From fires to employee errors, all businesses face risks. Starting a business without risk is impossible, so to run successful businesses, small-business owners must understand and prepare for the ...

As a committed operational risk professional, I cannot help but stare in amazement amidst all the financial ruin and desolation that surrounds us. There has been a lot of hand-wringing and ...

Companies that want to achieve a sustainable and profitable business need to focus on three dimensions of their operations, generally speaking. First is value protection, a foundational concern that ...

Risk-based planning is a familiar concept for most companies. Many business leaders realize that the right operational risk management (ORM) system helps to lower operating and auditing costs, reduce ...

The U.S. bank supervisory agencies recently issued for public comment revised guidance regarding the implementation of the proposed Basel II-related, risk-based capital requirements. Among the ...

Public debt managers are exposed to a wide range of potential risks that could be categorized in two main areas: financial risks and operational risks. Financial risks, such as interest rate risk and ...

The U.S. Navy has released its new mobile Operational Risk Management (ORM) app, which is designed to make annual training requirements more accessible to Sailors. Sailors can complete required ...

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetricStream, the global market leader in integrated risk management (IRM) and governance, risk management and compliance (GRC) announced that it has been awarded the ...

Many companies today are exploring how to improve the success of their corporate sustainability initiatives. These companies have ambitious goals for improving performance in energy, water, carbon, ...

Note that these headlines not only point to the financial impact on companies, but also have consequences beyond their earnings—from the personal to the greater community. Many people, especially ...

Investors view operational due diligence as the area of the most change since the 2008 crisis. Institutional allocators are making sure hedge fund managers are ready for more market volatility. A new ...

This study investigates the perceptions and understandings of various demographic groups about risk management and its implementation in the South African banking industry. As no reliable secondary ...