The ORX Operational Risk Podcast

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November 11, 2025Which risks are top of the agenda for financial services firms? ORX Top Risk Review results H2 2025
In this episode of the ORX Podcast, Melanie Lavallin, Emilie Odin and Natasha Smith-Craig reveal the biggest risks on the radar for financial services firms, based on our latest Top Risk Review H2 2025 survey.
Our team also features insights from our latest Insurance analysis report and introduces our first-ever Asset management analysis report.
What’s on the agenda?
Headline findings from the Top Risk Review
Risk ranking analysis
Emerging insurance trends and analysis
Data influencing industry decisions
Outlook for next year’s Top Risk Review
For full access to the Top Risk Review H2 2025 report, ORX members and ORX Lite subscribers can download it for free via the ORX website: https://orx.org/resource/top-risk-review-h2-2025.
In addition, ORX has released a comprehensive Insurance analysis report that provides in-depth insights tailored for professionals in the insurance industry. Access the complete report here: https://orx.org/resource/top-risk-review-h2-2025#insurance.
Our first Asset management analysis report can be read here: https://orx.org/resource/top-risk-review-h2-2025#assetman.
Additional information is available on the Top Risk in the recent press release, 'Top Risk Review H2 Shows Fraud Risks Surging Across the Financial Sector,' which can be found on our website here: https://orx.org/blog/top-risk-review-h2-shows-fraud-risks-surging-across-the-financial-sector.
More about the topic on Third Party Risk Management can be found here: https://orx.org/resource/third-party-ecosystem-risk-management-2025.
To find out more about ORX Membership, ORX subscription services, and access other operational risk resources, just search ‘ORX’ or visit: www.orx.org
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October 29, 2025 ORX News top 5 losses of September 2025, Business Disruption Data Deep Dive, latest spotlight story, and more
Listen to this episode of the ORX Operational Risk Podcast to hear the ORX News team cover the top five largest operational risk losses of September 2025, a business disruption data deep dive, and the most recent spotlight story involving a cyber-attack in Brazil where hackers tried to transfer over $130 million US dollars from accounts held by HSBC and other banks. In addition, the team cover the top ten most viewed stories on the ORX News website in September 2025, new ORX cross-services content, and a summary of the latest ORX News Quarterly Information Session.
You can find the top 5 largest operational risk losses of September 2025 discussed in this episode on our website at: https://orx.org/blog/top-5-orx-news-losses-september-2025
ORX News subscribers can see more on the top 10 most viewed loss events of September 2025 on the ORX News website here: https://news.orx.org/node/13467
ORX News subscribers can also read more on the business disruption data deep dive, latest spotlight story, and highlights from the Q3 2025 ORX News Information Session via the ORX News website at: https://news.orx.org/node/13463, https://news.orx.org/node/13397 and https://news.orx.org/node/13523
ORX News and ORX Cyber subscribers can access the latest Cyber Operational Risk Event Round-ups on our website here: https://orx.org/cyber-operational-risk-event-round-ups-2025
ORX News, ORX Cyber and ORX Scenarios subscribers can download the full ORX Scenario Development Handbook: Cyber Risk Events using ORX News data on our website here: https://orx.org/resource/orx-scenario-development-handbook-cyber-risk-events
To find out more about ORX News, ORX Cyber, ORX Scenarios, or access other operational risk resources, just search ‘ORX’ or visit: www.orx.org.
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14min
September 30, 2025 ORX News top 5 losses of August 2025 and the latest content updates across the service
Listen to this episode of the ORX Operational Risk Podcast to hear the ORX News team cover the top five largest operational risk losses of August 2025, which now features cause and impact. In addition, the team cover the top ten most viewed stories on the ORX News website in August 2025, a business disruption deep dive, the 2025 mid-year review, and the most recent spotlight story about a cyber event at Salesforce which potentially compromised the data of over 700 organisations.
You can find the top 5 largest operational risk losses of August 2025 discussed in this episode on our website at: https://orx.org/blog/top-5-orx-news-losses-august-2025
ORX News subscribers can see more on the top 10 most viewed loss events of August 2025 and the 2025 mid-year review on the ORX News website here: https://news.orx.org/node/13441 and https://news.orx.org/node/13342
ORX News subscribers can also read more on the latest deep dive and story spotlight via the ORX News website at: https://news.orx.org/node/13420 and https://news.orx.org/node/13394
ORX News and ORX Cyber subscribers can access the Cyber Operational Risk Event Round-ups 2025 on our website here: https://orx.org/cyber-operational-risk-event-round-ups-2025
ORX News and ORX Scenarios subscribers can download the full Geopolitics Scenario Development Handbook on our website here: https://orx.org/scenario-development-handbook-geopolitics-2025-orx-scenarios
To find out more about ORX News, ORX Cyber, ORX Scenarios, or access other operational risk resources, just search ‘ORX’ or visit: www.orx.org.

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September 16, 2025Operational synergies: Linking risk and resilience for better outcomes
In this episode of the ORX Operational Risk Podcast, Helen L'Abbate (Deputy Director – Research and Information), Emilie Odin (Senior Research Manager), and Stanca Oproiu (Assistant Research Manager) discuss how firms are integrating operational risk and resilience strategies to strengthen their overall risk management.
Podcast discussion highlights include:
The evolution of ORX’s Risk and Resilience Community
How firms are integrating risk and resilience; fully, partially, or not at all
Opportunities to connect horizontal resilience and vertical risk views
Challenges with data integration and organisational culture
The role of regulation and process libraries in driving alignment
ORX members can read our paper on the Relationship between operational risk and reliance management here: https://orx.org/resource/the-relationship-between-operational-risk-and-resilience-management
ORX members can use the Risk Management Explorer to quickly find resources on the risk management cycle. Access it here: https://orx.org/resources/risk-management-explorer
The ORX Reference Process and Service Library is available for free to all ORX members and is also available for non-members to purchase. You can find out more and access the library on our website at: https://orx.org/resource/orx-reference-process-service-library
To find out more about ORX Membership, visit our website: https://orx.org/
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August 12, 2025 Evolving governance: key trends in ONFR structures
In this episode of the ORX Operational Risk Podcast, Steve Bishop, Research and Information Director, is joined by Simon Wills, Senior Board Advisor, and Mike Constantinou, ORX Consultant, to share their highlights from our Governance and Management Structure Study.

Building on the foundations laid out in ORX’s Vision for ONFR paper, this episode dives into the nine key trends in our latest Governance and Management Structures Study. Through in-depth interviews with 20 risk leaders across the ORX Membership, the study uncovered topics shaping ONFR governance today, from structural shifts and role clarity across the three lines of defence, to the rise of unified ONFR frameworks and the growing strategic influence of ONFR functions.

ORX members can download the full Governance and Management Structure Study here: https://orx.org/resource/governance-and-management-structure-study

Available for ORX members and non-members you can read more about our Vision paper here: https://orx.org/podcast/vision-future-of-operational-risk-financial-services

Our podcast on the Vision is also available to listen to here: https://orx.org/podcast/vision-future-of-operational-risk-financial-services

To find out more about ORX Membership, visit our website: https://orx.org/
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26min
July 30, 2025 ORX News top 5 losses of June 2025 and content highlights from the service over Q2 2025
Listen to this episode of the ORX Operational Risk Podcast to hear the ORX News team cover the top five largest operational risk losses of June 2025, including the top losses for insurance, the US, and other global regions. In addition, the team cover highlights from the recent quarterly information session held for subscribers covering ORX News service content over Q2 2025.
You can find the top 5 largest operational risk losses of June 2025 discussed in this episode on our website at: https://orx.org/blog/top-5-orx-news-losses-june-2025
ORX News subscribers can view the full highlights and recordings from the quarterly information sessions on the ORX News website here: https://news.orx.org/node/13290 and https://news.orx.org/node/13121.
ORX News subscribers can also register to attend the next information session for Q3 in October via our website here: https://orx.org/events/orx-news-quarterly-information-sessions-2025
ORX News subscribers can find out more about the news stories covered in this episode, as well as other related stories on the ORX News website, including: https://news.orx.org/node/13106, https://news.orx.org/node/13107, https://news.orx.org/node/13154 and https://news.orx.org/node/13207.
To find out more about ORX News, ORX Membership, and access other operational risk resources, just search ‘ORX’ or visit: www.orx.org.

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15min
July 08, 2025Cyber, scenarios and shifting risk landscapes: Highlights from the ORX Cyber and ORX Scenarios European forums
In this episode of the ORX Operational Risk podcast, Simon Johnson is joined by Nikki Truss-West and Rob Reay-Jones to unpack key insights from the recent European ORX Cyber and ORX Scenarios Forums. The discussion explores top and emerging risks facing risk managers, including third-party and supply chain vulnerabilities and the growing influence of geopolitical volatility.

Hear how scenario practices are evolving to become more agile and integrated, with a shift toward non-capital uses and a stronger focus on customer impact. The episode also highlights the importance of cross-functional collaboration, cultural change and the future of second-line cyber risk teams.

ORX service subscribers and ORX members can read the full blog summaries from both the cyber and scenarios forums on our website:
https://orx.org/blog/insights-from-the-orx-european-cyber-forum-2025
https://orx.org/blog/european-scenarios-forum-2025-key-insights-and-emerging-risk-trends
ORX Cyber and ORX Scenarios subscribers can sign up to our North American forums taking place in October here:
ORX Cyber: https://orx.org/events/north-american-cyber-forum-2025
ORX Scenarios: https://orx.org/events/north-american-scenarios-forum-2025
To find out more about ORX Cyber, ORX Scenarios ORX Membership, and access other operational risk resources, just search ‘ORX’ or visit: www.orx.org
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15min
June 26, 2025 ORX News top 5 losses of May 2025 and a focus on geopolitics and recent news stories
Listen to this episode of the ORX Operational Risk Podcast to hear the ORX News team cover the top five largest operational risk losses of May 2025, including the top losses for insurance, the US and other global regions. In addition, the team cover a data deep dive on geopolitics, a spotlight news story about software failures impacting Bloomberg’s terminals, and a deep dive about a near miss fat finger error at Citi which nearly credited 81 trillion dollars to a client account.

You can find the top 5 largest operational risk losses of May 2025 discussed in this episode on our website at: https://orx.org/blog/top-5-orx-news-losses-may-2025

ORX News subscribers can view the full geopolitics data deep dive on the ORX News website here: https://news.orx.org/node/13183

ORX News subscribers can also find out more about the Citi deep dive and other related stories covered in this episode on the ORX News website here: https://news.orx.org/node/13161, https://news.orx.org/node/13154, https://news.orx.org/node/13138, https://news.orx.org/node/13125 and https://news.orx.org/node/13113.

You can view the highlights from the Q1 2025 ORX News information session on our website here: https://orx.org/blog/highlights-orx-news-information-session-q1-2025

ORX News subscribers can find out more and register for the Q2 2025 information session on our website at: https://orx.org/events/orx-news-quarterly-information-sessions-2025

To find out more about ORX News, ORX Membership, and access other operational risk resources, just search ‘ORX’ or visit: www.orx.org.

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10min
May 30, 2025 ORX News top 5 losses of April 2025 and a focus on operational resilience
Listen to this episode of the ORX Operational Risk Podcast to hear the ORX News team cover the top five largest operational risk losses of April 2025, including the top losses for insurance, the US and other global regions. In addition, the team focus on operational resilience including covering a story about the power cut which severely impacted financial services in Spain and Portugal last month, and a cyber incident still affecting retail giant, Marks and Spencer, over a month after the incident was first reported.
You can find the top 5 largest operational risk losses of April 2025 discussed in this episode on our website at: https://orx.org/blog/top-5-orx-news-losses-april-2025
You can also read our blog on ‘Building operational resilience’ on our website here: https://orx.org/blog/building-operational-resilience
ORX News subscribers can find out more about the stories covered in this episode on the ORX News website here: https://news.orx.org/node/13106 and https://news.orx.org/node/13107.
You can view the highlights from the Q1 2025 ORX News information session on our website here: https://orx.org/blog/highlights-orx-news-information-session-q1-2025
ORX News subscribers can find out more and access the recording of the Q1 2025 information session, as well as register for the Q2 2025 information session on our website at: https://orx.org/events/orx-news-quarterly-information-sessions-2025
To find out more about ORX News, ORX Membership, and access other operational risk resources, just search ‘ORX’ or visit: www.orx.org.

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9min
May 28, 2025Highlights from LeadersConnect Live 2025: Communication, value, governance and the view of CROs
In this special episode of the ORX Operational Risk Podcast, Steve Bishop (Research and Information Director, ORX) is joined by Luke Carrivick (ORX Executive Director) and Roland Kennett (Client Success Director, ORX) to share their highlights from LeadersConnect Live 2025. Recorded during the event in New York, this episode covers topics such as:
The importance of communication for good operational risk management
Takeaways from a Chief Risk Officer (CRO) panel
Third party and an extended ecosystem
Frameworks and governance
For more highlights from the event, check out our blogs:
Day 1: https://orx.org/blog/leadersconnect-live-2025-day-1-highlights
Day 2: https://orx.org/blog/leadersconnect-live-2025-day-2-highlights
About LeadersConnect Live
LeadersConnect Live is our premier, in-person, invitation-only event for senior leaders from ORX member firms. It provides an opportunity for Heads of Operational Risk and Heads of Non-Financial Risk to discuss future of operational and non-financial risk (ONFR) and learn about important topics. The 2025 event took place in New York on 20-21 May. To find out more about LeadersConnect Live 2025, visit the event page: https://orx.org/events/leadersconnect-live-2025
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