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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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Esma still waiting for Indian response to proposed CCP deal

EU regulators deny responsibility for dispute; will not initially enforce clearing ban

https://www.risk.net/regulation/7956072/esma-still-waiting-for-indian-response-…
Risk.net’s top 10 investment risks for 2023

Geopolitical frictions, sticky inflation and a hard landing are among the hazards cited by investors

https://www.risk.net/investing/7956017/risknets-top-10-investment-risks-for-2023
Options liquidation can be costly. How costly?

New model uses open interest and volume data to calculate the expense of selling an options portfolio during times of stress

https://www.risk.net/comment/7956003/options-liquidation-can-be-costly-how-cost…
Op risk data: Cerberus fight bites $850m off CIBC

Also: SEC targets dodgy disclosures; Commerzbank’s Wirecard hit. Data by ORX News

https://www.risk.net/comment/7956022/op-risk-data-cerberus-fight-bites-850m-off…
US credit risk modellers prepare for life after IRB

Stress tests and economic capital calculations may not carry the same weight as Basel ratio

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7956021/us-credit-risk-modellers-prepare-f…
Ice Clear Europe collateral spreads a ‘nightmare’, say banks

Risk.net spread analysis shows Ice pays little more than half the rate of other CCPs on cash margin

https://www.risk.net/risk-management/7955664/ice-clear-europe-collateral-spread…
​​​​​​​Was Archegos default a one-in-a-million event?

BoE quant says neglecting high leverage and WWR may create conditions for similar blow-ups

https://www.risk.net/cutting-edge/views/7956005/was-archegos-default-a-one-in-a…
Ion: after the hack, the clean-up

Some clients now using Ion systems again, but synchronising data with CCPs could take days

https://www.risk.net/derivatives/7955984/ion-after-the-hack-the-clean-up
Ion cyber outage continues as banks rely on workarounds

ABN Amro, Macquarie, RBC among firms hit; ransom deadline tomorrow, but service may be down for days to come

https://www.risk.net/derivatives/7955967/ion-cyber-outage-continues-as-banks-re…
Grim repo warning spotlights BNP Paribas booking model

Federal regulators may be targeting French bank’s Paris-based book of US Treasuries

https://www.risk.net/regulation/7955946/grim-repo-warning-spotlights-bnp-pariba…