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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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Osttra to launch Treasury clearing middleware

Mid-year delivery expected for system that aids credit checking for repo trades

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7961028/osttra-to-launch-treasury-clearing…
Banks divided over CME’s done-away model for UST clearing

Buy side could give thumbs-up if questions on margin protection and guarantee fees are answered

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7961025/banks-divided-over-cmes-done-away-…
Why JP Morgan’s Santos wants to make bad news travel fast

Asset management CRO says sharing information early holds the key to avoiding surprises

https://www.risk.net/investing/7960983/why-jp-morgans-santos-wants-to-make-bad-…
Mitigating model risk in AI https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7960979/mitigating-model-risk-in-ai
BoE warns over risk of system-wide cyber attack

Senior policy official Carolyn Wilkins also expresses concern over global fragmentation of bank regulation

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7960974/boe-warns-over-risk-of-system-wide…
Treasury clearing timeline ‘too aggressive’ says BofA rates head

Sifma gears up for extension talks with incoming SEC and Treasury officials

https://www.risk.net/regulation/7960962/treasury-clearing-timeline-too-aggressi…
Strengthening technology resilience and risk controls against multidomain disruption

The consequences of multidomain disruption and best practice strategies to enhance digital resilience

https://www.risk.net/insight/risk-management/7960725/strengthening-technology-r…
Op risk data: Mastercard schooled in £200m class action

Also: Mitsubishi copper crunch, TD tops 2024 op risk loss table. Data by ORX News

https://www.risk.net/comment/7960934/op-risk-data-mastercard-schooled-in-ps200m…
Diversification of LDI liquidity buffers sparks debate

Funds using credit assets to top up collateral waterfall, but some risk managers are sceptical

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7960936/diversification-of-ldi-liquidity-b…
Transforming stress-testing with AI

Firms can update their stress-testing capability by harnessing automated scenario generation, says fintech advocate

https://www.risk.net/comment/7960731/transforming-stress-testing-with-ai