Internal audit
The important role of information technology and internal auditing in risk management: evidence from Greece
The authors investigate the value of using information technologies in internal audit, finding that its effective use can help mitigate risks in business operations.
Revisiting the linkage between internal audit function characteristics and internal control quality
This paper revisits the linkage between internal audit function characteristics and internal control quality and proposes a random polynomial model for assessing ICQ.
Op risk data: Chronic corruption charges cost Deutsche dear
Also: Wells Fargo fee fight; Nasdaq queers Emir reg; Covid keeps AML fines in line. Data by ORX News
Critical variables in the implementation of a risk-based internal audit: a theoretical and empirical investigation of Greek companies
This paper investigates the critical variables for the implementation of RBIA in Greek companies and examines the relationship between the above variables and RBIA implementation using data collected by 105 internal auditors, external auditors, directors…
Compliance preparations amid uncertain rules
A forum of industry leaders discusses how banks will define individual trading desks under FRTB, whether BCBS 239 compliance projects can help banks meet FRTB risk data challenges, which model validation obstacles banks still face and other key topics
A call to arms – How machine intelligence can help banks beat financial crime
The revolution in artificial intelligence promises new leads in banks’ fight against dirty money. Alexander Campbell of Risk.net hosted a live online forum, in association with NICE Actimize, to investigate the applications of this emergent technology
Asia-Pacific banks grapple with conduct risk rules
Australia, Hong Kong regimes lead in developing conduct risk guidelines; Singapore lags behind
The three lines of defence: a Sisyphean labour?
Banks have revised Basel’s model to suit their risk profile, but some remain sceptical of its impact on risk culture
Op risk managers give cautious welcome to new internal audit code
Updated guidelines could strengthen third line of defence, but firms warn costs could increase
Top Barclays executive sets out ways to assess risk culture
Senior auditor calls for mix of metrics and judgement
Internal audit grappling with greater role in bank culture
CIIA's Peters says auditors often lack right skills and support of bank boards
Metro Bank appoints chief risk officer
Aileen Gillan replaces Mike Hudson as CRO
Regulation not key driver for ERM within Nordics
ERM is being driven from within firms in the Nordic countries, according to survey results
Ernst & Young's Hank Prybylski discusses risk management in a time of reform
Hank Prybylski of Ernst & Young LLP discusses how firms are effectively dealing with risk management during a time of intense focus on financial regulatory reform.
Curing the culture of fraud
Internal affairs
Ernst & Young's Hank Prybylski discusses challenges banks face today
Global financial services risk management leader Prybylski discusses forecasting, risk appetite, and Basel III
IOR issues new guidance on governance in risk management
OR&R gets an exclusive preview of guidance paper from the Institute of Operational Risk to be issued on 15th.