October 18, 2012 - Financial institutions need to take full control of their vast number of spreadsheets and databases if they want to be fit for the new era of post-crisis risk management, warns leading data management specialist ClusterSeven. If they are not prepared, firms face a growing threat of regulatory censure over weak data management systems.

September 28, 2012 - Half of senior risk executives interviewed at leading banks believe that capturing and processing risk information across their enterprises is currently inadequate.

September 21, 2012 - Knight Capital Group is looking for a new chief technology officer and operational and technology risk manager in a management shake-up at the firm which sustained $440 million in losses following a rogue trading software update.

July 23, 2012 - A recent survey by EuroFinance, the global specialists in treasury research and events, has revealed that over a third of finance professionals have witnessed serious financial wrongdoing in organisations they have worked in. Respondents who worked in banks or financial institutions were more likely to have witnessed this type of activity (41%).

July 11, 2012 - US financial services regulators have warned banks that they need to put in more robust controls if they plan to use third party cloud services.

July 11, 2012 - US financial services regulators have warned banks that they need to put in more robust controls if they plan to use third party cloud services.

July 11, 2012 - Internal audit practitioners globally report that more visible and vocal support for the internal audit function is needed from senior management within their organizations as the changing demands of today's regulatory and risk environment are putting them under increasing pressure to do more with less, according to a new survey by Thomson Reuters.