Chief risk officer (CRO)
Risk and compliance hiring in the Middle East is strengthening, say recruiters
Regulatory pressure and recognition of the importance of risk and compliance at firms is driving recruitment of executives from around the world into the Middle East
Flowers defends MF Global as a ‘prudently run’ securities firm, despite Chapter 11 filing
JC Flowers head says reliance on short-term funding is a weakness of whole securities industry – not just MF Global. He adds a worsening eurozone crisis could lead to investment opportunities in troubled banks
Asia Risk Congress 2011: Clashes with CFOs more likely as CRO role gains prominence in Asia
The role of a chief risk officer (CRO) is becoming increasingly relevant at institutions in Asia – sometimes creating friction with the CFO. And Chinese CROs face additional challenges, according to participants at an Asia Risk Congress 2011 CRO…
The Hartford appoints Rupp as chief risk officer
Fortune 500 group The Hartford appoints new executive vice-president and chief risk officer
Asia Risk Congress 2011: Solvency II hampering European insurers in Asia
Solvency II insurance rules have created an ‘unlevel playing field’ for risk-based capital structures in the Asia-Pacific region, with European insurers uncompetitive in some areas compared with Asian and north American peers
Video: Japan earthquake highlighted ‘lifeline role’ of banking services
Hiromi Yamaoka from the Bank of Japan, Masao Hasegawa from MUFG, and Takashi Oyama from Norinchukin Bank explain the lessons learned following the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11. These include the importance of comprehensive business continuity…
NIBC appoints new chief risk officer
Dutch bank NIBC appoints Petra van Hoeken as chief risk officer
Cofunds appoints new risk and compliance director
UK investment platform Cofunds appoints Paul Miller as risk and compliance director
LV= appoints Haynes as chief risk officer
Steve Haynes takes up chief risk officer post at LV=
DTCC appoints new group chief risk officer
Noel Donohoe will head ERM, op risk and systemic risk teams
Berg new CRO at Swedbank
Crisis specialist Berg takes over as chief risk officer at Swedish bank
Aviva Europe appoints new chief risk officer
Doug Brown joins insurer
Regulators blamed for strategic risk failings, says Risk.net poll
Poll respondents might be pointing the finger at supervisors but risk experts say corporate management itself is at fault
Ernst & Young's Hank Prybylski discusses risk management in a time of reform
Hank Prybylski of Ernst & Young LLP discusses how firms are effectively dealing with risk management during a time of intense focus on financial regulatory reform.
Video: Reliance Capital's Lav Chaturvedi on risk management in India and the dangers of reg arb
Lav Chaturvedi, chief risk officer at Reliance Capital, speaks about the challenges facing the derivatives industry in India, including the introduction of a credit default swaps market, and the dangers of regulatory arbitrage in the current regulatory…
Risk India: Tough regulation needed for 'quality' growth
Panel discussion focuses on the need to control fast-growing financial sector, and learn from regulatory conflicts in US and Europe
OpRisk Europe: Implementation is key
Changing the rules
OpRisk Europe: clear risk lines vital, Wymeersch says
Eddy Wymeersch calls for independent risk function at top level
Industry supports risk-adjusted bonuses for risk managers, according to Risk.net poll
Sixty-five per cent of respondents support separate pay structure for risk managers
Christoph Michel joins Natixis as Asia CRO
Christoph Michel joins French investment bank Natixis as chief risk officer Asia Pacific from CLSA.
Elcock appointed chief risk officer at Coventry Building Society
Ex-Barclays manager takes up role in Coventry
Risk officers concerned about regulators’ approach to branch liquidity
Some risk officers at international and domestic banks in the Asia-Pacific region are frustrated by the regulatory focus on country-by-country stress tests and a trend towards branch liquidity.
Solvency II DTA rules “unimaginable” – CRO Forum
Solvency II DTA rules “unimaginable” – CRO Forum
Verdicchio joins Vulpes Investment Management
Bert Verdicchio has joined Vulpes Investment Management as chief risk officer