Integrated risk management – Leverage existing practices to drive growth in a changing environment

Risk management is at the very core of the business of banking. It’s also a fundamental differentiator between financial institutions. Institutions that identify, measure, and manage risk most effectively will outperform their peers in terms of financial performance while also maintaining safety and soundness. This is especially true during economic downturns, when institutions may confront increasing credit risk in their loan portfolios as well as liquidity risk, interest rate risk, and pressure to maintain appropriate capital levels.

This whitepaper will take a closer look at some of the existing risk management practices employed by financial institutions today and the areas of overlap and interaction between them.