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SAS extends risk software portfolio

North Carolina-based software provider SAS has extended its range of risk management systems by acquiring technology vendor RiskAdvisory. The Canada-based software company specialises in providing risk software to energy and utility companies.

Countdown to Basel II

With Basel II set for implementation in three years' time, some banks in the Asia Pacific region are working hard to align their operational risk systems with the requirements outlined in the new Accord.

Bank West aims for advanced IRB

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has stated that it expects its four largest banks – ANZ, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, National Australia Bank and Westpac – to adopt the most advanced approaches to measuring credit and operational…

System-ready for Sarbanes-Oxley

Energy companies are not alone in having to review their operations to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Energy software suppliers, too, are looking at their systems, although most are confident they are already well prepared, finds Clive Davidson

Lloyds TSB selects SAS to manage risk

UK financial services group Lloyds TSB has installed banking risk management software from SAS, a North Carolina-based data management software vendor. The technology will help the bank to meet Basel II credit risk compliance and further automate its…

Lloyds TSB selects SAS to manage risk

UK financial services group Lloyds TSB has installed banking risk management software from SAS, a North Carolina-based data management software vendor. The technology will help the bank to meet Basel II credit risk compliance and further automate its…

SAS acquires OpRisk Analytics

SAS, the North Carolina-based data management software vendor, announced that it has acquired the principal assets of OpRisk Analytics, a Connecticut-based operational risk analytics company. It did not disclose financial terms.

SAS acquires OpRisk Analytics

SAS, the North Carolina-based data management software vendor, announced that it has acquired the principal assets of OpRisk Analytics, a Connecticut-based operational risk analytics company. It did not disclose financial terms.

Exclusive survey shows "reality gap"

There is a substantial gap between expectations and reality when it comes to the short-term benefits of putting an operational risk management framework in place. This gap is clearly shown in the results of an exclusive survey conducted by Operational…

The headaches of op risk integration

The banking industry, spurred by Basel II, is acquiring systems to cope with the host of disparate issues that fall under the rubric of 'operational risk'. But how do you stitch these piecemeal solutions together?

SAS launches new risk management practice in the UK

SAS, a North Carolina-based risk technology and analytics company, has set up a new UK risk management practice for enterprise risk services. It will focus on helping organisations in the financial services and energy sectors identify and understand…

Op risk rules inadequate, says Isma professor

LONDON - The Basel II capital accord rules regarding operational risks for financial institutions are inadequate, Jacques Pézier, a visiting professor at Reading University’s Isma Centre, told delegates at a conference in London this morning.

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