The recent Risk.net article, “Regional banks favour scenario analysis over op risk modelling” (Aug 2025), highlights how scenario analysis is gaining strong traction across all categories of banks, with adoption rates above 90% among regional players.
Elseware and MSTAR are mentioned by name as contributing to greater confidence when used to structure and quantify operational risk.
We are pleased that MSTAR is already supporting a wide range of institutions – from G-SIBs to regional banks – in strengthening their scenario analysis.
The article reflects many of the practices we observe in the field: refreshed scenario libraries, broader use of structured frameworks, and a growing alignment between operational risk, strategy, and financial priorities.
Read the full article to see why our exposure based approach is making an impact in the future of operational risk.