The global banking and securities markets have recently seen many changes and senior management must now be prepared to adjust their current processes to take advantage of opportunities that will soon arise. Regulations seem to be ever-changing and keeping up with them can be both timely and costly. Everyone is looking to cut costs without cutting services, aiming to keep customers happy throughout the process. With proven experience in retail, commercial, investment, private and central banking, the professionals of the Deloitte member firms have answers to these issues our clients are facing.
| Improving Bank Board Governance: The bank board member’s guide to risk management oversight To shed some light on board risk oversight practices, the Deloitte Center for Financial Services conducted a study of 34 bank board risk committee charters, the results of which are presented in this report. The findings identified certain characteristics boards should consider to sharpen their focus and strengthen their risk governance. |
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| Banking and Securities Outlook 2012: A year of resolution and revolution As the U.S. banking and securities industry enters 2012, it faces a number of challenges from “macro” issues that will likely influence, either directly or indirectly, how banks and securities companies will operate in the months ahead. |
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| Analytics in banking: Taking a fresh look at your challenges Banks need more in-depth information to effectively manage risk and drive risk-adjusted performance. Leveraging business analytics may help turn data into information that can answer these questions. |