Navigating with 'what if'
Risk and finance teams know more about each other’s worlds than at any time since risk emerged from finance.
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Peter Plochan, FRM is Senior Risk Management Consultant at SAS assisting financial institutions in dealing with their risk management challenges around risk regulations, ERM, risk governance and risk analysis and modelling. Peter has a finance background (Master’s degree in Banking) and is certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM) with 10 years of experience in risk management in financial sector. He has assisted various banking and insurance institutions with large-scale risk management implementations (Basel II, Solvency II,…), worked internally and also externally as a risk management advisor (PwC). In his free time Peter enjoys reading books (fantasy / sci-fi) and plays Capoeira.
IFRS 9 impairment: Time to get ready for the new standard
Starting in 2018, IFRS 9 will require banks around the world to change their processes for accounting of credit risk. This new impairment standard will move banks from the backward looking incurred loss model into a forward looking Expected Credit Loss (ECL) modelling approach. When talking with banks around the