Operational risk capital
Where's your motivation?
Discussion about incentives to promote good risk management is increasingly gaining relevance for Basel II advanced measurement approach applicants, as well as for banks adopting the standardised approach
Passage to India
It’s a long way from Basel to Mumbai, and it will be a while before India’s banks have fully implemented the Basel II capital requirements framework. OR&R looks at how far they have come, and the obstacles they must overcome on the path ahead
Making Solvency II stick
Dubbed 'Basel for insurers', operational risk management under the Solvency II regime is still mystifying most in the insurance world. This case study highlights the basic issues to consider.
Road to transition
For a moment it looked as if the post-crisis drive for reform was losing momentum. But the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has established working groups to keep the industry focused, and to propose ways to keep moving forward
The case for scenarios in op risk loss databases
Scenario analysis is gaining in popularity following the crisis and loss data consortia are quick to cater for this renewed interest
Oric membership increases
Three new members join the ABI operational Risk Consortium loss database
Oric sets benchmark operational risk scenarios
Op risk loss database consortium for insurers publishes scenario benchmarks
Divine illumination
Last year's OR&C top 100 banks study identified 'A new dawn for disclosure'. Things have hotted up since then, and now banks face not only a level of exposure and transparency never seen before, but also stricter regulation on almost every front…
It's all relative
The Operational Risk Consortium recently carried out an analysis of its growing database of operational losses in the insurance business. It found evidence of the need for scaling, which suggests no firm's losses should be viewed in isolation. Mariano…
Oric chooses CCH Sword for operational loss database
Daily news headlines
Smaller funds lack op risk reserves, says survey
Daily news headlines
The history of op risk - The unsung hero
The history of op risk
A new dawn for disclosure
Top 100 banks
Easy does it
Risk management
Back in fashion
Operational risk
Naked to the extreme
Extreme Events
Stable doors and bolting horses
Editor's Letter
The time for using insurance for op risk has come
EDITOR'S LETTER