Regulation
705 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.
Creating Flexible Risk Reporting
This paper looks at how investment management, reference data and risk technology can help organisations effectively function within new regulatory environments by leveraging risk systems across multiple asset classes to identity more efficient trading solutions
Global Anti-Money Laundering Survey 2014
It is 10 years since we released our first Global Anti-Money Laundering (AML) survey. During those 10 years, financial institutions have ridden the highs, and plunged to the lows, of the economic cycle. Despite these dramatic changes in the business environment, AML has remained a key focus area…
Cross-border investigations: Are you prepared for the challenge?
Conducting cross-border investigations is no simple endeavor. Add the complexities of legal and cultural differences, and you have arguably one of the biggest challenges facing global corporations today. There are obstacles at every step of a cross-border investigation, including initially…
Key risk data aggregation architecture required for Basel III compliance
Representing a sea-change for the financial sector, The BaselCommittee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) has focused on strengthening risk data aggregation and reporting capabilities at key financial institutions. The resulting paper, Principles for effective risk data aggregation and risk reporting…
Over the horizon: General Counsel Report 2014
In 2012, KPMG International published Beyond the Law, a global study of how General Counsel (GC) are turning risk to advantage, based on a survey of GCs around the world. This 2014 analysis Over the horizon explores more fully some of the themes that emerged from the 2012 survey to show how GC are…
Risk Neutral Modeling for Economic Scenario Generation: In Theory and Practice
This white paper explores the theory behind and practice surrounding Risk Neutral Modeling for Economic Scenario Generation (ESG). In addition to laying out the foundations of the RiskNeutral Measure and Fundamental Theorem, this study also sets forth several practical case study examples that…
ORSA and Enterprise Risk Management
This whitepaper focuses on enterprise risk management as the foundation for regulatory compliance and strategic business decision making. For insurance organizations that are required by regulators to implement an ORSA program, it also provides a framework and the processes that will produce a…
The Quest to Stop the Creative Rule Breakers
This whitepaper highlights how research findings have identified forms and patterns of rule-breaking behavior in the financial markets. The paper also considers the darker side of recent findings, some of the games of compliance noted by researchers, and looks at a few common behavioral effects…
Practical considerations for ORSA modelling
This paper outlines three key areas of the ORSA requirements, for which we observe a need for further improvement to actuarial modelling techniques. The ORSA guidance establishes that an ORSA report should contain analysis that includes:a) A forward looking assessment of risk and solvency levels…
Global Conduct Risk Report
To support the financial services industry in its management of conduct risk, and enable firms to benchmark their own practices against global peers, Thomson Reuters has undertaken its first survey dedicated to finding out how the industry is defining and dealing with conduct risk. The responses…