Technology
678 white papers and resources
Below you will find technological white papers covering aspects of bank and finance trading. Also, information from some of the leading participants in this field covering what an organisation may need to think about when considering investing in new technology systems and how this will impact upon their business as a whole. Within the context of Risk Library, technology has been defined under algorithmic trading, market data, post-trade, risk systems, technology systems & software and trading systems.
Aligning Risk Appetite with Strategic Decision Making
This white paper examines how the economic capital framework can be used as a component of an integrated capital management framework to make financial risk management decisions and manage the shortcomings of regulatory capital.
Fraud Controls to Tackle the Mobile Revolution
This white paper looks at the challenges financial institutions face in the evolving mobile fraud environment and discusses several fraud controls that financial institutions can put into place. The paper further identifies different ways to combat mobile-enhanced fraud with fraud solutions.
The Emergence of a New Banking Model
This white paper discusses how banks should prepare for a new business ecosystem driven by the financial technology revolution. Furthermore it discusses ways in which the industry can adapt to the regular disruptions it faces by adopting new banking models.
AnaCredit Gives Banks an Opportunity to Improve Data Management, but Challenges Remain
This white paper explores the requirements of AnaCredit and discusses key challenges such as missing data, aggregating information and establishing a robust reporting system.
An Enhanced Liquidity Risk Management Framework for Banks
This white paper shows the advantages of including internal behavioural models into an institution’s liquidity risk management practices to enhance returns and exploit competitive advantages related to their balance sheet composition, funding structure, and business model.
Multi-Period Stochastic Scenario Generation
This white paper gives a step-by-step breakdown of the development of a dynamic framework for stochastic scenario generation that allows risk managers and economists to build multi-period environments, integrating conditional credit and market risk modelling.
Facing new challenges: The future of risk data management in the insurance industry
In this white paper, John Winter and James Webb of FIS focus on the challenges ahead for insurance companies in light of ongoing regulatory developments and growing expectations from risk stakeholders. Using the results of a survey conducted in October 2015, they examine the key concerns for firms…
The Benefits of Modernizing the Commercial Credit Decisioning Process
This white paper explains the benefits of an online decision system to deliver higher returns on risk while making regulatory compliance easier and cheaper.
IFRS 9 Will Significantly Impact Banks’ Provisions and Financial Statements
This white paper gives practitioners a snapshot of the “current state” of the industry, while assessing the challenges banks face while transitioning to International Financial Reporting Standard 9 (IFRS 9). It also includes a series of comments on best practices and industry trends.
Fundamental Review of the Trading Book: Impacts on financial institutions in Australia
This white paper aims to outline the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book's key requirements, and how they translate into processes in and around the trading book. It offers suggestions with respect to best practices for the design and development of a platform to meet concerns raised by…