long-term consequences of the COVID-19 crisis for risk professionals

By Oscar D. McCarthy, PRM

A featured article of our July 2020 edition of PRMIA's Intelligent Risk quarterly newsletter


The COVID-19 crisis has already significantly impacted society, with widespread lockdowns in place to  manage  contagion  risk  and  emergency  measures  in  place  to  mitigate  the  associated  economic  damage.  Risk  professionals  in  the  finance  sector  are  dealing  with  the  immediate  consequences  of  these, relating for example to market volatility and credit provisioning, while working remotely. But what are the longer-term consequences of the crisis - and what do they mean for risk professionals? In this article we consider the longer-term impacts of government and central bank policies and their societal and technological consequences on the industry and profession.


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