Special Reports

Journal of Risk Intelligence, Issue 2, 2007 (PDF: 1.16MB) Information that is consistent and trustworthy forms the cornerstone of strategic decision making for financial services companies in an increas­ingly globally regulated framework. In this edition of the Journal of Risk Intelligence, thought leaders provide insight into achieving an enterprisewide view of your organization that will get you thinking about the integral role that ERM can and should play in your future. "The future of technology for ERM" Chartis Research "Credit risk stress testing – practical challenges" Extract from Chartis Research report "Credit Risk Management Systems 2007 – Getting value from Basel II" "Case study: Lessons from an ORM system implementation" Chartis Research "China Merchants Bank takes the lead with analytics" Originally published in The Asian Banker, April 2007 "Characteristics of operational risk in insurance companies" Annette Dölker, PhD "Managing data for credit risk analysis and reporting" SAS US Risk Practice

Journal of Risk Intelligence, Issue 1, 2007 (PDF: 1.56MB) The growing importance of "practical implementation" is reflected in this issue of the Journal of Risk Intelligence. Our authors analyse the obstacles to successful implementation of risk management systems and discuss some of the emerging solutions and best practices. "Basel II – From Vision to Reality" SAS Enterprise Risk Management Practice "Collaboration delivers better risk management" John Cant, MPI Europe "Solvency II in Germany – Status Quo and Expectations" SAS Germany "The Operational Risk Insurance Consortium (ORIC)" Daniel Bonfanti, IDC Europe "Operational Risk Loss Data" Sjouke Kuindersma, SAS Netherlands and Dirk Swagerman, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen "MiFID – An Overview" SAS EMEA – Risk Intelligence Practice

Journal of Risk Intelligence, Issue 1, 2006 (PDF: 1.22MB) The importance and potential of enterprise risk management (ERM) looms large over this issue of Journal of Risk Intelligence. The articles aim to provide some insight on the challenges and rewards of "best-practice" risk management including risk technology, integrated risk management methodologies and processes. "ERM Technology Strategy" Peyman Mestchian, SAS EMEA "Credit Risk Management – Beyond Basel II" Rob Hadden, SAS UK "Active Portfolio Management (APM): A framework to manage credit risk – and build competitive edge" Hanna Sarraf, Accenture "The challenge of Solvency II" Hartmut Kömme, SAS Germany "Forfeiture of funds in United States Interbank Accounts" Rowan Bosworth-Davies, SAS EMEA "Risk-Based Performance Management – Making it Work" Peyman Mestchian, SAS EMEA and Gary Cokins, SAS International "The clairvoyant CRO: Risk management that is insightful, illuminating and ingrained enterprisewide" Cormac Petit, IBM