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3 unusual facts about risk management


OpenPages

The OpenPages name continues to be applied to IBM's line of Governance, Risk, and Compliance products.

OpenPages was a Waltham, Massachusetts-based company providing Governance, Risk, and Compliance software and services to enterprise customers primarily in the financial services industry.

industry = Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Risk Management
Compliance Management
Operational Risk Management
IT Governance
SOX Compliance
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Complex event processing

Today, a wide variety of financial applications use CEP, including profit, loss, and risk management systems, order and liquidity analysis, quantitative trading and signal generation systems, and others.

James Lam

In a February 2007 research report, Forrester Research ranked James Lam & Associates as one of a few consulting firms with “extensive capabilities” in risk management across all major industries.

Productivity Alpha

In TowerGroup’s report on the Top 10 Technology Initiatives for 2011, it is predicted that the areas that will see the most technology investment in 2011 will be risk management, compliance, data management, analytics, and reporting.

StatPro Group

Set up in 1994 by Chief Executive Justin Wheatley, the company's investment products stem from specialisation in financial data and analysis solutions for risk management, fixed income analysis, performance measurement and attribution analysis, GIPS compliance and analytics reporting (SER).


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Aspect Enterprise Solutions

AspectCTRM is a multi-commodity trading and risk management Software as a service (Saas) application delivered in the Cloud and includes physical operations to give end-to-end processing for oil trading firms.

Audit committee

Dr. Ram Charan has argued for risk management early warning systems at the corporate board level.

Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission

High-profile business scandals and failures (e.g. Enron, Tyco International, Adelphia, Peregrine Systems and WorldCom) led to calls for enhanced corporate governance and risk management.

Commodity market

So-called Energy Trading Risk Management (ETRM) includes software such as Triple Point Technology, SolArc, OpenLink and Agiboo.

Craig Schiffer

Schiffer joined Nomura in August 1997 where he was originally responsible for restructuring Nomura’s U.S. derivatives business, implementing robust risk management and achieving operating profitability.

CRMO

Chief risk officer (CRO), also known as Chief risk management officer (CRMO)

David F. Gordon

His latest book, Managing Strategic Surprise: Lessons from Risk Management & Risk Assessment, co-edited with Ian Bremmer and Paul Bracken, was published in 2008 by Cambridge University Press.

Development communication

The terms ‘risk communications’ and ‘risk management’ were first used by William Ruckelshaus, the first administrator of the U.S. 'Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which was established in the 1970s.

Frank Appel

In this position, he was responsible for Global Business Services including Legal Services Insurance and Risk Management, Corporate Procurement, Information Technology, Corporate Real Estate, Finance Operations, DPWN Business Consulting and Global Customer Solutions at DHL.

Interest sensitivity gap

The interest rate sensitivity gap is much less accurate than modern interest rate risk management technology where the impact of a change in the yield curve can be analyzed using the Heath-Jarrow-Morton framework based on the work of researchers such as John Hull, Alan White, Robert C. Merton, Robert A. Jarrow and many others.

Kenny Ryan

Ryan has two older brothers; Ross (graduate of University of Michigan School of Dentistry) and Charles (part of the prestigious Global Risk Management Associate Program at Bank of America).

Malcolm Knight

He currently serves on the Boards of the International Valuation Standards Council and of the Global Risk Institute in Financial Services (Toronto), and he is a member of the International Advisory Councils of the Risk Management Institute of the University of Singapore and the International Centre for Financial Regulation (London).

Mark Williams

Mark T. Williams (born 1963), educator, author and risk management expert

NextLabs

NextLabs partners with industry leaders such as IBM, SAP, Microsoft, Adobe, HP, PTC, and Siemens, and with global SIs such as HCL AXON, Deloitte and CSC to bring to market industry-focused information risk management (IRM) solutions.

Selective Insurance

Selective provides insurance, alternative risk management products and related services to businesses and individuals, and administers flood insurance policies for the National Flood Insurance Program.

Sompo Japan

Sompo Japan Insurance Company of Europe, a corporate member of Lloyd's of London since 1993, conducts underwriting and provides claim settlement, risk management and insurance information mainly to Japanese companies.

Stephen D. Unwin

Formerly the technical attaché to the United States Department of Energy for the British government, he is president of his own consulting firm, specializing in risk management for various Fortune 100 clients.

Susan Lenehan

Independent member to the Audit and Risk Committee - Ageing, Disability and Home Care Department of Human Services NSW - Juvenile Justice 2010 – 2010 with a budget of $2.35B having financial, analytical and risk management skills and an understanding of the political imperatives of ensuring open communication with the public and media are part of this role.

Tau Kappa Epsilon

The increasingly litigious environment resulted in very high risk management and legal costs as a result of the Animal House like atmosphere of many chapters over the past decade.

University of Stavanger

The university offers doctorates in Petroleum Technology, Offshore Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Special Needs Education, Literacy and Social Science (with specializations in Medicine and Health, Risk Management and Societal Safety, Management, Economics, Tourism, Sociology, Social Work and Culture & Society).

Uzi Arad

Involving a global group of scholars and coordinated at Yale University and the Eurasia Group, the project culminated in the book Managing Strategic Surprise: Lessons from Risk Management and Risk Assessment recently published by Cambridge University Press.