This document discusses various types of risk management. It begins by defining risk as the possibility of an actual return being lower than expected. It then outlines the risk management cycle and provides details on the Basel Accords, which were established to improve banking supervision internationally. It specifically discusses Basel I, II and the three pillars of risk they cover: credit, operational and market risk. For each type of risk, the document defines it and provides frameworks for its management. It concludes with a brief recap of the key risks covered.