Financial markets
The BDO credit risk solutions (CRS) team: experts in managing credit risk
The BDO CRS team is composed of highly skilled specialists with extensive experience in various domains, including credit risk, market risk, fair valuations, financial modelling, Basel regulation, coding, data management and analytics.
Our global network: proven expertise
Our CRS team goes beyond assessments and reviews to offer valuable audit support and advisory services both locally and globally to other BDO firms in our global network. Our CRS team is already trusted by numerous organisations for credit risk assessments, pricing, valuations, IFRS 9 ECL reviews, ECL methodology and model development, IFRS 16 IBRs and financial risk management.
Our approach: practical solutions, not just theory
We pride ourselves on delivering practical solutions for our clients, backed by a perfect blend of industry expertise and technical knowledge. Our team's proficiency ensures that the outcomes we provide are not merely theoretical exercises but pragmatic solutions tailored to meet our clients' specific needs.
Leveraging cutting-edge technology: The Risk Suite platform
At BDO, we are committed to making use of the latest technological advancements to deliver superior results, exemplified by our CRS team operating the Risk Suite platform -an integrated, end-to-end risk, pricing and valuation solution. This platform is in use within the SA environment and empowers our team to efficiently assess counterparty credit risk, measure financial instruments and perform fair valuations and expected credit loss (ECL) calculations. The Risk Suite platform can effortlessly handle vast portfolios of data, significantly reducing the time spent on complex valuation estimates.
Industry-aligned methodologies: meeting accounting and regulatory standards
We understand the critical importance of staying aligned with industry best practices and standards. Our CRS team has therefore integrated third-party methodologies and data into our processes. This ensures that our methodologies and models comply with the accounting and regulatory requirements and can be consistently applied across all our clients.
Valuable solutions: advisory engagements for external clients
Our commitment to excellence extends to external clients as well. We support our advisory clients with services such as fair valuations of debt instruments, IFRS 16 Lease incremental borrowing rate, credit reviews, credit ratings, ECL methodology and model development and recalibrations. These services enable our clients to gain fresh insights, refine their credit risk management practices, and make informed business decisions.
When you choose BDO CRS, you can be confident that you are partnering with a team that is not only experienced and skilled but also dedicated to delivering real-world, results-driven solutions for your business.
Get in touch with us today to find out how the BDO Credit Risk Solutions team can help you navigate the complex landscape of credit risk management and achieve efficiencies through technology.