PRMIA invites you to join writer and investment banker, Christopher Whalen, Managing Director, Institutional Risk Analytics, as he discusses bank counterparty risks.Christopher is well known for his articles, speeches and interviews published and broadcasted.
The session will provide an overview of:
Key fundamental factors used when assessing bank safety and soundness
How to screen for and interpret financial and operational flags
Identifying areas of future stress in “stable” banks
Using Economic Capital to understand business model choices
Christopher Whalen:
Christopher is cofounder of Institutional Risk Analytics, the Los Angeles based provider of risk management tools and consulting services for auditors, regulators and financial professionals. Christopher leads IRA’s risk advisory practice and consults for global companies on a variety of financial and regulatory issues. He is a Fellow of the Networks Financial Institute at IndianaStateUniversity. Christopher volunteers as a regional director of Professional Risk Managers International Association (www.prmia.org) and is a board adviser to I-OnAsia Limited (www.ionasia.com.hk), a global business security and risk consultancy based in Hong Kong. Christopher currently edits The Institutional Risk Analyst, a weekly news report and commentary on significant developments in and around the global financial markets. Christopher has testified before the Congress and the SEC on a variety of issues and contributes articles and commentaries to publications such as The International Economy, American Banker and The Big Picture.
For further information about Christopher, go to www.rcwhalen.com, including a list of speeches, interviews and articles that may be found at www.rcwhalen.com/articles.asp
Presenters
Christopher Whalen,
Managing Director,
Institutional Risk Analytics
