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An Introduction to Banking - Moorad Choudhry

An Introduction to Banking

Liquidity Risk and Asset–Liability Management

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Buch | Softcover
384 Seiten
2011
John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-470-68725-3 (ISBN)
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An Introduction to Banking provides an introduction to liquidity risk management and asset–liability management. It begins with an overview of modern banking, the goals of a bank, how they operate, and how a breakdown in the banking system contributed to the crisis.
"A great write–up on the art of banking. Essential reading for anyone working in finance."


Dan Cunningham, Senior Euro Cash & OBS Dealer, KBC Bank NV, London
"Focused and succinct review of the key issues in bank risk management."
Graeme Wolvaardt, Head of Market Risk Control, Europe Arab Bank plc, London


The importance of banks to the world′s economic system cannot be overstated. The foundation of consistently successful banking practice remains efficient asset–liability management and liquidity risk management.


This book introduces the key concepts of banking, concentrating on the application of robust risk management principles from a practitioner viewpoint, and how to incorporate these principles into bank strategy.


Detailed coverage includes:




Bank strategy and capital
Understanding the yield curve
Principles of asset–liability management
Effective liquidity risk management
The role of the bank ALM committee


Written in the author′s trademark accessible style, this book is a succinct and focused analysis of the core principles of good banking practice.

Dr Moorad Choudhry is Managing Director, Head of Business Treasury, Global Banking and Markets, at The Royal Bank of Scotland. He is Visiting Professor at London Metropolitan Business School, Visiting Research Fellow at the ICMA Centre, University of Reading, Associate Research Fellow at the School of Information Systems, Computing and Mathematics, Brunel University, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment, and a Fellow of the ifs–School of Finance.

Foreword xiii


Preface xix


About the author xxiii


1 BANK BUSINESS AND CAPITAL 1


Banking business 2


Interest income 4


Fees and commissions 4


Trading income 4


Costs 5


Capital markets 5


Scope of banking activities 8


Capital 9


Banking and trading books 10


Financial statements and ratios 13


The balance sheet 13


Profit and loss report 14


References 21


2 THE MONEY MARKETS 23


Introduction 25


Securities quoted on a yield basis 27


Money market deposits 27


Certificates of deposit 29


CD yields 30


Securities quoted on a discount basis 34


Treasury bills 36


Banker s acceptances 37


Eligible banker s acceptance 38


Commercial paper 39


Commercial paper programmes 40


Commercial paper yields 42


Asset–backed commercial paper 43


Repo 48


Definition 49


The classic repo 50


Examples of classic repo 52


The sell/buyback 56


Examples of sell/buyback 58


Repo collateral 60


Legal treatment 62


Margin 62


Variation margin 64


Currencies using money market year base of 365 days 65


3 THE YIELD CURVE 67


Importance of the yield curve 68


Using the yield curve 69


Yield–to–maturity yield curve 71


Analysing and interpreting the yield curve 72


Theories of the yield curve 73


The zero–coupon yield curve 83


Example calculation illustrations 88


Forward rate calculation for money market term 91


Understanding forward rates 92


Bibliography 93


4 INTRODUCTION TO TRADING AND HEDGING 95


Trading approach 96


The yield curve and interest rate expectations 96


Credit intermediation by the repo desk 98


Specials trading 100


Matched book trading 102


Interest–rate–hedging tools 103


Interest rate futures 103


Forward rate agreements 110


FRA mechanics 112


Overnight interest rate swaps 123


Credit risk hedging 129


Understanding credit risk 130


Credit rating rationale 133


Credit limit setting and rationale 135


Loan origination process standards 139


Bibliography 141


5 ASSET AND LIABILITY MANAGEMENT I 143


Basic concepts 144


Liquidity gap 147


Managing liquidity 153


The liquidity ratio 156


The liquidity portfolio 157


6 ASSET AND LIABILITY MANAGEMENT II 167


Introduction 168


Basic concepts 169


Interest rate risk and source 174


The banking book 180


The ALM desk 181


Traditional ALM 182


Developments in ALM 184


Liquidity and interest rate risk 185


The liquidity gap 185


Gap risk and limits 186


Liquidity management 192


Interest rate gap 194


Portfolio–modified duration gap 197


Critique of the traditional approach 198


The cost of funding 199


Securitization 202


The securitization process 204


Benefits of securitization 206


Generic ALM policy for different–sized banks 212


NPV and value–at–risk 219


Bibliography 220


7 ASSET AND LIABILITY MANAGEMENT III: THE ALCO 223


ALCO policy 224


ALCO reporting 227


8 BANK LIQUIDITY RISK MANAGEMENT 233


The liquidity policy statement 234


Principles of bank liquidity risk management 241


Measuring bank liquidity risk: key metrics 244


Internal funding rate policy 252


Conclusion 259


9 A SUSTAINABLE BANK BUSINESS MODEL: CAPITAL, LIQUIDITY AND LEVERAGE 261


The new bank business model 262


Liquidity risk management 271


The liquid asset buffer 276


Conclusions and recommendations 278


References 279


10 BANK REGULATORY CAPITAL 281


Banking regulatory capital requirements 282


Capital adequacy requirements 284


A primer on Basel II 285


Impact on specific sectors 289


Basel III 304


Bibliography 306


Appendix A Summary of bank product line 307


Appendix B Financial markets arithmetic 317


Appendix C List of abbreviations and acronyms 339


Index 343

Erscheint lt. Verlag 4.3.2011
Reihe/Serie Securities and Investment Institute
Vorwort Oldrich Masek
Verlagsort Chichester
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 227 mm
Gewicht 582 g
Themenwelt Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Finanzierung
Betriebswirtschaft / Management Spezielle Betriebswirtschaftslehre Bankbetriebslehre
ISBN-10 0-470-68725-8 / 0470687258
ISBN-13 978-0-470-68725-3 / 9780470687253
Zustand Neuware
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