Internal connections between organizational members are valuable assets for any organization. The ability to reach out to your colleagues, to know who knows what and even to engage over everyday topics such as last night’s television or weekend plans are, in many ways, what defines an organization. These discussions are
Like stress testing, model risk management is one of the current ‘hot topics’ in banking. Discussed extensively at a recent risk executive roundtable in Amsterdam, it is clear that the issue is exercising minds to a considerable degree. What’s more, it is also only likely to become more important in
Quest’articolo è stato tradotto e integrato dal post originale di Lee Thorpe È un cambiamento fondamentale quello a cui le compagnie assicurativa stanno andando incontro. L’IFRS 17 sarà introdotto dallo IASB (International Accounting Standards Board) a partire dal 2020 e trasformerà la modalità di costruzione dei bilanci. Coerentemente con gli
There is so much going on that has potential to improve the way that insurers operate, it’s hard to know which opportunities to address, and also, which risks are too important to ignore. At SAS, we are fortunate to have a team of industry experts who understand how to contextualise
Another year’s over, a new one’s just begun. And it’s time to answer that most crucial of questions: ‘What does 2018 hold in-store for EMEA banking?’. Unless I’m missing something obvious, all the signs point to the coming 12 months being characterised by the usual ‘evolution not revolution’, and anybody
O mercado (e o mundo) está a mudar e as empresas enfrentam novos desafios. Por um lado, lidam hoje com uma quantidade de dados nunca antes vista, fruto de tecnologias como a Internet das Coisas (IoT) e dos inúmeros equipamentos electrónicos disponíveis no mercado, o que implica, obrigatoriamente, uma nova
Since the financial crisis, risk management in banks has grown in importance, and therefore so has the need for digitization. Regulations have called for stronger risk management of business processes. The first direct requirements for capital requirements and liquidity management were introduced in Basel III, but this has continued since.
Machine learning is very much the ‘topic of the moment’. It is being discussed everywhere, whether as machine learning, or as artificial intelligence. Machine learning techniques and tools have been around for a while, however, so why now? Is it just an idea whose time has come, or have there
The fourth edition of the series brings me to Rijkswaterstaat, the Dutch government agency responsible for the main connecting infrastructure in the Netherlands (roads, bridges, waterways and water systems). I talked with Bas van Essen who’s responsible for RWS Datalab, the big data lab within Rijkswaterstaat (RWS). Company Overview RWS
Stress testing is one of the hot topics of the moment for risk management in banking. A ‘stress test’ is an analysis designed to check whether the bank is holding enough capital to be able to manage a rapid downturn. It is, basically, a way to test the resilience of
