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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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FX market weighs viability of spot clearing

Supporters believe it could remove credit risks, but others say it would be unnecessary and add costs

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7954706/fx-market-weighs-viability-of-spot…
LSEG to launch clearing for equity swaps

Turquoise, LCH tie-up comes as equity swaps attract regulatory scrutiny in wake of Archegos

https://www.risk.net/derivatives/7954688/lseg-to-launch-clearing-for-equity-swa…
EBA eyes top-down stress test for credit risk

European version of CCAR is off the table, but more projections are likely to be modelled by the regulator

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7954655/eba-eyes-top-down-stress-test-for-…
Ice to accept EUAs as collateral

Emissions certificates accepted to offset short EUA futures positions, subject to 14-day comment period

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7954637/ice-to-accept-euas-as-collateral
Automatic implicit function theorem

New technique can improve use of adjoint algorithmic differentiation in calibration problems

https://www.risk.net/cutting-edge/7954505/automatic-implicit-function-theorem
Automatic implicit function theorem

New technique can improve use of adjoint algorithmic differentiation in calibration problems

https://www.risk.net/cutting-edge/7954505/automatic-implicit-function-theorem
SOFR swap basis could pose ‘systemic risk’

Trading curbs must be loosened to prevent tripling of unhedgeable basis risk, says senior banker

https://www.risk.net/derivatives/7954512/sofr-swap-basis-could-pose-systemic-ri…
ECL model forecasts are off-target, researchers find

Anticipated slowdown will be first major test for new generation of expected credit loss models

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7954386/ecl-model-forecasts-are-off-target…
Op risk data: Rost Bank rumbled – execs conspired in 107bn ruble ruse

Also: Citi stumbles on market abuse; Jefferies faces latest fine over phone misuse. Data by ORX News

https://www.risk.net/comment/7954465/op-risk-data-rost-bank-rumbled-execs-consp…
Counterparty credit risk: special report 2022

This Risk.net special report contains a collection of articles that consider the impact of SA-CCR and how banks are adapting to the new regime, as well as the challenges of managing counterparty credit risk and reducing the cost of trading over-the-counter derivatives. 

https://www.risk.net/insight/risk-management/7954475/counterparty-credit-risk-s…