Risky Business – Managing Risk Today for Tomorrow’s Uncertainty
CFA Society New York 1540 Broadway, New York City, NY, United StatesThis event will focus on the risk management frameworks for financial services companies. There are multiple layers of risk, several regulatory bodies that define risk, and executives that have their own risk appetite. The purpose of the discussion is to explore how different firms of different sizes identify, measure, monitor, and control risk. This discussion will also highlight the importance of risk to investors and how to navigate investors view of risks versus their own. This event will help members and others gain insight into how different firms define risk and how they go about managing it as part of their day-to-day business. The audience should walk away with an understanding of how/when risk appetite statements are developed, examples of how control environments are managed, what/what kind of Key Risk Indicators are used to monitor risk, and the purpose/importance of risk assessments.