by Hannah Wiser | Sep 17, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence
Through the lens of Financial Risk, this blog series will focus on Financial Institutions as a premier business use case for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Today, opportunities exist for professionals to delegate time-intensive, dense, and complex tasks...
by Dessa Glasser | Jul 15, 2020 | Data
This is the first in a series of blogs that explore how data can be an asset or a risk to organizations in an uncertain economic climate. Humanity has always valued novelty. Since the advent of the Digital Age, this preference has driven change at an astronomical...
by Jonathan Leonardelli | Jun 9, 2020 | Regulations
In a recent webinar I participated in with SAS we discussed Economic Impact Analysis (EIA). While EIA is similar in concept to stress testing, its main goal is to allow credit unions to move quickly to evaluate economic changes to their portfolio—such as those brought...
by Samantha Zerger | Apr 17, 2020 | Business Analytics
Employees developed plans during the course of the project in order to create a standardized process with respect to regulation guidelines. Did you understand that sentence reading through the first time? The sentence is filled with bureaucratic phrasing which makes...
by Dominic Pazzula | Mar 30, 2020 | VOR
A new blog by Preqin explores what COVID-19 could mean for private capital investors. FRG and Preqin, an industry-leading provider of data, analytics and insights for the alternative assets community, partnered to develop a novel cash flow prediction model. The model...
by Jonathan Leonardelli | Feb 21, 2020 | Business Analytics
Recently, I wrote about how a pandemic might be a useful scenario to have for scenario analysis. As I thought about how I might design such a scenario I considered: should I assume a global recession for the pandemic scenario? A pandemic, by definition, is an outbreak...
by Jonathan Leonardelli | Feb 13, 2020 | Business Analytics
A recent white paper I wrote discussed the benefits of scenario analysis. The purpose of scenario analysis is to see how economic, environmental, political, and technological change can impact a company’s business. The recent outbreak of COVID-19...
by Mike Forno | Feb 12, 2020 | General
We’re making it official: After more than a decade of operating as “The Financial Risk Group,” we’re changing our name to reflect what our clients have called us since the early days. We are excited to formally debut our streamlined “FRG” brand and logo. Our new look...
by Samantha Zerger | Nov 19, 2019 | Regulations
Most financial institutions (FI’s) find that data is the biggest hurdle when it comes to regulatory requirements: they don’t have enough information, they have the wrong information, or they simply have missing information. With the CECL accounting standard, the range...
by Dominic Pazzula | Oct 28, 2019 | VOR
FRG, partnered with Preqin, has developed a system for simulating cash flows for private capital investments (PCF). PCF allows the analyst to change assumptions about future economic scenarios and investigate the changes in the output cash flows. This post will pick...
