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“I can assure you, as long as I'm here, as long as my colleagues are here, we do know about risks.”

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Oswald Grubel is a Swiss banker born on November 23, 1943. He has extensive experience in the international financial sector and has held significant positions in various financial institutions. more

“We gauge risk literally hundreds of times per day, usually well and often subconsciously. We start assessing risk before the disaster even happens. We are doing is right now. We decide where to live and what kind of insurance to buy, just like we process all kinds of everyday risks: we wear bike helmets, or not. We buckle our seatbelts, smoke cigarettes, and let our kids stay out until midnight. Or not.”

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Author:Amanda Ripley

“The public totally discounts low-probability high-consequence events. The individual says, it's not going to be this plane, this bus, this time.”

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Book:The Unthinkable: Who survives when disaster strikes - and why

Source: The Unthinkable: Who survives when disaster strikes - and why

“If you spend more than 13 minutes analyzing economic and market forecasts, you've wasted 10 minutes”

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Author:Peter Lynch

“I don't have a room full of writers pitching ideas. It's just me out of my head.”

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Author:Louis C. K.

“Indeed, better risk management may be the only truly necessary element of success in banking.”

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Author:Alan Greenspan

“One thing that makes it possible to be an optimist is if you have a contingency plan for when all hell breaks loose.”

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Book:The last lecture

Source: The last lecture

“Thoughtfully assessing and addressing enterprise risk and placing a high value on corporate transparency can protect the one thing we cannot afford to lose: trust.”

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Author:Dale E. Jones

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