Evo Finance #37 - Risk Vs Reward Podcast

Today's episode is hosted by Gemma Thomason and they are joined on the podcast by Claes-Henrik Claesson, Business Strategist, James Oconnor, Head of Enterprise Risk at Handelsbanken and Martin Sturesson Christiansen, Senior Product Manager for Financial Crime Prevention at Avanza Bank. The conversation explores how organisations navigate the balance between risk and reward in an increasingly complex financial landscape. The guests discuss broad considerations around operational resilience, regulatory expectations and the evolving pressures that shape decision making across financial services. The exchange offers a high-level look at how teams approach enterprise risk while maintaining momentum for innovation. Later, the discussion highlights shifting methods in financial crime prevention, strategic planning and market awareness as firms adapt to new threats and opportunities. The guests examine how business strategy, risk frameworks and product development intersect to support sustainable outcomes. This helps illuminate how companies can refine their processes to strengthen governance while still capturing reward potential in a competitive marketplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.