Comprehensive Review of Predictive Modeling and Risk Management Techniques in Financial Services
Journal Title: Engineering and Technology Journal - Year 2025, Vol 10, Issue 04
Abstract
The financial services industry faces increasing complexities and uncertainties, making effective risk management and predictive modeling critical for ensuring stability and profitability. This comprehensive review explores the role of predictive modeling and risk management techniques in the financial sector, highlighting their applications in forecasting potential risks and optimizing decision-making processes. Predictive modeling, powered by advanced statistical methods and machine learning algorithms, enables financial institutions to forecast trends, detect anomalies, and predict the likelihood of various risk events such as credit defaults, market volatility, and operational disruptions. By analyzing historical data, financial institutions can identify patterns that allow them to make informed predictions about future events, enhancing their ability to mitigate risks proactively. The review covers various predictive modeling techniques, including regression analysis, decision trees, neural networks, and ensemble methods, discussing their strengths, limitations, and applications in risk assessment. It also explores how these models are integrated with risk management frameworks to improve the accuracy of risk identification and the development of appropriate mitigation strategies. A key aspect of this review is the importance of data quality, model calibration, and continuous monitoring in ensuring the reliability of predictive models. Additionally, the review highlights the intersection of predictive modeling and traditional risk management techniques such as Value at Risk (VaR), stress testing, and scenario analysis. The integration of these techniques with machine learning-driven models allows for more comprehensive and dynamic risk assessments. Furthermore, the growing importance of regulatory compliance in financial risk management is examined, with a focus on how predictive models help institutions comply with stringent regulatory requirements, such as those set by Basel III and Dodd-Frank. In conclusion, the integration of predictive modeling with risk management techniques in financial services is a powerful tool for enhancing risk identification, mitigating potential threats, and optimizing resource allocation. As financial markets continue to evolve, adopting advanced predictive modeling techniques will be essential for maintaining financial stability and competitive advantage.
Authors and Affiliations
Oluwasola Emmanuel Adesemoye , Ezinne C. Chukwuma-Eke , Comfort Iyabode Lawal , Ngozi Joan Isibor , Abiola Oyeronke Akintobi , Florence Sophia Ezeh,
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