Risk (magazine)

Risk
Categories trade magazine
Frequency Monthly
Founder Peter Field
Year founded 1987
Company Incisive Media
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Website www.risk.net
ISSN 0952-8776

Risk magazine provides news and analysis covering the financial industry, with a particular focus on financial risk management regulation, and the global derivatives markets. It includes papers on option pricing and hedging, market risk, credit risk, swaps and Monte Carlo methods. Articles include news, comment and mathematical papers on an aspect of derivatives risk and pricing. Risk has a tradition of covers featuring pieces of abstract modern art. It has been described as Incisive Media's "flagship financial management title".[1]

It was founded by Peter Field in 1987. It was owned by Risk Waters Group, then was acquired by Incisive Media, the owners of Post Magazine, Waters (magazine) and Investment Week, Journalists include: Mauro Cesa, Fiona Maxwell, and Peter Madigan, with Duncan Wood as Editor. Energy Risk — a sister title that covers energy trading and risk management — was spun off in 1994.[2]

Risk also runs industry specific events including the annual Risk awards. In 2003 Risk magazine launched Risk.net a financial risk management website which provides news updates as a digital subscription.

Risk.net

Risk.net is a news and analysis website covering the financial industry, with a particular focus on regulation, derivatives and risk management. Rather than reporting on daily news, Risk.net specialises in breaking exclusive stories, finding under-reported issues, taking new angles on widely reported stories or writing more analytical articles about those, and going to great detail and depth.

Risk.net runs a number of sectors under the Risk brand including Risk Journals, and Operational Risk.

Journalists include: Alec Campbell, Rob Mannix, Luke Clancy, Aaron Woolner and Mark Pengelly. Editor: Duncan Wood

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