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Feb 27, 2009

S&P Evaluations of ERM as Part of Credit Rating Process

Standard & Poor’s now includes ERM evaluations in credit ratings to gauge management’s risk oversight effectiveness. Discover how S&P assesses risk culture, strategy, and management’s approach to enterprise-wide risks.

Feb 1, 2009

Internal Auditors Partnership with Management

Internal auditors in the past have been used to examine how well management is performing and how well the company is operating. Now there is a need for internal auditors to work in conjunction with management to oversee risks. CHAN Healthcare Auditors realized this change in internal audit and has developed an audit process and tool that allows for a more effective approach to risk management. Even though the approach is mainly geared towards the healthcare industry, it can be used in numerous industries to determine companywide and departmental vulnerabilities.

Feb 1, 2009

Enhancing IT Risk Management: An Exposure Draft

Learn how the Risk IT Framework helps organizations address IT risks by enhancing governance, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing processes to improve enterprise-wide IT risk management.

Feb 1, 2009

Risk Management Platforms

Learn how formal Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) frameworks help businesses balance risk and opportunity. Discover the benefits of Oracle’s Strategy-to-Success (S2S) platform, which integrates risk management with business operations for strategic success.

Jan 4, 2009

Risk Mis-Management

Explore how VaR models revolutionized risk measurement in finance, their appeal and limitations, and why firms must pair them with human judgment to navigate unpredictable risks effectively. Read more!

Jan 1, 2009

ERM is Vital for Businesses and the Economy

Learn how risk management failures contributed to the 2008 financial crisis and discover key lessons on aligning ERM with leadership, strategy, and risk tolerance for future resilience.

Jan 1, 2009

Financial Industry Assesses Role of Risk in Credit Crisis

Learn how KPMG's survey highlights governance, risk culture, and communication strategies to strengthen banking risk management after the 2008 crisis. Discover steps for effective enterprise risk oversight.

Jan 1, 2009

The Top Ten Risks for Global Business in 2009

Explore Ernst & Young's analysis of top global business risks, including credit crunch, regulation, and strategic risks. Learn strategies for managing these challenges to protect and grow shareholder value.

Jan 1, 2009

Limitations of Traditional Risk Models in Forecasting Risk

The current economic crisis has upset many common assumptions about the global financial system and shaken investor confidence. While there are unique aspects to this crisis, it is important to understand that severe economic crises in general are not rare events. Traditional methods of modeling risk often fail to reflect the frequency of declines and when these declines will occur. It is important for investors to rely on more than the output from traditional risk models in assessing the potential risk associated with investments.

Jan 1, 2009

Global Risk Management Survey Fall 2008

This survey identifies the top 10 risks facing organizations, including economic slowdown and regulatory changes, while exploring how companies are managing risk preparedness, board oversight, and evolving risk management strategies.