ORMF Quiz: Master Operational Risk Management

Which of the following is NOT one of the pillars of Basel II for the regulation of operational risk?

What does Pillar 2 of Basel II focus on?

What does Pillar 1 of Basel II focus on?

What does Pillar 3 of Basel II focus on?

What does the three lines of defense model for controlling operational risk refer to?

Basel II Pillars

The three pillars of Basel II are Pillar 1: Minimum Capital Requirements, Pillar 2: Supervisory Review Process, and Pillar 3: Market Discipline.

Pillar 1: Minimum Capital Requirements

Focuses on the minimum amount of capital that banks must hold to cover credit, market, and operational risks.

Pillar 2: Supervisory Review Process

Focuses on the supervisory review process, which ensures that banks have adequate capital and risk management processes in place.

Pillar 3: Market Discipline

Focuses on market discipline, which aims to encourage banks to disclose their risk profiles and capital adequacy to facilitate market discipline.

Three Lines of Defense Model

Refers to a model for controlling operational risk that consists of three lines of defense: business unit management, risk management and compliance, and internal audit.
The first line of defense is responsible for managing operational risk, the second line of defense oversees and supports risk management, and the third line of defense provides independent assurance and challenge.

Test your knowledge on operational risk management and the operational risk management framework (ORMF) in this quiz. Explore key concepts such as risk regulation, governance, appetite, and culture, and learn how these concepts apply in an operational risk context. Focus on the most testable concepts, including calculations in Basel.