Financial Institution Portfolio Risk Management 
The TRADE
MAY 31, 2024
What are the key factors contributing to the rise of credit portfolio trading? Portfolio trading has seen a dramatic rise these past few years. It involves trading a basket of bonds of variable credit quality and risk as a single, all-or-none transaction, whereby the trade instruction specifies that the entire order must be filled.
Peak Frameworks
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Value at Risk , commonly referred to as VaR, seeks to quantify the maximum potential loss an investment portfolio could face over a specified period for a given confidence interval. The choice depends on the nature of the portfolio and the objectives of the risk management exercise.
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Peak Frameworks
MAY 17, 2023
Consider you have ten potential investment opportunities, and you want to diversify your portfolio by selecting three. Using the combination formula , you can calculate the number of different possible portfolios as follows: 10! / (3!(10 10 - 3)!) = 120 different portfolios. Consider an investor with a portfolio of 15 stocks.
Razorpay
DECEMBER 15, 2024
Customized portfolios designed to optimize returns while managing risk. Financial institutions ensure that all client transactions and records are handled with strict confidentiality, protecting clients’ personal and financial information. Flexible credit lines for liquidity needs.
Wall Street Mojo
JANUARY 17, 2024
Financial institutions with good credit ratings offer swap facilities to clients and charge fees from brokers. Risk is diversified through dispersal of swap transactions among many clients. The financial institution who are the market maker of the swap, execute it in exchange for a fee. read more of the risk.
Mergers and Inquisitions
MARCH 22, 2023
I explained the reasons for Silicon Valley Bank’s failure in last week’s article : incompetent risk management, massive losses on HTM securities, and a run on the bank that created the need to sell securities at a loss and get cash to cover the withdrawals. By contrast, Credit Suisse barely had any HTM securities.
Razorpay
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
This credible robust infrastructure has paved the way for financial institutions, including the NBFCs, to reach areas that were earlier dismissed as “unserviceable.” The NBFC-Fintech collaboration NBFCs are strategically investing in new technologies and establishing partnerships with financial institutions and FinTech companies.
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