Large bank holding companies in the US are required to submit on an annual basis a board of directors approved comprehensive capital plan to the Federal Reserve. The plan is a long run (2-year/ 9-quarter) forward looking quantitative and qualitative review of the firm’s internal capital adequacy assessment processes and capital resource management strategies.

Key components of the plan include:

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This March marks the 8th year I have been teaching entrepreneurship as a subject. In every group of 35 students I teach I come across a handful on fire. The wild, out of control, let me change the world fire, as well as the slow burning, smoldering, I will get through everything fire. All I have to do is to make them see the end goal and they…

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A number of friends asked if I could put a post (or a series together) time lining the Finance Training Course adventure. For those of you who have just joined us, Finance Training Course is a business that grew out of a conversation last December with a friend about making money from selling content online. The conversation triggered the experiment which sort of became a…

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Here is a quick look at the changing audience profile for our risk and finance training videos site over the last 30 days. We tend to attract well educated, affluent, Asian and African American middle aged males with no children in the house and 6 figure annualized household income.

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It took two students, over a hundred training engagements in 6 markets and a life working with risk and finance to change my mind.

2007 was a good year in many ways. It was also the year when Abbas Qureshi at SP Jain, Dubai and Adnan Iqbal at Deloitte Consulting, DC asked me the same thing. “Can you please start putting up your training materials online? There are tons of…

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