Operational risk
Elcock appointed chief risk officer at Coventry Building Society
Ex-Barclays manager takes up role in Coventry
Christensen joins Invesco as global head of risk enterprise
Christensen will work to identify, monitor and manage key risks within the business
Security technology adviser Gorman joins Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Gorman's career spans more than 20 years in US security and intelligence technology
Middle-office managers win as compliance focus pushes up pay
ComPeer survey of wealth management firms finds middle-office heads highly valued, as industry faces 'onerous regulatory burden'
Vickers report suggests capital increase for large UK institutions
Independent Commission on Banking recommends 10% core tier-one capital. Possible reduction with living will
Risk data quality an issue for firms, finds survey
Firms waiting for clarity on regulatory requirements concerning risk data quality, but delay is a mistake, say panellists at a London seminar, hosted by think-tank JWG.
SEC charges corporate lawyer and Wall Street trader with insider dealing
SEC says actions of the two men "make it clear beyond any doubt they were involved in an illegal scheme"
British man charged with operating £10m Ponzi scheme
John Hirst charged with conspiracy to defraud and money laundering. SFO claims he ran Ponzi scheme targeting expats in Mallorca
UK Treasury Select Committee says banks doing 'little work' to combat online fraud
Report express concern over disparity between growth in internet banking activity and banks' efforts to improve security
Chinese banks move closer to advanced measurement approach
Two requests for proposals to help build AMA programmes issued in China
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Irish regulator lacked 'capacity and will' pre-crisis admits Elderfield
Ireland's chief regulator has provided more detail on the recent stress tests carried out by the central bank of Ireland and plans to increase the powers of the body
India's Satyam Computer Services charged with financial fraud
SEC accuses Indian computer company that serves more than a third of the Fortune 500 companies of overstating its income by $1 billion
Wells Fargo agrees $11 million SEC settlement over CDO sales
US SEC claims Wells Fargo Securities, formerly Wachovia Capital Markets, violated securities laws when selling CDOs tied to the ailing housing market
Deutsche Bank to appeal tribunal ruling on bankers' bonuses
HMRC tax tribunal finds Cayman Islands scheme set up by Deutsche was "purely for tax-avoidance purposes"
Basel Committee’s Walter: Consensus reached on method to identify Sifis
The Basel Committee has now agreed on criteria for banks posing systemic threat; FSB agrees on accelerated timetable for G-20 recommendations
Modelling op risk for Solvency II
Fits and starts
Maybank CRO talks about his group's Asean aspirations
Asean aspiration
Types of operational risk loss by event, February 2009 to February 2011
Types of operational risk loss by event, February 2009 to February 2011
ORX studies op risk scenario best practice
The prediction process
UK fines increase as FSA ditches soft approach
No more Mr Nice Guy
The ORR 20: Op risk software survey
Room to move
Operational risk reigns down in Africa
Towards salvation
Modelling operational risk under Solvency II
Fits and starts