Risk Management in Banks

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Free Online Course: Risk Management in Banks provided by edX is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 4 weeks long, 3-5 hours a week. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Risk Management in Banks is taught by Poonam Tewari, Vijai Kumar Singh, Vivek Gangwar, Pawan Kumar and Harikrishna Panda.

Overview
  • In this course, we will learn about the risks faced by Banks and the methodologies adopted by Banks for identification, measurement, monitoring and mitigation of risk.

    The learners will gain insights on the essential elements of the Framework adopted by Banks for Risk Management.

    The course covers major domains of Credit, Market & Operational Risk and concludes with understanding Risk Management at Enterprise Level.

    The course covers the Global Best Practices that have evolved from past experiences.

    The course will be of value for learners who want to understand how risk is managed in Banks.

Syllabus
  • The course is structured in eight modules, with each module catering to a separate risk domain.

    Introduction

    • About the course

    • Brief Objectives

    • Relevance

    Module I Risk & Capital:

    • What is risk?

    • Risk & uncertainty

    • Risk reward ratio

    • Relationship between risk & capital

    • Expected and unexpected loss

    • Types of capital

    Module II Basel & BCBS:

    • BCBS origin and role

    • Basel Accords

    • Basel III enhancements:

    Leverage Ratio, LCR, NSFR, CCB, SIBs

    Module III Risk Management:

    • Types of Risk

    • Risk Management process in Banks

    • Risk Management framework

    • Risk Appetite setting

    • Three lines of defence

    Module IV Credit Risk Management:

    • Introduction

    • Risk Drivers

    • Assessment and mitigation

    • Capital charge

    Module V Market Risk Management:

    • Introduction

    • Risk Drivers

    • Assessment and mitigation

    • Capital charge

    Module VI Operational Risk Management:

    • Introduction

    • Risk Drivers

    • Assessment and mitigation

    • Capital charge

    Module VII Enterprise Risk Management:

    • Introduction

    • Supervisory Review Process & ICAAP

    Module VIII Final Evaluation