Calculating operational value-at-risk (OpVaR) in a retail bank

The management of operational value-at-risk (OpVaR) in financial institutions is presented by means of a novel, robust calculation technique and the influence of this value on the capital held by a bank for operational risk. A clear distinction between economic and regulatory capital is made, as wel...

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Main Authors: Ja'nel Esterhuysen, Paul Styger, Gary Wayne van Vuuren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2012-05-01
Series:South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
Online Access:https://sajems.org/index.php/sajems/article/view/374