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CMA Final · Risk Management in Banking and Insurance · Operational Risk and Off-Balance Sheet Risk

Under the Basel framework, which of the following is classified as an event-type category of operational risk loss?

Execution, delivery and process management is one of the seven Basel operational risk event types. The others listed are interest rate risk in the banking book, credit migration and concentration of exposures, which belong to market or credit risk rather than operational risk loss events.

  1. AExecution, delivery and process managementCorrect
  2. BInterest rate risk in the banking book
  3. CCounterparty credit migration
  4. DConcentration of large exposures

Explanation

Basel lists seven operational loss event types, including internal fraud, external fraud, employment practices and workplace safety, clients products and business practices, damage to physical assets, business disruption and system failures, and execution, delivery and process management. The other options are credit, interest rate or concentration risks, which are not operational loss event types.

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