The bank confirmed there was no likelihood of future write-downs, with exposure to further losses contained through risk management.

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Core research areas addressed in the 2011 strategy include: nanomaterial measurement, human exposure assessment, human health, environment, risk assessment and management, and the new core area of predictive modeling and informatics.

WHITEHOUSE: Office of Science and Technology Policy Blog

Goldman Sachs (nyse: GS - news - people ), with its massive trading operations and exposure to most of the riskiest sectors in the business, is an example of how risk management has evolved.

FORBES: Goldman Leads The Risk Parade