Risk Measurement
Quantitive Risk Analysis
Why risk managers need to speak the language of the boardroom
Risk managers may have only minutes to convince senior executives to act on complex exposures. At a FERMA panel, speakers discussed how to turn detailed operational assessments into financial arguments and clear recommendations.
Risk insight is still failing to shape business decisions, Marsh finds
European organisations are investing in scenario analysis, supply-chain resilience and AI, but Marsh research suggests risk insight is still too often developed separately from the strategic decisions it is supposed to inform.
Case study: How sanctions pressure exposed gaps in Citibank’s controls
A £4.7m fine against Citibank’s London branch exposes how sanctions controls came under strain as alert volumes surged following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Case study: How two companies used financial modelling to reshape cyber investment
A decentralised construction group and a biotechnology company used cyber risk quantification to prioritise controls, justify spending and build security plans around potential financial loss.
Case study: How risk appetite helped a start-up make faster decisions
Michael Bruno, principal of enterprise risk at Airbnb and founder of Crow’s Nest Consulting, explains how he built and used a risk appetite framework with a start-up client, and how it held up under real-time trade-offs.
Case study: What Ueno Park reveals about climate stress in Asian cities
HDI Risk Consulting’s assessment of Tokyo’s Ueno Park shows how extreme heat and heavy rainfall can expose wider risks to tourism, infrastructure, public health and business continuity
Risk managers take on wider remit as strategic role grows
Almost eight in ten risk managers now hold responsibilities beyond their core function, as organisations increasingly look to the profession to support strategic decisions, resilience and sustainability. But FERMA says greater responsibility must be matched by greater strategic influence and better risk quantification.
Seeing beyond the immediate: a new lens for risk leaders
Three risk experts explain why organisations need a temporal lens to understand not only what may happen, but when risks may crystallise, how fast they may spread and how long their effects could last.
SR:500 survey results: Risk managers push for earlier influence as threats accelerate
The SR:500 Emerging Risks survey reveals a landscape dominated by accelerating and interconnected threats. Against this backdrop, risk management must be embedded earlier in decision making to strengthen resilience.
Shock after shock: Why risk leaders say climate resilience models are no longer fit for purpose
The compounding shocks created by climate change were the topic of our latest SR:500 roundtable. Organisations are being forced to reassess their long-held assumptions about resilience, continuity and operational risk as they navigate the road ahead.
Geopolitics, risk, and resilience
The meerkat has been managing an effective survival playbook for millennia. Kroll’s Steve Rumbold explores what today’s organisations can learn from it.
Risk management’s moment has arrived. Here’s how to make the most of it
Risk leaders have never been closer to the top table. The opportunity now is to translate that proximity into genuine strategic influence, and the profession is better placed to do it than at any point in its history, says Alex Bentley, CEO, Clew
Watch: Risk that pays - measuring the impact of better decisions
Four risk experts explore how organisations can quantify risk against business objectives, demonstrate the return on investment of risk management and use AI and modern GRC tools to support better strategic decisions, while retaining the human judgement needed to turn data into meaningful insight.
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Why risk managers are turning to parametrics to solve operational challenges
As nat cats grow more severe, insurance gaps are widening - but parametric solutions might hold the key to resilience, says Dianna Nelson, a senior structurer at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
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