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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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Recent geopolitical events, macroeconomic forces and market disruptions have created significant challenges for the investment community. LCH explores how clearing can help market participants manage inflation.

https://www.risk.net/investing/markets/7956659/managing-a-high-inflation-enviro…
Basel climate guidance leaves op risk managers in the dark

Banks still unclear on how to fit climate events into existing capital framework

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7956661/basel-climate-guidance-leaves-op-r…
BME in talks with global banks over euro swaps clearing

SIX Group's Spanish CCP wants to establish itself as an alternative venue for onshore clearing by 2025

https://www.risk.net/derivatives/7956652/bme-in-talks-with-global-banks-over-eu…
Ice and LCH declare victory as CDS migration nears end

Ice retains lion’s share of positions at shuttered European CDS service, but LCH gets more clients

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7956646/ice-and-lch-declare-victory-as-cds…
Action time on FRTB: is your bank ready for the data challenge?

FRTB has been a long time coming and some have wondered if the new rules for market risk capital would ever see the light of day

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7956629/action-time-on-frtb-is-your-bank-r…
Incorporating climate risk into ALM frameworks at banks

In this webinar convened by Risk.net in collaboration with SS&C Algorithmics, experts discuss the challenges and benefits of incorporating climate risk into asset-liability management frameworks at banks

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/asset-liability-management/7956620/incorpo…
In a downturn, mitigation beats litigation every time

Economic shocks increase op risks for banks, but institutions can take steps to limit the danger

https://www.risk.net/comment/7956546/in-a-downturn-mitigation-beats-litigation-…
Liquidity modellers clash on assuming central bank support

Experts disagree on whether internal stress tests should include emergency facilities

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7956601/liquidity-modellers-clash-on-assum…
Bank runs prompt rethink of IRRBB deposit models

ALM managers are looking for ways to separate the impact of rate hikes from idiosyncratic risks

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7956580/bank-runs-prompt-rethink-of-irrbb-…
FRTB implementation: Spotlight 2023

The Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) introduces significant technical and operational challenges for banks on the path to compliance.

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7956576/frtb-implementation-spotlight-2023