Operational Risk

481 white papers and resources

Below you will find a collection of operational risk white papers by industry leading experts. This information resource looks at key industry issues and practices, which can be used to aid in the decision-making process and help maintain a competitive advantage. Operational risk is the type risk that a company is exposed to from the execution of business functions. It is a wide concept that has rapidly evolved over the years. It includes risk that arises from the break downs of internal procedures, systems and people, plus external events. Fraud risks, legal risks, physical risk and environmental risks also are encompassed in operational risk.

The Dawn of End-To-End AML Compliance

The history of anti-money laundering (AML) regulations began in 1970 with the creation of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). Its mission was to “safeguard the financial system from the abuses of financial crime, including terrorist financing, money laundering and other illicit activity.” Since then,…

Cloud: The future of FX trading

This whitepaper details the key trends set to impact the institutional FX markets in 2021 and beyond, using research conducted by FX Markets and Integral with heads of FX trading and senior FX managers around the globe. The paper explores how 2020 has changed and accelerated trading and workflow…

Equity Life Cycle Management

The equity swaps market has an inefficient, labour-intensive, and manual T+N affirmation process – particularly during reset periods. Buy-side and sell-side participants face uncertainty around settlements, with delays identifying and fixing breaks in a timely manner. This video showcases a…

Stress-Testing

This special report explores the future of stress-testing in the post-Covid-19 era, how firms are tackling the operational and technological challenges involved and how they can maximise value from the strategic insight afforded by the process.