Top 10 Risk Management Blogs
Our mission at RiskArticles.com is to promote effective risk management and governance practices in the financial services industry. We do this through our several article posts. As part of our knowledge gathering we read several risk management blogs. Listed below are the top 10 risk management blogs that we believe to be most interesting, current, and informative:
1. Risk Management Guru
A group of Risk Management professionals from different parts of the world who use this blog to share knowledge and ideas with other Risk professionals. The blog broadly covers topics on Governance, Risk Management and Compliance and is directed equally for professionals and students in these fields.
http://riskmanagementguru.com/
2. ClearRisk
The site provides valuable risk management-related content to all readers. Providing guidance, resources and news about risk management, The ClearRisk Blog is written by ClearRisk President and CEO Craig Rowe with regular contribution from Dr. Tom Cooper; Assistant Professor lecturing on strategic management at Memorial University.
3. Causal Capital
A blog written by Martin Davies, a risk framework architect with strong domain knowledge across a diverse set of risk fraternities, a background in banking front-to-back and the ability to articulate business requirements into functional information technology concepts. He is focused on structured products for emerging markets and works with several tier one banks, regulators and brokerages across South East Asia.
http://causalcapital.blogspot.com/
4. Calculated Risk
This blog provides concise and very accessible summaries of key economic data and developments. Bill McBride, is the full time blogger, who holds an MBA from the University of California, Irvine, and has a background in management, finance and economics. One of the reasons McBride is able to do this so well is that he has an almost uncanny knack of recognizing which facts really matter.
http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/
5. Risk Management Monitor
This blog provides daily stories, commentary, interviews, podcasts and videos related to the world of risk management and insurance. The editors of the Risk Management Monitor are Jared Wade, Emily Holbrook and Morgan O’Rourke.
http://www.riskmanagementmonitor.com/
6. Innovation of Risk
The main author of Innovation of Risk is Scott North. He has extensive experience in enterprise risk management, internal audit, operational risk and compliance, risk strategy, scenario planning, technology risk, technology business analysis, systems design, financial accounting, and management accounting. Scott is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants with a Master’s Degree from the University of Melbourne in Business and Information Technology.
http://theinnovationofrisk.com/
7. Risk Reward Limited
Risk Reward Limited provides publications on various topics of risk management on a global scale. They are a leading supplier of tailored training services to the banking, financial and corporate sectors in developed and emerging markets for more than 10 years. Their specialist services are delivered directly to banks and financial institutions, as well as via trusted and respected intermediaries in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the Americas.
http://www.riskrewardlimited.com/publications
8. RiskCzar
This blog is written by Trevor Levine, who has the great ability to simplify complicated risk management concepts. In his own words, he describes himself as “not a quant, an academic nor an accountant; I am just a guy with a lot of experience in risk management who enjoys using real life example to illustrate to you that management of risk is really not that complicated.”
9. RiskCenter
The targeted audience is financial professionals whose responsibility is to measure or manage the risks inherent in their firm’s business. These duties could fall within one or more job functions. Acting as the eyes and ears for risk professionals, RiskCenter provides an information filter so that viewers do not have to search through a myriad of sources to find the key news that has been researched and written from the point of view of a risk manager. RiskCenter sources its information from both official sources-federal banks, treasury units, and international agencies, for example-and internal sources.
http://riskcenter.com/articles/category/view_cat_nwsltr
10. ERM Coach
ERM Coach writes articles on topics relating to ERM; including risk committee structure, defining ERM, common ERM pitfalls, etc. The ERM Coach informs, mentors, and guides exclusive members as they design and implement ERM processes specifically designed for their company.