stronger governance.

Jun 1, 2006

Insurers Discover ERM Isn’t Just for Banks Anymore

A 2006 report by The Conference Board reveals uneven ERM practices among U.S. corporate boards, with gaps in risk dialogue, data analysis, and clear risk tolerance definitions.

Mar 24, 2006

Home Depot’s Approach to ERM

David Whatley, vice president for risk management at Atlanta-based Home Depot Inc., spoke on March 24th to 130 business professionals at the second of three Spring 2006 ERM Roundtables. Whatley described Home Depot’s approach to managing risks at the world’s largest home improvement retailer.

Feb 1, 2006

Risk Management Quantification

Explore the balance between qualitative and quantitative risk management through frameworks like COSO and Basel II. Learn how actuarial models can enhance Enterprise Risk Management and guide organizations in risk classification and appetite strategies.

Jan 1, 2006

ERM Guide: Frequently Asked Questions

Protiviti’s ERM Guide answers key questions about ERM implementation, offering insights into risk alignment, stakeholder confidence, governance, and managing performance variability.