Whitepapers & Info

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Operational risk – a little pain for a lot of gain
October 2009 – Romy Comiter and Fatma Taylan discuss the additional benefits compliance with Solvency II can offer Insurance organisations

New Age Banking – A Commentary on Risk Management
March 2009 – Alex Woodhouse discusses the approach many banks take towards their Risk Management strategy

International Reinsurance Review 2008/09 Euromoney Yearbook
SMART are please to be published in the fifth edition of the International Reinsurance Review 2008/09, bringing together a compilation of informative aspects on current issues, debates, and guidance within the reinsurance industry.

Reining in Desktop Applications – Spreadsheet Remediation
September 2008 – Miles Davis discusses the inherent risk that desktop applications pose to organisations and how these risks can be better managed through application of a control framework and specific technical solutions

Model Inventory
September 2008 – The SMART approach for delivering an inventory solution that combines robust and efficient storage for model data and documentation with a governed workflow

CRO Dashboarding
September 2008 – The SMART approach to the application of Risk Dashboards as a reliable and flexible risk reporting solution

Know your Client to Free-Up Capital – Data Cleansing Portal
September 2008 – The SMART approach to resolving the issue of client identification and the production of an organisation-wide source of client account data