This working paper contains a diagnostic framework for assessing an organization's ability to manage risk at the enterprise level. McKinsey's ERM framework can help to shape discussion by senior management of ERM capabilities and shortcomings.
Risk-based allocations of scarce resources is a necessary discipline for governments to demonstrate that they are becoming more efficient in their spending. This paper sets out an effective, 4-step process for better risk-based resource allocations.
Despite some apparent short-term relief, culminating in the repayment by banks of some of the funds advanced to them by the European Central Bank (ECB), the long-term picture remains both complex and uncertain.
New regulations from the Basel Committee are set to raise the bar on banks' requirements for IT capabilities to support their risk aggregation and reporting.
This paper captures many years of experience in both the corporate and FIG worlds, explaining what each might learn from the other and where there might be pitfalls if techniques and approaches to ERM are imported unthinkingly across sectors.
This paper calls attention to the pressures faced by commodity traders in light of extremely competitive markets conditions and a plethora of existing and impending regulation. This is an industry on the cusp of profound changes.
New regulations will lower returns for Europe's retail banks. McKinsey research lays out the scope of the problem and suggests ways that some banks may be able to regain lost ground.
The culmination of a 10-month research effort involving 44 firms on six continents, with input from leading financial regulators, this report presents a comprehensive perspective on the role of IT and operations in risk management.
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