The Governance of Risk Management

Free GARP FRM Part I lesson in Foundations of Risk Management. 19 min read, ~2,810 words.

Governance failures, not model failures, drove the 2007-09 crisis. CROs reported to the wrong people, limits were exceeded without consequence, and boards lacked the technical literacy to challenge management. Three lines of defense: business units own risk, an independent risk function challenges and validates models, internal audit verifies. Each is...

Read the full lesson, free →
Worked examples and practice. Free with a free account, no card.

What this lesson covers

Learning objectives

Browse all free FRM Part I lessons or jump into free FRM Part I practice questions.