Transforming Uncertainty into Opportunity
The RiskOn event on September 13th – 14th, 2023 brings together experienced risk professionals with experts and talents from the University of Zurich ‘Master of Science UZH ETH in Quantitative Finance’ to co-create innovative solutions in the realm of risk management.
Academic Partner
Master of Science UZH ETH in Quantitative Finance
Corporate Sponsors
Co-Create innovative solutions in 30h
Team up with other students, corporate partners, and industry experts to take part of the annual innovation challenge in risk management
1 Select Challenge
Select a challenge to tackle
2 Co-Create
In multiple ideation sessions you will adress problems faced by corporate partners and create a proof of concept / minimum viable product (MVP)
3 Win
Win cash prices up to CHF 1'600.- and get the chance to bring your idea further into reality
Challenges to tackle
What challenges speaks your interest?
Regulations change frequently
The landscape of financial regulations is constantly evolving, presenting challenges for institutions to integrate regulatory change applicable to them in a timely, efficient and effective manner in order to ensure compliance.
By choosing this challenge, you aim to develop adaptive strategies and systems to effectively manage the flux of regulatory changes, ensuring continued compliance and operational excellence.
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Operational resilience
The new FINMA Circular 2023/1 underscores the importance of operational resilience in financial institutions.
​By choosing this challenge, you aim to develop strategies that strengthen operational resilience and ensure full compliance with the latest regulatory guidelines.
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Non-financial risks are currently among the top risks and need to be included as part of the bank’s risk appetite
The risk appetite enables not only the activities during normal periods of time but also includes buffers for absorbing losses during stressed situations.
The risk appetite should be based on clear actions, once defined level are reached.
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By choosing this challenge, you aim to explore approaches for defining a risk appetite framework with focus on non-financial risks.
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Your Challenge
Awards
2nd
CHF 800.-
Exposure to Key Contacts
Certificate of Completion
1st
CHF 1600.-
Exposure to Key Contacts
Certificate of Completion
Jede Challenge wird doppelt besetzt. Der Gewinner erhält 1600.- der Verlierer 400.-
Jede Challenge wird doppelt besetzt. Der Gewinner erhält 1600.- der Verlierer 400.-