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The impact of big data analytics on financial risk management
1 College of Business, Auburn University, USA.
2 Information systems, East Tennessee State University, USA.
3 Business Analytics Texas A&M University, Commerce, USA.
4 School of management, Yale University, USA.
5 Management Information Systems, University of Illinois, Springfield, USA.
6 College of Business, Auburn University, USA.
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International Journal of Science and Research Archive, 2024, 12(02), 821–827.
Article DOI: 10.30574/ijsra.2024.12.2.1313
Publication history:
Received on 10 June 2024; revised on 16 July 2024; accepted on 19 July 2024
Abstract:
The realm of financial risk management is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by the transformative power of big data analytics. Financial institutions are now leveraging vast datasets not just as historical records but as powerful tools to revolutionize risk management practices. This paper explores how big data enhances predictive modeling, real-time risk assessment, and addresses associated challenges and future directions.
Big data facilitates predictive modeling by analyzing diverse datasets, including traditional financial data, consumer behavior, and social media sentiment. This allows financial institutions to predict future performance and identify risks from external factors like political instability. Real-time risk assessment is another significant benefit, allowing continuous monitoring and dynamic adjustments. Financial institutions can now detect potential fraud in real-time and monitor social media for market sentiment shifts, enabling proactive risk mitigation. However, the integration of big data is challenging, while big data offers immense potential, challenges exist. Scattered data across systems hinders a complete risk picture, so integration into a unified platform is crucial. Additionally, robust security measures are paramount to safeguard sensitive information and build customer trust, as data privacy is a top concern in the big data era.
Big data's future in financial risk management shines bright. Machine learning and AI will boost predictive models and real-time risk assessment, with AI constantly learning and refining strategies. Integrating alternative data like IoT and social media sentiment unlocks deeper risk insights. While big data revolutionizes risk management, overcoming data silos and security challenges is key. As technology advances, the future promises continuous innovation for a more secure financial landscape
Keywords:
Big data analytics; Predictive modeling; Real-time risk assessment; Financial institutions; Data integration; Machine learning and AI
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