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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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Lifetime achievement award: Stephen Kealhofer

Risk Awards 2023: KMV co-founder helped usher in a new era of credit risk analysis – at banks and investors

https://www.risk.net/awards/7955909/lifetime-achievement-award-stephen-kealhofer
Risk Awards 2023: The winners

BNP Paribas takes top derivatives prize, lifetime award for Stephen Kealhofer, Nomura wins rates

https://www.risk.net/awards/7955851/risk-awards-2023-the-winners
Markets Technology Awards 2023: This year’s model

Vendors are offering greater modelling flexibility. What if that’s not enough?

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7955875/markets-technology-awards-2023-thi…
Op risk data: Wells Fargo walloped to the tune of $1.7bn

Also: AML breaches at Danske and Santander; Russia’s Radiotechbank scammed. Data by ORX News

https://www.risk.net/comment/7955830/op-risk-data-wells-fargo-walloped-to-the-t…
Court allows lawsuit against Credit Suisse to proceed

Shareholder alleges board and senior execs breached fiduciary duties by failing to oversee risk

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7955862/court-allows-lawsuit-against-credi…
Transforming risk controls for next-level decision-making

In an exclusive Risk.net panel session, convened in collaboration with ServiceNow, experts discussed the unique challenges facing risk and resilience practitioners, and the utilisation of frameworks and risk quantification for optimal decision-making across financial services organisations

https://www.risk.net/insight/risk-management/7955787/transforming-risk-controls…
NSCC and OCC to enhance co-operation on large cash calls

New deal would improve management of options expiries, but will stop short of cross-margining

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7955751/nscc-and-occ-to-enhance-co-operati…
Repo clearing: trends, developments and outlook

Recent volatility in the UK gilt market has highlighted the repo market’s need for CCP stability, predictability and resilience. LCH RepoClear unpacks the trends and key developments of 2022, and shares an outlook for 2023

https://www.risk.net/insight/risk-management/7955731/repo-clearing-trends-devel…
Capitolis registers swap dealer in strategy refresh

Vendor’s SBSD registration may facilitate unique multi-seller platform for equity swap business

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7955729/capitolis-registers-swap-dealer-in…
LME model quirk saved members $915m nickel margin

Report on March 2022 blow-up says CCP may need to “intervene” on deduction of VM gains from IM

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7955721/lme-model-quirk-saved-members-915m…