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The changing face of risk management

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Accenture surveyed nearly 400 firms from 10 industries across the globe to determine what changes will be made in 2012. Here, the authors boil the findings down to eight trends in technology, business strategy and risk management practices.

  1. Winning the data ‘arms race’

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    John Knowles, Director, IT & Off-Shore Operations for Allianz Insurance

    Allianz CIO John Knowles discusses the role IT has in ensuring that the business has the data it needs in a way that it can use it: My role as the CIO is to build a collaborative relationship with the business units, insuring that the units have what they need when they need it.” He says there’s a whole new world of information out there; our job is to figure out how to use it.

  2. The regulatory machine is percolating, now what?

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    RiskMinds

    Ri$kMinds brought together leaders from all sectors of the risk world to discuss the problems and future facing facing financial services institutions across the globe. Clark Abrahams brought back some notable quotes and his thoughts on the increased regulatory. He seems recharged by the idea that innovation, regulatory compliance and business strategy fit together for the perfect competitive puzzle.

Other Recent Features

  • Wesley Gill

    Fraud is a hidden tax to all of us

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    Fraud remains a huge problem around the globe, and Canada is no exception. According to a recent study of more than 1000 senior Canadian business executives, even though 80 percent felt that fraud prevention and detection were a priority, only 9 percent are using business analytics software effectively to help detect fraud! Without analytics, how are you finding and stopping fraud?

  • Clark Abrahams, Chief Financial Architect, SAS

    How can corporations reinforce, or restore, public trust?

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    What can corporations and financial institutions do to reinforce or restore the public’s trust? Clark Abrahams says that the answer is easy: improved governance, transparency, a return to fundamentals, and effective stakeholder communication. But this solution starts at the top.

  • 2012 Risk Management Agenda

    2012 risk management agenda

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    One place to get wiser about the current risk agenda is the RiskMinds Europe conference, held in Geneva. Anders Langgaard, Business Advisor for Risk, SAS, has gathered a few of the discussions – including a very interesting one on CCPs – for you to ponder as you make decisions about 2012.