The 2025 risk agenda: Digital transformation, AI, and economic challenges ahead

The increasing geopolitical tension, the economic pressure around the world, and the integration of climate and sustainability into day-to-day roles are only some of the challenges that create a complex web of risks to untangle. What do financial institutions need to keep in mind and ensure that they’re ahead of the game? We spoke to CROs and experts at RiskMinds International 2024 to find out.

The greatest risks in Greater China and North Asia with CRO Xiaomin Rong

Xiaomin Rong, CRO, Global Wealth and Retail Banking Business and GCNA Region, Standard Chartered, discusses key financial risks such as higher interest rates and economic slowdown in China, unique challenges in emerging markets, and the significant impact of climate risk on financial stability in the region.

The ever-expanding role of the CRO

Join Matteo Coppola, Managing Director and Senior Partner at BCG, as he shares key insights on the evolving landscape of risk management. From the increasing importance of geopolitical and cyber risks to the transformative potential of AI in risk processes, learn how today's CROs can navigate complexities and seize opportunities.

Overcoming technological barriers in the front office

Alejandro Lema Silva, Senior Business Analyst at ActiveViam, discusses the significant challenges faced by front office departments in intraday risk management, emphasizing the impact of high volatility and system bottlenecks. He highlights the reliance on manual processes and the need for technological solutions to enhance efficiency and scalability.

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