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If you are new to the subject, you want a customized learning roadmap written by a subject matter expert. Someone who knows exactly what you need to understand and pick up and can help you navigate the hurdles of learning a difficult concept. You don’t just want… Premium Courses REBOOT$6.99Portfolio Risk Metrics – EXCEL Example$19.99Pricing Interest Rate Swaps and Interest Rate Options - Package$60.00Setting Limits – EXCEL Example$19.49Archives for September, 2011
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Understanding Stress Testing: A short guide to stress testing for board of directors and board risk committee members
Welcome to our short and sweet crash course on Stress Testing Bank Capital. In this course we cover the following topics:
The need for stress testing Stress testing capital Stress testing methodology Stress testing bank capital Stress testing case studyWithin each topic we plan on covering the following dimensions.
What is Stress Testing?In the world that we live in operating conditions generally get categorized as normal, abnormal…
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Cross Selling Treasury Products video course is now live for purchase.
Price volatility in crude oil, gold, silver, cotton, sugarcane, wheat and cereals has created an unprecedented opportunity for corporate relationship managers to cross sell treasury products to their institutional, trading, manufacturing and high net worth customers. We present below a framework for empowering client…
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Treasury Operations Crash Course for dummiesAcross 200,000 pageviews and 90,000 visitors here is a list of our top 29 posts over the last 8 weeks at Finance Training Courses. The posts cover the impact of US credit rating downgrade, basics of derivative pricing, ICAAP, dissecting gold models, business plan pitches, credit derivatives, structured products, counterparty limits, correlations, a first course in corporate finance, stress testing and…
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By the end of the two day workshop participants will be able to:
a) Appreciate the linkage between commodity markets (precious metals, crude oil), currencies and rates
b) Trace the impact of monetary policy announcements on commodity markets
c) Explain trading strategies using futures, options and exotic products
d) Understand trading triggers
e) Derive risk limits for counterparty exposures
For a short review…
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A market leader providing enterprise-grade software solutions and advisory services that address the complex regulatory, compliance and fair value needs of financial institutions. While financial institutions have always faced a myriad of regulatory and accounting compliance scrutiny, as a result of the financial crisis and other macro market drivers, these trends and pressures have increased dramatically and have fundamentally increased the need for automation. Widely considered the “go-to”…
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The field of risk management has come a long way over the last three decades. Models, terminology, tools, techniques, conventional wisdom, exceptions – as a Board member we all have difficulty tracking the numbers and reports that come our way for every board risk committee meeting.
The Board of Directors packet is a self study packet aimed at Board members who would like a quick…
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If you are on this page you possibly fall in one of the following three categories
1. The I have a question scenarioYou have reviewed the risk materials in your risk packet for an upcoming meeting and have a concept that you would want someone to sit down and explain, possibly work with you on MSN, Skype or a phone call. You have…
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This article summarizes the Bank of International Settlements working paper No.343 titled “Market structures and systemic risks of exchange traded funds”. The paper defines what exchange traded funds (ETFs) are, particular in the US and Europe and presents certain differences in structure between these two regions. In particular it presents three operational structures for ETFs, the first a plain vanilla…
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In our last article on Gold relative value: using commodity mispricing to forecast gold prices , we reviewed a number of possible drivers for the rise in the value of Gold. This article is an extension of the same discussion on gold with some additional supporting datasets and graphs.
Our first argument and model was relative value and the suggestion that the rise was somewhat proportionate to the…
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