Regulation
701 white papers and resources
Regulation underpins the practices and procedures of every single activity undertaken by the banking and finance communities: from what information needs to be contained in a disclosure document through to what constitutes bribery. Regulation is increasingly in focus, as the world’s governments struggle to bring us all back to financial stability. Below you will find law and regulation white papers that will show you the latest developments and what you need to do so your organisation stays within the law.
Managing Fraud Risk in the Digital Age
In the past, consumers used cash, checks and/or credit, debit or prepaid cards to pay for their purchases. They also used money transfer services such as ACH and wire payments, which had a delay in the settlement allowing more time for investigation. Those days are becoming a distant memory as more…
Managing Risk From All Angles
In this whitepaper explore the benefits of a holistic approach to balance sheet management and stress testing – and learn why advanced analytics are increasingly key to making profitable strategic decisions. In an uncertain credit market, it’s never been more important to get an overarching view of…
The Total Economic Impact™ Of IBM OpenPages With Watson
IBM recently commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct the Total Economic Impact (TEI) study that evaluated the financial impact of IBM OpenPages with Watson on organizations. Learn how IBM OpenPages with Watson, an AI-driven integrated GRC platform, can cut license and implementation costs and…
COVID-19 and LIBOR Transition: Taking a Market-led Approach
This white paper examines regulatory pronouncements with regard to COVID-19 impacts on LIBOR transition plans and recommends how financial institutions must continue LIBOR project execution, in parallel with their business-as-usual activities.
FRTB – Taking Stock of Where We Are Today
Financial regulators had been brewing the market risk framework reform for more than two decades and finally came to revised terms in January 2019. Under the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) regime, larger banks using the internal models approach (IMA) will need to seek IMA approval…
Next steps for model risk management in Southeast Asia
Financial institutions across South‑east Asia face challenges assessing and measuring non-financial risks (NFRs) inherent in their business models, and are therefore concerned about regulatory scrutiny, transparency and the use of models within their businesses. SAS explores how financial…
RiskTech 100 2020 Winner: SAS
Traditionally driven by regulation, financial institutions’ approaches to risk management are becoming increasingly business-focused. Regulation may still drive the initial requirements for risk solutions, but institutions are now seeking to unlock the benefits of data gathered and to share that…
Machine Learning Model Governance
Machine learning (ML) models need governance just like other models, only more so. This is particularly true of ML models designed to improve automatically through experience. Their ability to “learn” not only enables greater accuracy and predictability, but can also greatly increase model risk and…
The LIBOR transition: current challenges on the long road to resolution
The transition away from the London Inter-bank Offered Rate (LIBOR) represents one of the most fundamental changes in the history of capital markets. With a mere 14 months until the publication of LIBOR is due to cease (at the end of 2021), serious questions remain. In this report, Acuiti analyses…
Standard Chartered Bank: Turning Stress Testing From Compliance Tool to Competitive Advantage
Partnering with SAS, Standard Chartered Bank built a robust stress testing platform. It started out as a tool for regulatory compliance and was expanded for assessing the effect of crisis scenarios on its future P&L and balance sheet. The bank has migrated this Scenario-Based Analytics Platform to…