At Open Risk we are very fond of what digital technology can do to improve financial risk management (and thus, actually, finance). We are also keenly aware of the new and material risks that new technologies carry with them. Whether algorithmic biases or any of the diverse new IT risks, […]
Open Risk Manual
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Python versus R Language: A side by side comparison for quantitative risk modeling
The ESMA Securitisation Templates are now fully documented at the Open Risk Manual. Users can browse, search and cross-reference with the rest of the knowledge base. Category Browsing The ESMA Templates Categories are part of both the Securitisation category and the Information Technology Category. Each one of the templates and […]
There is a legend that every time a data set is released into the open, somewhere dies a black swan The Promise of Open Risk Data Well, it is not a true legend. Legends take centuries of oral storytelling to form. In our frantic age, dominated by the daily news […]
Transparency, collaboration key to regaining trust in financial services In banking, confidence is the first order of business Maintaining the confidence of market participants, clients, shareholders, regulators and governments is uniquely important for the financial sector. Trust is, quite literally, the real currency. Yet it is a truism that confidence […]
Google Summer of Code Ideas List Page Over the course of the years we have seen many an open source project that we love and use daily participate as mentoring organizations in Google’s great communal activity. This year OpenRisk applied to join the effort to promote open source, in particular […]
Update Jan 2016: We have moved the risk forum to a new framework to improve the usability of the website. Please let us know of any issues One of the many good suggestions during early beta testing of the OpenRisk website was to create a forum for risk management professionals […]
Business Model Risk: The Forgotten Risk Type Sustainable business models that demonstrate adequate profitability over long horizons are key to a healthy market economy. This applies to firms and organizations of any size and in any sector. But how do we determine what is sustainable and how can we tell […]
Open Risk developed an online accessible version of the AQR manual that offers additional means to access and browse the Phase 2 ECB AQR Manual.
The Risk Manual is one of the core tools of the Open Risk Commons. We have released a first set of article entries covering a broad area of risk management topics.
