RBI Revises Investment Valuation Rules for Small Finance Banks

The Reserve Bank of India has issued the Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks – Classification, Valuation and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Second Amendment Directions, 2026, dated September 22, 2026. The amendment specifically addresses the valuation of units of Read More …

AI Safety Raises CFO Pressure

Growing concerns about artificial intelligence safety and reliability are expected to put greater pressure on chief financial officers as companies evaluate the financial and operational risks associated with AI investments. Recent incidents involving autonomous or “rogue” AI systems, together with Read More …

Payment Innovation Leaves FX Gap

Global businesses are facing a growing “volatility gap” as cross-border payment technology becomes faster and more efficient while companies continue to struggle to manage currency risk. A new report from Convera highlights a widening disconnect between the speed at which Read More …

Regulators Update CAMELS Framework to Strengthen Material Financial Risk Management

US banking regulators are updating the CAMELS supervisory framework to improve the assessment of banks’ ability to identify, measure and manage material financial risks. The changes are designed to strengthen supervisory reviews by placing greater focus on risk management practices, Read More …

Certified Risk Management Professional in Insurance Industry (CRMPII) – RMAI Insurance Risk Certification

Certified Risk Management Professional in Insurance Industry

The insurance industry operates in a highly dynamic and regulated environment. Understanding Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Operational Risk, and Insurance & Financial Risks is crucial for professionals aiming to make strategic decisions, safeguard organisations, and drive business value. The Certified Read More …

Regulators Overhaul Model Risk Management Frameworks

Financial regulators are undertaking a significant overhaul of model risk management (MRM) frameworks, reflecting the growing reliance on complex models and artificial intelligence (AI) in decision-making processes. According to the report, the updated regulatory focus aims to strengthen governance, validation, Read More …

DORA Highlights Credential Management as Key to Operational Resilience

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is placing renewed emphasis on credential management as a critical control for strengthening operational resilience in the financial sector. According to the report, credential management—covering the secure handling of passwords, access keys, and authentication Read More …

Tracking Financial Risk Key to Preventing Supplier Disruptions

Monitoring financial risk across supply chains is becoming critical for organisations seeking to avoid supplier disruptions and ensure operational continuity. As global supply chains grow more complex, financial instability among suppliers can quickly translate into production delays, cost escalations, and Read More …

Risk Management Gaps Continue to Expose Mortgage Lenders

Mortgage lenders are facing increasing exposure to operational, credit, and compliance risks due to persistent gaps in their risk management frameworks. The article highlights that despite advancements in technology and regulatory oversight, many institutions continue to struggle with integrating risk Read More …

What is Risk Management? A Simple, Practical Guide

Why do stable businesses suddenly collapse? Why do financial institutions fail despite appearing strong? The answer often lies not in the absence of opportunity, but in the mismanagement of risk. Risk is inherent in every decision. Whether it is entering Read More …