The Arab economy witnessed in the last three decades some developments as expressed by GDP per capita as well as by the human development index. However, such developments are not enough. It's varied, not comprehensive, and not as hoped. It's varied not only between individual states, but also...

This article examines causality relationships between institutional investors and stock market development based on the panel data compiled from 23 OECD countries for the years 1982 through 2000. In order to test causality relationship, Sims' causality test based on Granger definition of...

Financial Technology Companies are gaining popularity and becoming more relevant within financial services industries worldwide. This growth can be encouraged by the EY FinTech Adoption Index, which indicates a global average FinTech Adoption of 33.0% in 2017. With regard to Financial Technology...

In the last two decades, the application of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) has increased in its pace and more penetration particularly after the 2007-08 financial crisis. Such application was largely driven due to regulatory push. However, ERM is more to offer than just regulatory compliance

This paper explores the development of enterprise risk management as a function of the development of risk-based capital across the world over the last two decades. The paper identifies a clear correspondence between the emergence of RBC and ERM. The development of RBC worldwide was triggered by...

Risk culture is essential for the success of enterprise risk management (ERM). Enterprise riskmanagement is different from silo risk management where risks were mainly managed by onedepartment. Enterprise risk management means that the risk management is integrated fromBoard to the last employee...

Businesses are the main drivers of any economy and impact all the economic actors explicitly or implicitly. According to Gupta (2010) accountability, transparency, fairness, and responsibility of firms on legal social, and economic grounds are crucial for the wellbeing of every entity of a...

A business value is created by identifying the risks in the business and developing a risk mitigation plan. The only identification of risks is of little use unless an effective advance plan is developed and implemented to reduce either the likelihood or impact or both of the events. In this...

This article discusses some of the challenges present in embedding Enterprise Risk Management issues like corporate governance, independence of CRO, challenges in implementing three lines of defense model, lack of risk knowledge in the first line of defense, lack of risk qualification in the...

“La negociación en curso para suscribir un Tratado de Libre Comercio (TLC) entre Colombia y Estados Unidos incluye la estructuración de un capítulo sobre Servicios Financieros, que definirá las disciplinas que gobernarán el intercambio de esos servicios entre las partes. Con el objeto de...