Market Risk
131 white papers and resources
New Impairment Model: Governance Considerations
This white paper will review some of the most important model governance considerations, including how to approach new modeling needs, key differences between models for CECL and models for AIRB and DFAST, and the differing expectations for less complex banks.
Under construction: Renovations for CECL begin
This white paper describes how the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s current expected credit loss (CECL) guidance further strengthens the foundation, but implementation won’t be easy and many questions remain.
Implementing an IFRS 9 Solution: Challenges Faced by Financial Institutions
This white paper provides an overview of the new standard and analyses the major challenges financial institutions will face in ensuring compliance.
Quantification of End User Computing Risk in Financial Services
This report details the risks associated with End User Computing (EUC), as well as the potential consequences to financial institutions. It further discusses the importance of a quantified approach to EUC risk.
Key risks facing the banking sector: Exclusive video content from the annual Risk USA Conference
In this exclusive video content from the Risk USA Conference, hear from the chairman of OCC's National Risk Committee; Darrin Benhart. Darrin will discuss the key risks that the banking industry is currently facing.
Fundamental Review of the Trading Book: Impacts & Market Perspectives
This white paper analyses the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB), covering its origins, responsibilities and priorities. The paper further identifies how market participants interpret the reform and examines some of the FRTB’s key issues.
Asset management in the Solvency II transition
This white paper explores how the implementation of Solvency II regulation will require further refinements in the way insurers approach asset management.
Best Practices of Business- Specific Stress Testing: Advice From the Front Lines of Bank Risk Management
This white paper, which is the second in a two part series, explores best practices gathered from banks that are successfully using bank-specific stress tests to run their business smarter, safer and more profitably.
Elements of business-driven stress testing: Going beyond government-mandated stress testing to generate business-specific insights
This white paper, which is the first in a two part series, investigates going beyond government-mandated stress testing to generate business-specific insights and drive better performance.
Credit risk models: Past, present and future - Exclusive video content from the Quant Congress USA Summit
Terry Benzschawel has worked on default models his whole career. In this exclusive video content he looks at the history and origins of credit models, before drawing on present techniques being employed. More importantly Terry discusses the future; and explores consensus models and big data…