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Highlights 38: Recapitalizing european banks and new Basel III training

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Friday, October 14, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

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Highlights 37. Are we on the road to the Great Depression 2.0?

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Friday, September 30, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

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Highlights 36. Another week, another rogue-trading scandal

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Saturday, September 17, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

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FIFTEEN NEW TOP resources on Risk with accent on IT Security and IT Governance

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Thursday, September 8, 2011, In : White papers

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Each week we review various resources from our sponsors. These free, highly informative, and non-commercial corporate research documents are written by top executives of large corporations.

This week we are presenting you these three important “topics”: (1) IT Security, (2) IT Strategy and Governance, (3) Risk, Acc...

Highlights 35. Stay ahead of the curve by using our community services

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Friday, September 2, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

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Highlights 34. Global meltdown 2.0 and What Risk Managers Should Do Now?

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Saturday, August 20, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

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Dear member, What Risk Managers Should Do Now?

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TEN NEW GREAT resources on Risk related issues including Reporting and cloud computing

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Tuesday, August 16, 2011, In : White papers

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Each week we review various resources from our sponsors. These free, highly informative, and non-commercial corporate research documents are written by top executives of large corporations.

This week we had a hard time selecting resources for you as there were too many good ones! After long discussions we settled on th...

The TOP Resources of the week with accent on FX and HR risk.

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Wednesday, August 10, 2011, In : White papers

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Each week we review various resources from our sponsors. These free, highly informative, and non-commercial corporate research documents are written by top executives of large corporations.

This week we reviewed several outstanding resources from three “topics”. The topics are (1) FX Risk Management, (2) Leadesrhip...

We’ve Hit 6,000 Members amid the Global turmoil

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Tuesday, August 9, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

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Executive insights of the week

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Tuesday, August 2, 2011, In : White papers

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This week we reviewed several outstanding resources for your professional development. The current issue is dedicated to cloud computing, business news and HR management. The main sponsors are: Bloomber...

Highlights 33. A default by other name and more

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Saturday, July 23, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

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List of Top resources of the week - trends in Financial management, Cloud computing and more

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Wednesday, July 20, 2011, In : White papers

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This week we reviewed several good sponsored resources for your professional development. The current issue is dedicated to the trends in Financial management, audits, budgeting and Cloud computing. The main sponsors are: Google, Adaptive, Intacct, Real Aset Management.
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Highlights 32 in a completly new format and with a slideshow of our members

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Saturday, July 9, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

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List of the top risk resources of the week

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Tuesday, June 28, 2011, In : White papers

Dear GlobalRisk Community member,

We’ve collected really useful resources such as guides, white papers, webinars and tools. Remember, you only have to enter your information ONCE... after that, just enter your email address and you can download as many as you want. Since some have limited availability, I recommend you download the ones you are interested in immediately. Please let us know what topics are of your most interest and we will deliver them to you.

1. Data Quality for BASEL II.
Toda...

List of Top 20 Risk related resources of the week

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Tuesday, June 21, 2011, In : White papers

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1. Top 5 HR Compliance Concerns for Small Business. As the economic horizon ...

Case studies, whitepapes, tools and free research of the week

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Tuesday, June 14, 2011, In : White papers

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Dear GlobalRisk Community member,

We’ve collected really useful guides, white papers, webinars and tools. Remember, you only have to enter your information ONCE... after that, just enter your email address and you can download as many as you want. Since some have limited availability, I recommend you download the ones you are interested in immediate...

Highlights Issue 30 MAJOR MILESTONE: 5000 MEMBERS and some best practices and new interesting resources

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Saturday, May 21, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

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Dear GlobalRisk Community member,

We’ve reached another great milestone: from yesterday GlobalRisk Community counts over 5000 registered members! We’re very happy so many people joined this community already. It makes us feel confident we’re on the right track and it definitely motivates us to improve and develop GlobalRisk Community further. Na...

Highlights 28. Bin Laden´s death and how it will affect the risks, new great content on our community.

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Saturday, May 7, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

“You have to risk going too far to discover just how far you can really go.” T.S. Eliot

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Agenda
1. Bin Laden's death and how it will affect the risks
2. The issue highlights: latest questions, discussions, blogs and videos.
3. Executive openings (USA only) http://bit.ly/excljobs
4. Help us spread the word and share this link with your friends and colleagues so they can benefit as well http://globalriskcommunity.com/?xgi=2FXZJPfuorqCcP
5. Information ...

Highlights issue 26. More opportunities for our members with new services from GlobalRisk Community

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Friday, April 8, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

"If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days; if an hour, I am ready now." Woodrow Wilson

Agenda

1. More opportunities for our members with new services from GlobalRisk Community
2. The issue highlights: latest questions, discussions, blogs and videos.

3. Jobs posted by our members
4. New member introductions

5. Executive openings (USA only) http://bit.ly/excljobs
6. Help us spread the word
7. Information for sponsors a...

Highlights issue 25. We mourn lives lost in Japan, latest discussions and blogs

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Monday, March 21, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

Agenda

1. We mourn lives lost in Japan.
2. This issue highlights: questions, latest discussions, blogs and videos.
3. Last two weeks of our action to build Your Company page Free on our platform
4. Executive openings (USA only) http://bit.ly/excljobs
5. Help us spread the word
6. Information for sponsors and advertisers on our community

1. We mourn live lost in Japan, for our members and their neighbours there.

We mourn for the many thousands in Japan who have lost their lives in the terrible dis...

Highlights Issue 24. Geopolitical risks and what can GlobalRisk Community do for you

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Thursday, March 3, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

"Heightened geopolitical risk profoundly changes the meaning of fundamentals."

- Antoine Halff

Agenda

Geopolitical risks and what can the GlobalRisk Community do for you
This issue highlights: questions, latest discussions, blogs and videos.
Would you like to build Your Company page on our platform?
Last calls from our media partners to take part in major conferences scheduled next week (ERM conference in Miami and Enterprise 2.0 conference in Brussels)
Executive openings (USA only) http://bit.ly/ex...

Highlights Issue 23. The Ideas Bank for the community has been launched Highlights Issue 23. The Ideas Bank for the community has been launched

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Saturday, February 19, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

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“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.“
John F.Kennedy

Agenda:

1. “The facebook revolution” is spreading through the Middle East.

2. Word-Of-Mouth Grows Us All. Tips how to share information to your friends on other networks.

3. The Ideas bank for our community is live.

4. Latest discussions, blogs a...

Special actions on our 1st anniversary, total €1400 value:

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Thursday, February 17, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

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Dear GlobalRisk Community member,

1. Build your Company Page on our platform Free of charge and get high visibility, find new leads, customers and employees.

2. Take part in the exclusive conference and save €400. Our Media partner, a global business conference producer KGS BV invites you to the Conference: Enterprise social 2.0 Brussels. 8&9 March 2...

GlobalRisk Community Highlights, Issue 22. Social media risks vs opportunities. It changes both the politics and your business

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Wednesday, February 2, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

“Friendships developed virtually are as real as those developed at the company picnic”.

Pete Fiels.

Agenda:

1. Social media triggers a revolution in the Arab World

2. Webinar: Social media in your business: The Risks vs. The Opportunities March 15 @ 12pm EST delivered by Boris Agranovich in cooperation with ITGRC Forum

3. Announcement of DutchRisk Community kick off event

4. Latest discussions, blogs and videos

5. Take a few moments and give us your feedback

6. Information for marketing manage...

Highlights issue 21. Global Risk Report 2011

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Tuesday, January 18, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

"Procrastination in the name of reducing risk actually increases risk".

Colin Powell

Agenda:

1. GlobalRisks 2011

2. New Discussions, Blogs and videos

3. New profiling capabilities

4. Information for marketing managers – our new sponsorship and advertisement package.

Dear GlobalRisk Community member,

World Economic Forum has published its GlobalRisk Report 2011

The report warns that economic imbalances, volatile commodity prices and currencies, and governments' budget shortfalls are "unsustainab...

Prognoses and predictions

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Thursday, January 6, 2011, In : GlobalRisk community

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“Never make predictions, especially about the future”.

Casey Stengel

Agenda:

1. Prognoses and predictions

2. New Discussions and Blogs

3. Risk Books contest

4. New Members Introductions

5. Latest discussions and blogs

6. Commercial and marketing information

7. Our outposts on Linkedin and facebook

8. IT GRC webinar with Chris McClean (Forrester), Bran...

Tips & tricks, new groups, holiday shopping and how to ask for a raise

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Friday, December 17, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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Dear GlobalRisk community member,

Agenda:

1. Tips and tricks - how to share content on our site with your friends and colleagues on other networks such as Linkedin

2. Holiday shopping on GlobalRisk Community

3. New Group announcement – Middle East Risk Community

4. A Message from our partner Ivy Exec - How do you ask for a raise?

1. How to share a pag...

Highlights. Issue 19. Reforms in the Eurozone and many new interesting discussions at our forum

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Wednesday, December 15, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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“The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves”
George Bernard Shaw

Reforms

The problem lies in the effective implementation of reforms. Any push in 'weaker' euro countries is accompanied by comprehensive reform requirements. But the implementation has stalled completely. Look at countries like France, Spain and...

Put Your company in the spotlight with our two new great programmes

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Tuesday, December 7, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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Dear GlobalRisk Community member,

In this issue:

1. Achievements so far and challenges ahead;

2. Launching our “Founding sponsorship” programme;

3. Launching “My Company page” programme

4. Launching “Revenue sharing” programme;

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The Holidays are upon us again, filled wit...

How to make your profile on GlobalRisk Community work for you

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Thursday, December 2, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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Agenda:

1. Tips and tricks - how to make your profile work for you

2. We are looking for an ERM conference speakers

We want to open a new series of regular messages where we will share with you some valuable tips how you can get most out GlobalRisk community.

Issue 1. You never get a second chance to make a good first ...

GlobalRisk Community Highlights. Issue 18. Bailouts and restructuring

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Tuesday, November 23, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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"Bailing out people who made ill-advised mortgages makes no more sense that bailing out people who lost their life savings in Las Vegas gambling places."

— Thomas Sowell

The IMF is in Ireland to look over the Irish books. Ireland is the next after Greece to get bailed out either by the ECB or by the IMF, and it will ...

Highlights. Issue 17. Throwing money from a helicopter.

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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Dear GlobalRisk Community member,

"When Money Talks, there are few interruptions" -- Herbert V. Prochnow

The latest Fed programme of buying up $600 billion worth of bonds is known as "quantitative easing 2" or QE2, not to be confused with the cruise liner of the same name. It looks like quantitative easing has come to be the single largest monetary po...

GlobalRisk community Highlights Issue 16. Currency wars and awards

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Monday, October 25, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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"To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal." Peter Ustinov

Dear GlobalRisk Community member,

Recently we hear more and more news about currency wars. Having survived a few wars already including the cold war and the 1st Gulf War, and having heard my parents’ stories about the Second World War and from my grand...

Branching out to local communities and other announcements

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Monday, October 18, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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Dear GlobalRisk Community member,

We want to share with you some new plans and ideas.

First of all we are pleased to announce the geographic statistics taken on Friday 15 Oct-2010

Total membership count is 2320 members

Major countries:

1. USA 795 members or 34,2%

2. India 232 members or 10%

3. United Kingdom 230 o...

GlobalRisk community Highlights. Issue 15. Take part in our contest and win a prize worth $2095

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Tuesday, October 12, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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"People understand contests. You take a bunch of kids throwing rocks at random and people look askance, but if you go and hold a rock-throwing contest - people understand that." Don Murray

Dear GlobalRisk Community member,

The main risk news of the last period was that the Fed issued an order against HSBC North American Holdings requiring the bank to ...

GlobalRisk community Highlights. Issue 14. Surpassing the 2000 membership mark.

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Thursday, September 30, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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"100% of the shots you don't take don't go in" Wayne Gretzky

Dear GlobalRisk community member,

The major economic news of the last period included the decision of the Japanese Central Bank to print even more money than their European counterparts to try to drive down the Yen. It seems that the major economies are trying to compete now as to who can create the most money. Investors were positioned for what we thought would be a double-dip recessi...

GlobalRisk community Highlights. Issue 13. New Regulatory bodies in Europe

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Tuesday, September 14, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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"It often happens that a player carries out a deep and complicated calculation, but fails to spot something elementary right at the first move." -- grandmaster Alexander Kotov --inscribed on gift chess sets given by Amaranth hedge fund.

Dear GlobalRisk community member,

There was a lot of talk about a double dip in August, but we had two recent pieces...

GlobalRisk community Highlights. Issue 12. More bad news on the economic front

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Wednesday, September 1, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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"Every challenge is nothing more than a chance to make things better."

Robin Sharma

Dear GlobalRisk community member,

Recent bad news on the economic front has been interrupted by a speech by Mr Bernanke, who said the economy has indeed underperformed, but it will get better. And if it doesn’t, he will do more unconventional things. The other hot que...

GlobalRisk community Highlights. Issue 11. Gloomy outlook again for the world economy.

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Thursday, August 19, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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“Abnormal is co common, it’s practically normal.” Cory Doctorow

Dear GlobalRisk community member,

This week was pretty gloomy for the world economy. Weak economic data from major countries and the intervention of the Fed, which started to buy treasuries, again put deflation talks back into the arena.

The double deep recession worries increased a...

GlobalRisk community "peer sourcing" manifesto

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Wednesday, July 28, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

Why

I believe that in our time the online business communities organised by common professional interests can provide value to their members and the industry as a whole by creating the members’ generated content that can solve pain for an individual member and at the same time to disrupt the current business model.

The members will benefit because (1) they will receive services that are efficiently and truthfully provided; (2) they will buy products and services that do what they are suppose...

GlobalRisk community Highlights. Issue 9. Surpassing the 1000 membership mark

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Thursday, July 22, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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"Every wrong attempt described is another Step Forward... “T.A.Edison

Dear GlobalRisk community member,

This is a very special issue of our Highlights as we surpassed 1000 members in just few months of our
existence. We congratulate Andrejus Moksinas from Lithuania who became our 1000th member. As our price we would like to feature Andrejus on our main page and would like to ask him to share with us some interesting material or a story about hi...

GlobalRisk community Highlights. issue 7. Trainings, surveys, polls

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Wednesday, June 16, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community

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Dear GlobalRisk community member,

Instead of looking on discussion as a stumbling block in the way of action, we think it an indispensable preliminary to any wise action at all. (Pericles)

We again grew substantially in the last few weeks both in quantitative and qualitative terms and we reached more than 850 registered members representing all contine...

GlobalRisk community Highlights. issue 6. Asking your feedback

Posted by Boris Agranovich on Thursday, June 3, 2010, In : GlobalRisk community