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Concentration Risk on the Buy-Side of Credit Markets: The Causes

CFA Institute

What are the effects of buy-side concentration on the structure of the corporate bond market?

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Identifying Risk and Managing Internal Investigations

CFO News

The risk landscape is changing at a breathtaking pace, and your risk management plan needs to evolve in tandem. Today, business environments have become increasingly complex and uncertain, which has made identifying enterprise risk more challenging.

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Treasury professionals: The hardest-to-manage risks

Future CFO

To protect against instability with banking partners, nearly half of treasury departments appear to be focused on concentrating their organisations’ partnerships with larger banks for services (cited by 48% of respondents).

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Uncertainty Is All Around

Fpanda Club

Various types of uncertainty can be well illustrated by the so-called Rumsfeld matrix widely used in risk analysis and risk management. Unknown knowns These are risks we intentionally ignore and don’t want to acknowledge. In the well-built risk-management system this type of risks should not exist.

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CFOs: What’s your plan to mitigate risks of bank failures?

Future CFO

Source: Gartner (March 2023) Despite government assurances that uninsured deposits will remain accessible, there is a sense of uncertainty among some CFOs about how the crisis will evolve, and there is a new focus on concentration risk for CFOs and their boards.

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Companies eye money market funds for cash management

Future CFO

Private fund firms are now putting idle cash to work in money market funds (MMFs), which has the dual benefit of earning a yield from cash holdings in addition to mitigating concentration risk. The second benefit is improved risk management.

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A Day in the Life: Rupert Roberts from WTW

Future CFO

In the office, I will try to block time each day, first thing in the morning, before any meetings or appointments to work on something which requires uninterrupted concentration, deeper thought or greater creativity. Often this will be either a strategic issue, planning related or a specific client matter.