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Bharati has been axed by IRDA

There is a news article today that Bharati's insurance firms have been fined a penalty of Rs 20 Lakhs by IRDA.

What will our New Banks look like?

Here is summary of the recent norms issued in the Discussion Paper released by RBI on Aug 11, 2010. The norms detail out the pros and cons of what our new Banks will look like.

Weather Derivatives and why India needs them badly

Weather Derivative is a rather new, but a very important hedging instrument for India.

Benchmarking - An effective form of risk management

Not all risk management efforts need to be innovative or resource consuming. Benchmarking Business Analytics with peer group companies can also yield valuable risk management benefits.

Summary of Voluntary Corporate Governance Guidelines (Dec 2009) issued by MCA

Attached is the summary of very important, but voluntary guidelines on Corporate Governance issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

Turning Risk to Advantage

This commercial from KPMG captures the essence of Risk Management. Taking Risks throughout the day, but only to the extent that your risk appetite allows you to.

Role of a CRO

So, what exactly is the role of a seemingly new role that has been created in the organisation.

Corporate Governance and the tone at the Top

Corporate Governance ideally should starts at the top and may or may not end at the top.

Corporate Governance_ The 10 Commandments

In a session conducted by CII today, Mr. J.J.

Coporate Governance and Investor Protection

Corporate Governance and Investor Protection go hand in hand.

Regulation seen as a big concern for Asset Management Industry

When regulations get complex and ever expanding, then the risk of regulatory compliance takes the Driver's seat.

Indian Journey to Basel II

Article on Indian Journey to Basel II attached ----- Article Submitted By: Professor Satchidananda Sogala Ph.D., satchidananda.sogala@srichidtechnologies.com Founder & CEO, Srichid Technologies

Impact of Basel 3 on Indian Banks: Need for more capital

One of the most significant impact of Basel II amendments is the material change in the calcualtino of Tier I capital along with defining what is invluded in tier I capital.

Mis-selling: A significant Operational Risk

It refers to the ethically questionable practice of a salesperson misrepresenting or misleading an investor about the characteristics of a product or service.

Regulatory Compliance (XBRL) is always an expensive affair

In the recent newspaper article, it was mentioned that "companies which are converging with the international financial reporting standards (IFRS) from April 1, 2011 will also have to incur an addi

Experiences of a Finance Domain Expert

This is a write up of some of the experiences of a finance and risk management expert.

Do I need a risk management policy

The answer depends upon one question. Is it regulatory required or not. If yes, then you have no option. If not regulatory required, then it depends upon you.

Risk Management__Chote ke liye___Bade ke liye_(For the small and the large)

Borrowing the punch line from IDBI Bank, we try to analyse or to make some conclusion as to whether risk is risk management is for the large corporates ONLY or is it also useful and important for t