Charter of Best Practice
 
This Charter of Best Practice has been approved by the Committee of the Association for recommendation to its members. It is based the Charter of Best Practice published by the International Group of Treasury Associations (IGTA), of which the Association is a member, and has been adapted for use in the Irish market. The IGTA Charter is, in turn, based on PricewaterhouseCoopers' Generally Accepted Risk Principles (published in 1996).

Listing of Principles :
 
1. Risk Management Strategy

2. The Risk Management Function

3. Risk measurement, reporting & control

4. Operations
    4.1 Front Office
    4.2 Middle and back office
    4.3 Company-wide

5. Risk Management Systems