Skip to main content

TUHH

Qries

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

feature icon

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

feature icon

Process Risks

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

feature icon

Control Risks

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

 

feature icon

Demand Risks

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

feature icon

Natural Risks

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

feature icon

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

Titel Beschreibung Quelle Veröffentlicht
Looming US Basel endgame redraft sparks calls to save IRB

Experts say 20 years of data makes credit risk models more appropriate than standardised approach

https://www.risk.net/regulation/7961046/looming-us-basel-endgame-redraft-sparks…
Cool heads must guide financial regulation of climate risk

Supervisors can’t simply rely on ‘magical thinking’ of market discipline, says Sergio Scandizzo

https://www.risk.net/regulation/7961070/cool-heads-must-guide-financial-regulat…
Op risk data: Two Sigma pays the price for model mess

Also: KuCoin’s AML fail, Angola bribes bite Trafigura, and Trump’s green scepticism. Data by ORX News

https://www.risk.net/comment/7961076/op-risk-data-two-sigma-pays-the-price-for-…
‘More questions than answers’ in race to build repo plumbing

Complexity could slow the development of necessary matching and credit-checking tools for US Treasury trades

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7961075/more-questions-than-answers-in-rac…
How Citi moved GenAI from firm-wide ban to internal roll-out

Bank adopted three specific inward-facing use cases with a unified framework behind them

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7960686/how-citi-moved-genai-from-firm-wid…
Margin standards are here – and clearing firms aren’t happy

Clearing members complain that latest transparency proposals would force them to act as middlemen by providing margin simulation tools for clients

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7961048/margin-standards-are-here-and-clea…
Riding the storm: banking in the era of climate risk https://www.risk.net/insight/climate/7961050/riding-the-storm-banking-in-the-er…
Buffer stop: Eurex clearing members shunt default fund

Clearing house’s CRO says both members and clients opt to pay more margin instead

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7961042/buffer-stop-eurex-clearing-members…
How a serverless risk engine transformed a digital bank

Migrating to the cloud permitted scalability, faster model updates and a better team structure

https://www.risk.net/comment/7961030/how-a-serverless-risk-engine-transformed-a…
During Trump turbulence, value-at-risk may go pop

Trading risk models have been trained in quiet markets, and volatility is now looming

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7961000/during-trump-turbulence-value-at-r…