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We’re making it official: After more than a decade of operating as “The Financial Risk Group,” we’re changing our name to reflect what our clients have called us since the early days. We are excited to formally debut our streamlined “FRG” brand and logo. Read more...

FRG is pleased to welcome Will Kerr, who has joined the company as Manager of Sales and Strategic Accounts. For 10 years Will has helped Financial Institutions find solutions to their most complex issues in risk management, financial crimes prevention, capital...

Dessa Glasser, FRG Principal, is co-chairing a new Women in Data interest group for the EDM Council that aims to advance the role of women in data management. The goal is to help more women achieve leadership positions in data. "We want to help women get the skill...

FRG Risk Consultant William “BJ” Granack has earned certification as a “SAS® Viya® 3.4 Ninja” for completing the intensive training courses within the SAS® Viya® 3.4 Post Sales curriculum. The program is designed to give SAS partners like FRG a deeper understand of...

FRG is proud to announce our renewed relationship with SAS, leader in risk management analytics software. For 13 years, FRG has worked closely with SAS to provide end-to-end enterprise risk and finance platforms for clients throughout the world. These integrated...

Data visualization isn't just for big financial institutions anymore. Companies like FRG's partner, SAS, have made this technology available for organizations of all sizes ... small, medium AND large. Listen to the podcast to learn more about the current state of data...

Dr. Jimmie Lenz, FRG Principal, has been named Academic Director of the Financial Technology Graduate program at Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering, which will welcome its first class in the Fall of 2020.  This is a unique opportunity at one of the top...

Dessa Glasser, an FRG Principal and Independent Board Member of Oppenheimer & Co. Inc, has been recognized as a “Director to Watch” in Directors & Boards magazine. In the article, Glasser speaks to the importance of risk taking and diversity. Dessa joined FRG...

Performing vintage analysis provides insight into the segments FI's should identify in advance of CECL. Not only do the resulting graphs provide useful information, but the process itself also requires thought on how to prepare the data. Read about why this is...

The FASB requirement is vague, but determining appropriate loss methodologies in advance of CECL doesn't have to be scary. Read FRG's latest blog, "CECL- Questions to Consider When Selecting Loss Methodologies" for a list of questions that can help narrow the field.