January 31, 2013 - The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) intends to improve standards for enterprise risk management (ERM) at all financial institutions (FIs) under its control, it says, as well as review the current risk-based capital regime.

January 30, 2013 - The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) says its latest survey of its members shows that many companies still do not devote sufficient attention to cyber risks, despite an increase in the frequency, scope, and sophistication of threat vectors, as well as harsher penalties for lack of regulatory compliance and loss of sensitive data – not to mention reputational damage.

January 30, 2013 - In a summary document that concludes three years of research on better management of non-financial risks within the European fund management industry – conducted with the support of CACEIS – EDHEC-Risk Institute is putting forward a series of proposals to limit these risks which emerged during the 2007-2008 crisis and undermined the quality of the UCITS label.

January 30, 2013 - An ever increasing reliance on technology brings considerable risks for the financial services industry, with bungled automated decisions costing many firms both money and customers, according to research from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).

January 23, 2013 - National Bank of Malawi is implementing Misys Global Risk - Regulatory Compliance across its business to enable it to comply with Basel II. The product will give the bank better insight into its liquidity and improve its cost/income ratio overall.

December 21, 2012 - Wolters Kluwer Financial Services announced today that it has won a Readers' Choice Award in the category of "Best Governance Risk & Compliance Product or Service" at the 13th annual Banking Technology Awards.

January 15, 2013 - JPMorgan Chase has been sanctioned by US regulators for failures in its risk management operations after it lost more than $6.2 billion on a single credit derivatives trade.