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What is Risk

Risk is something that every business has to take to move forward.
Without risk there is no opportunity and the saying “You have to risk it, to get the biscuit!” holds very true to this day.
However, with most businesses taking some type of risk every single day, it needs to be asked what risk exactly is.
According to ISO 310000, "risk" defined as the impact of uncertainty on specific objectives. 3
 
 

Supply Chain Risk Categories

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Supply Risks

"Supply risks pertain to risk events on the supply side that include supplier defaults or other unexpected changes in supply cost, delivery, quality or reliability." 4, p. 23

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Process Risks

Risks within a companies own Supply Chain and the Processes within this Supply Chain 4, pp.24ff
 

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Control Risks

Misapplicatoin of rules controlling supply chain processes e.g. order quantities. 18, pp.10-11

 

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Demand Risks

The uncertainty of Product Demand is universal challenge for all companies in all fields of business. 4, pp.26ff

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Natural Risks

Risks arising from uncontrollable natural events, e.g. earthquakes or weather-related disaster. 18, pp.11-13; 20, p.5

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IT Risks

Especially in a highly digitized business environment, an IT system failure anywhere can cause a failure everywhere. 20, p.5; 21, p.56

 

Risk News

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Financial firms rethink after cyber insurance premium spike

Brokers say there are signs pressure is easing, but quantum hacking threat could transform market

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7955663/financial-firms-rethink-after-cybe…
Ice Clear Credit may face Esma review as euro CDSs migrate to US

Upgrade in systemic status would depend on extent of migration from UK-based Ice Clear Europe

https://www.risk.net/regulation/7955660/ice-clear-credit-may-face-esma-review-a…
EU takes steps to avoid India clearing house lockout

Other Asian regulators may also have concerns about extraterritorial reach of Emir 2.2

https://www.risk.net/regulation/7955636/eu-takes-steps-to-avoid-india-clearing-…
HKMA preparing prescriptive climate stress test for 2023

Regulator plans granular scenario specifications, considers Pillar 2 capital measures

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7955594/hkma-preparing-prescriptive-climat…
LCH scoops up Ice Clear Europe’s CDS clients

“A sizeable majority” of European CDS users are shifting their business to CDSClear in Paris

https://www.risk.net/derivatives/7955626/lch-scoops-up-ice-clear-europes-cds-cl…
Pricing in the gap risk of mini-futures

Mini-futures need to be priced and hedged taking sudden jumps into account

https://www.risk.net/cutting-edge/7955606/pricing-in-the-gap-risk-of-mini-futur…
LCH Japan plan signals new fight for global clearing model

UK-based clearing house faces “uphill struggle” against JFSA location policy on yen derivatives

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7955586/lch-japan-plan-signals-new-fight-f…
Ukraine nuclear scenarios: black enough for you?

A nuclear strike on Ukraine would open the door to the pit; our readers guessed how markets would fare, with surprising results

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7955491/ukraine-nuclear-scenarios-black-en…
Review of 2022: Fighting on all fronts

Macro headlines unleashed micro-horrors, as margins soared, correlations cracked and crypto markets imploded

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7955584/review-of-2022-fighting-on-all-fro…
LSEG bolsters non-cleared ambitions with Acadia deal

Exchange group plans to build ‘a clearing house for the non-cleared world’, says LCH CEO Maguire

https://www.risk.net/derivatives/7955544/lseg-bolsters-non-cleared-ambitions-wi…