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1 July 2011 Research Foundation

A Practical Guide to Risk Management

  1. Thomas S. Coleman

Managing risk is at the core of managing any financial organization. Risk measurement and quantitative tools are critical aids for supporting risk management, but quantitative tools alone are no substitute for judgment, wisdom, and knowledge.

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Managing risk is at the core of managing any financial organization. Risk
measurement and quantitative tools are critical aids for supporting risk
management, but quantitative tools alone are no substitute for judgment, wisdom,
and knowledge. Managers within a financial organization must be, before anything
else, risk managers in the true sense of managing the risks that the firm
faces.