Infrastructure
122 white papers and resources
Risk Library provides a number of technology infrastructure white papers, industry reports and opinions
The post-trade patch-up: revamping processes in volatile times
This Risk.net Rapid Read survey report, commissioned by ION, examines the effectiveness and efficiency of post-trade processes and services at financial firms, and assesses where change is most needed, and the barriers to change. In an era of heightened volatility where risks are high and errors…
Finding the investment management ‘one analytics view’
The report is essential reading for buy-side risk, investment and technology leaders looking to achieve a new level of analytical insight and drive a step-change in performance. This paper explores the challenges for investment managers in achieving ‘one analytics view’ of risk and performance…
Case study: Rabobank achieving strategic transformation with Murex MX.3
Crises throughout the last decades have led financial institutions to seek, devise and implement solutions to lower the cost of their operations, focus on their core businesses and speed up their go-to-market innovation. This case study identifies how Rabobank’s was able to achieve a strategic…
The landscape ahead for FX options desks: a Murex expert series
FX options desks face an increasingly complex and demanding context. The challenges they confront necessitate automation, digitization, proper risk and lifecycle management and sophisticated, leading analytics. Learn more in a series of expert articles outlining what’s ahead for FX options desks…
FRTB: a question of strategy for US banks
As pieces of the FRTB puzzle fall into place, the model methodology reshuffle raises new questions for US banks hoping to heed the lessons from their FRTB forerunners in Europe and beyond. This Risk.net paper explores the key decisions facing US banks as they look to future-proof their FRTB…
Investment Management: Harnessing Data Insights to Drive Innovation
To prepare themselves for the future, firms must readily embrace AI, ML, and natural language processing (NLP) based solutions to achieve operational and strategic targets. By doing so, they will discover how powerful data insights are when coupled with the right set of approaches and tools. In…
Decrypting crypto: explaining the market from an institutional perspective
A new whitepaper series takes an institutional perspective in examining the multiple dynamics of the cryptocurrency space. In part I explore the increasing range of crypto derivative products that are attracting more capital to the sector and learn how a growing, vested institutional interest in…
Augmenting the reliability and fairness of AI in financial services
Financial institutions’ AI adoption journey is driven by their business model, product portfolio, innovation ambition, and regulatory status. With growing reliance on AI in several domains, it has become necessary to establish a robust AI governance framework that involves oversight of the AI model…
2022 Survey: Digital transformation and the future of GRC
Covid-19 is forcing the pace of digital adoption in financial firms, placing new pressure on digital channels and processes. As new risks emerge, firms must adapt their governance, risk and compliance (GRC) processes and capabilities to mitigate emerging threats, stay compliant, and enable agile…
Leveraging data in e-FX trading
In a world where electronic trading has infiltrated virtually every aspect of today’s FX market, having access to data and the means to interpret it are fundamental components of a successful e-FX strategy, writes Daniel Chambers, head of Data & Analytics at BidFX.