New DTCC Survey highlights that 55% of respondents believe there is a high or very high chance of a high-impact systemic event in 2025
New York/London/Hong Kong/Singapore/Sydney, December 4, 2024 ‒ The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today issued its annual Systemic Risk Barometer Survey results, identifying Geopolitical Risks, Cyber Risk, U.S. Political Uncertainty and U.S. Presidential Election Outcome, Inflation and U.S. Economic Slowdown as the top five threats to the financial services industry in the upcoming year. In addition, 55% of respondents indicated they believe there is high or very high chance that a high-impact systemic event will affect the global financial services industry in 2025.
- #1 Risk: 84% of respondents indicated that Geopolitical Risk was of concern, making it the top risk next year. Respondents cited concerns that a significant geopolitical event could develop or advance and substantially impact financial markets. This is the third consecutive year that Geopolitical Risk has been ranked as the number one risk to the…