...Center Commercial Bank Risk Management: an Analysis of the Process by Anthony M. Santomero 95-11-C THE WHARTON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS CENTER The Wharton Financial Institutions Center provides a multi-disciplinary research approach to the problems and opportunities facing the financial services industry in its search for competitive excellence. The Center's research focuses on the issues related to managing risk at the firm level as well as ways to improve productivity and performance. The Center fosters the development of a community of faculty, visiting scholars and Ph.D. candidates whose research interests complement and support the mission of the Center. The Center works closely with industry executives and practitioners to ensure that its research is informed by the operating realities and competitive demands facing industry participants as they pursue competitive excellence. Copies of the working papers summarized here are available from the Center. If you would like to learn more about the Center or become a member of our research community, please let us know of your interest. Anthony M. Santomero Director The Working Paper Series is made possible by a generous grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Commercial Bank Risk Management: An Analysis of the Process 1 This Version: February 28, 1997 Abstract: Throughout the past year, on-site visits to financial service firms were conducted to review and evaluate their financial risk management systems...
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...Consumer and commercial credit management By Robert Hartzell Cole Loan Portfolio Management - OCC of understanding or poor communications between credit management and ... commercial, real estate, consumer, international, and health care). Limits may also be placed on individual loan products within a loan category. For example, although a www.occ.gov/publications/publications-by-type/... S -B R Mind Your Commercial Credit Score Mind Your Commercial Credit Score By Cyndia Zwahlen TSpecial to The Times ... based powerhouse of consumer credit reporting. ... company’s commercial credit data as a risk-management tool. “The information availability, www.experian.com/small_business/pdf/la_times_reprint.pdf Job profile: Credit Risk - Directions If working in retail and commercial banking, the School of Finance ifs Professional Certificate in Banking covers aspects of credit and risk, including modules in the Principles of Lending and Credit and Consumer Credit Risk Management. www.directions.org.uk/media/job_profile_pdf/Credit-Risk.pdf Product Full Service Credit An Integrated, Full-Service ... An Integrated, Full-Service Credit Card Management Solution that Uses a Globally Recognized Processing Platform ... • Consumer • Commercial (business and corporate) • Commercial lines of credit • Installment loans • Co-branded cards www.cardsolutions.fiserv.com/.../Full%20Service%20Credit.pdf Understanding Your Credit Reports - Springboard Debt ... 1 ©2013 Springboard Nonprofit...
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...Scale/Research Planning 7 8. Timetable 9 9. Problems of the Fact 10 10. Conclusion 10 11. Reference 11 12. Appendix 12 Abstract Commercial Banks are the most dominant financial institutions in the domain of commerce and industry. The efficiency of commercial banks is dependent on their ability to mobilize fund profitability, which can enhance their corporate value. There can be few, if any, parts of the economy in which risk management is more important than the financial sector. Financial institutions account for a sizeable number of the world's leading companies and have a critical role to play in the economics of every country and thus in world economic order as a whole. The research will be focusing on the case study method by interviewing the concerned person that will provide detailed analysis of such Bangladeshi commercial banks of the country as their business operation is being centered on taking risks in conditions of uncertainty. The process with such focus on how outcomes relate to effective risk management will be deemed important. The results should achieve in answering such issues and problems presented based on research findings and information researches to support whatever data is gathered respectively. In this research we shall try to focus on how risk management i.e. firms’ financial valuation to its customer and management to added corporate value, may...
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...CREDIT RISK MANAGEMENT BY COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA, A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF KCB AND COOPERATIVE BANK, CHUKA BRANCHES BY AMULYOTO FRANKLIN UNGAYA (BB1/02596/10) A Research Proposal Submitted to the Department of Business Administration in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for the Award of the Degree of Bachelor of Commerce (Banking and finance option) of Chuka University CHUKA UNIVERSITY AUGUST, 2013. DECLARATION AND APPROVAL This research proposal is my own original work and has not been presented for a degree in any other university, either in part or a whole. Amulyoto, F. U. Signature……………………………… Date…………………………………… APPROVAL This research has been submitted for examination with the approval of the following university supervisor: MR. NGENO K. W. A. Department of Business Administration Chuka University Signature………………………… Date……………………………… ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The writing of this proposal was made possible through support and encouragement from various persons. I sincerely thank my creator, the Almighty God who has given me grace to carry out my research study. I would also like to thank my supervisor Mr. Ngeno. Through his guidance and correction I was able to come up with this proposal. The gratitude is profound. Special thanks to everyone else who’s input in this work cannot go unmentioned. DEDICATION This research is dedicated to my mother, Mrs. Judith Amulyoto. TABLE OF CONTENTS ...
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...DEVELOPING A FATIGUE MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR COMMERCIAL VEHICLE DRIVERS AND OPERATORS Developing a Fatigue Management Plan for Commercial Vehicle Drivers and Operators ● 2 / 20 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................ 4 COMMERCIAL VEHICLE DRIVER FATIGUE IS A MAJOR SAFETY PROBLEM .............................................................. 4 A DRIVER FATIGUE MANAGEMENT PLAN WILL HELP EMPLOYERS MEET THEIR DUTY OF CARE ............................. 4 OPERATING STANDARDS FOR WORK AND REST .................................................................................. 5 THE OPERATING STANDARDS IN THE REGULATIONS ARE USED TO ESTABLISH A SAFE SYSTEM OF WORK ............. 5 OPERATING STANDARDS FOR WORK AND REST IN ROAD TRANSPORT ................................................................... 5 DRIVING WITHOUT A RELIEF DRIVER ................................................................................................................... 5 DRIVING WITH A RELIEF DRIVER .......................................................................................................................... 5 A DRIVER FATIGUE MANAGEMENT PLAN............................................................................................... 6 MANAGING COMMERCIAL VEHICLE DRIVER FATIGUE REQUIRES EFFECTIVE POLICIES & PROCEDURES ................ 6 BASIC PRINCIPLES TO INCLUDE...
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...of a Commercial Bank 3 1.1.3 Effect of derivatives on foreign exchange exposure 5 1.1.4 Commercial Banks in Kenya 6 1.2 Research Problem 7 1.3 Objectives of the Study 8 1.4 Value of the Study 9 CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 10 2.1 Introduction 10 2.2 Theoretical review 10 2.3 Foreign Exchange Risk Management 13 2.6 Empirical Review 18 2.6 Summary of Literature review 19 CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 20 3.1 Introduction 20 3.2 Research Design 20 3.3 Study Population 20 3.4 Data Collection Procedures 20 3.5 Data Analysis and Presentation 20 REFERENCES 22 APPENDICES 26 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS CBK – Central Bank of Kenya ERV - Exchange rate volatility FOREX – Foreign Exchange FX – Foreign Exchange IFE – International Fisher Effect IFX - Income from foreign currencies as a percentage of total income IRP – Interest Rate Parity MST – Market Segmentation Theory NA - Net Assets NFXNA - Net Foreign Currency Exposure Relative to Net Assets NFX - Net Foreign Currency Exposure NSE – Nairobi Securities Exchange OS - Ownership Status or Nature of Ownership PPP – Purchasing Power Parity CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background The traditional role for commercial banks has been perceived to be the reduction of transactions costs and the provision of information. However, given the technological, information, and financial innovations of the last decade, risk sharing...
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...used in your company acquisition in the following countries: Japan, China, and the United Kingdom (UK). In a 3-5 APA paper provide an analysis to Dorchester, Inc. management advising them of the swap options you have selected and why it would be suitable for the acquisition. http://interestrateswaps.info/ ABS Swaps Swap Funds Flows in a Typical Asset Backed Commercial paper Conduit: In the above example, The Issuer sells receivables to a Special Purpose Vehicle that is a bankruptcy-remote entity. This means that it cannot be consolidated into the bankruptcy estate of the Issuer if the Issuer were to file for bankruptcy. The SPV issues Certificates to the Conduit in exchange for cash. The conduit raises the cash to pay for the Certificates by issuing commercial paper. The Swap transaction is required because the portfolio of receivables that has been sold and converted into Certificates is a portfolio of fixed rate receivables. They are being funded with floating rate commercial paper creating an interest mismatch – fixed pool of assets funded by floating rate debt. The Pay-Fixed swap hedges this interest rate risk for the SPV. The SPV will enter into a pay fixed swap with a Swap Counter-party. The SPV will pay a fixed rate of interest on the amortizing pool balance thereby hedging its interest rate risk. It will receive LIBOR (usually 30 day). The...
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...Term paper On “Credit Risk Management Analysis of United Commercial Bank LTD” [pic] Submitted To: Fahmida Israt Jahan Lecturer Department Of Finance and Banking Dhaka Commerce College Submitted By: Fahim-Ul Kabir Khan Roll No: 978 88 76 Registration No: 185 86 89 B.B.A (Hons.) Part 2 Session 2010-2011 Department Of Finance and Banking Dhaka Commerce College Date of Submission: May 31, 2014 [pic] National University Letter of Transmittal May 31, 2014 Fahmida Israt Jahan Lecturer Department of Finance and Banking Dhaka Commerce College Subject: Term Paper On Credit Risk Management Analysis of United Commercial Bank Ltd Dear Madam, With due respect, I am submitting my term paper on “Credit Risk Management Analysis of United Commercial Bank Ltd” This topic was assigned to me to fulfill the partial requirement of BBA program under National University. It has been a great pleasure for me to have the opportunity to work on the subject mentioned above. This term paper is prepared under supervision of department of business administration and I respectfully acknowledge his guidance and help. I have worked hard in preparing this term paper and have tried to make my paper as clear and comprehensive within the constraints. I sincerely believe that it will serve the required purpose. Sincerely Yours, _______________________________ ( Fahim-Ul Kabir Khan ) Roll No: 978 88 76 ...
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...A STUDY ON FINANCIAL RATIOS OF MAJOR COMMERCIAL BANKS Dr. Y. Sree Rama Murthy Director Research & Senior Faculty Member College of Banking & Financial Studies Sultanate of Oman RESEARCH STUDIES 2003 _______________________________________________________ College of Banking & Financial Studies PO Box 3122, PC 112 Sultanate of Oman CONTENTS Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Chapter 2 PROFITABILITY MANAGEMENT RATIOS Chapter 3 LIQUIDITY RISK MANAGEMENT Chapter 4 INTEREST RATE RISK MANAGEMENT Chapter 5 CAPITAL ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT Chapter 6 CREDIT RISK MANAGEMENT Chapter 7 COST MANAGEMENT Chapter 8 INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS Chapter 9 CONCLUSIONS REFERENCES Summary The objective of the study is to calculate the important financial ratios of major commercial banks in Oman and compare their financial management practices as indicated by the ratios. The study also compares ratios of commercial banks in Oman with ratios of other banks in developed countries so that it throws up not only intra country performance comparisons but also cross country comparisons which makes study all the more useful. For the purpose of the study data was drawn from the balance sheets and income statements of commercial banks. The study uses data from December 1997 to December 2004 for the profitability ratios part of the study. For studying liquidity, interest rate risk, capital adequacy etc the study uses the data from December 2000 to 2004...
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...2012 - 13 ------------------------------------------------- Batch: PGDM 2011 - 13 Term: IV ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Course: Commercial Bank Management (CBM) Credits: 3 ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Course Instructor: Prof. D N Panigrahi Objectives of the course: The course inputs are designed to accomplish the following objectives. * To help students to understand the role and functions of Commercial Banks, main strategic issues in retail and corporate banking and the risks faced by the Banking Industry in India. * To familiarise the students with the new Banking Practices and Processes including new banking technologies. * To familiarise the students with the legal and regulatory framework for banks in India. * To equip the students with the tools and techniques used in interpreting and evaluating the performance, profitability, productivity, and efficiency of the Commercial Banks. * To equip the students with the in-depth knowledge of Bank Financial Management Process including Treasury, Investment, Asset Liability Management & Risk Management. * To equip the students with the in-depth knowledge and skills in Credit Analysis & Appraisal Processes relating to the banks’ lending decisions like Working Capital Financing, Term Loan & Project Financing, Domestic &...
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...evaluation methods in commercial banks and associated risks for managing assets and liabilities 97 Performance evaluation methods in commercial banks and associated risks for managing assets and liabilities University Reader PhD. Claudiu CICEA, Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest, Romania email : claudiu.cicea@man.ase.ro University Professor PhD. Daniela HINCU, Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest, Romania email : daniela.hincu@man.ase.ro Abstract Commercial banks represent the core of the credit for any national economy. In turn, the credit is the engine that put in motion the financial flows that determine growth and economic development of a nation. As a result, any efficiency in the activities of commercial banks has special implications on the entire economy. That is why we consider very useful to present an analysis of possibilities for evaluating the performance in the commercial banks. The management of every commercial bank must establish a system for assessing investment performance which suits its circumstances and needs and this evaluation must be done at consecutive intervals to ensure the achievement of the Bank's investment objectives of hand; and to know the general direction of the behavior of investment activity in the past and therefore predictable as it in the future on the other hand. The main objective for this paper is to analyze some quantitative methods used in assessing the performance of investment activity in commercial banks (such quantitative...
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...Chinese Commercial Banks' Capital Structure Optimization Jianwen ZHENG Wuhan University of Technology,China email:174068598@qq.com Keywords: Commercial Banking, Capital Structure, Optimization, Strategy Abstract. Optimize the capital structure is the fact that the premise of improving corporate governance.This paper describes the status of the capital structure of Chinese commercial banks, analyzes the main problems of Chinese commercial banks supplement existing capital structure, optimization strategies proposed capital structure of commercial banks in China, China's policy of commercial banks and other wealthy significant ownership concentration, such as optimization of innovative recommendations. Introduction The capital structure of the model can have a significant impact on the Company's operating performance.This effect can be divided into two cases: one is the direct impact that the capital structure, the financing risk and the cost of capital can directly affect business performance; while another case is the indirect impact, mainly on the company's first impact on the governance structure, and then have an impact on business performance through the governance structure.The pace of development of China's listed banks initially very slow. Under conditions of economic system reform, the bank's capital structure gradual adjustments, operating performance has gradually improved. However, compared with the world's developed countries, Chinese commercial banks...
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...Matrix……………………………………….…………………7 Risk Register…………………………………………………….….………………..8 Summary Risk Report……………………………………….…….………………..10 Conclusion…………………………………………………….…………………..…11 Reference Page………………………………………………….…………………...12 Appendices……………………………………………………………………..……13 Top Risk, Actions and Owners & Probability-Impact Matrix Prepared by: Adrian Martinez, George Ogaja, and Daniel Matos Approved by: Professor Festus Elleh Introduction This document is the Risk Management Plan for the Wi-Fi Service at DFW Terminals Project, defining the risk management process to be employed throughout the life of this project. The Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport and AT&T have joined efforts to provide free Wi-Fi services across four DFW Terminals (Terminals A through D). Customers will be able to access the complimentary Wi-Fi service by the beginning of September 2015. Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport has contracted out its infrastructure cable built out to Real Services Inc. DFW Airport, AT&T and Real Services Inc., will plan, execute and complete the backbone cabling within the allotted time. This document has been created to assist in ensuring that the project gets completed on time. The document also contains several methodologies that will be used and implemented by the team. Several risks will be identified and will be registered throughout the project. The main purpose of this report is to describe the risks that will occur during the project. The Risk Register and this document...
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...University of Sri Jayewardenepura Faculty of Graduate Studies Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Finance 2012/2013 FIN 5105 – Bank Management Evaluating the Performance of Commercial Bank of Ceylon and Hatton National Bank Lecturer Mr. S.N.B.M.W.Narayana Group Assignment Submitted in partial fulfillment of the Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Finance P age |2 Group Members 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Hiranya Disanayake Inoka Sanjeewani Kirani Perera D.D Kulathunga Nilusha Peiris -GS/PGD/APF/65 -GS/PGD/APF/79 -GS/PGD/APF/73 -GS/PGD/APF/68 - GS/PGD/APF/71 P age |3 Acknowledgements We would like to express the deepest appreciation to our lecturer Mr. S.N.B.M.W.Narayana, who has directed us in writing this assignment. P age |4 Executive Summary The purpose of this study is to analyse the performance of two private sector leading commercial banks namely Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC and Hatton National Bank Limited. The main reasons for the selections were the highest assets base and growth performance compared with other banks in the industry. Our analysis of these two banks is based on the comparison of main components including, corporate governance, risk management, and financial analysis. Chapter one introduces the contextual outlook of the two Banks. This includes vision mission, objectives and the competitive position of the two banks. Chapter Two reviews the Corporate Governance of the Banks. We have analysed the compliance of code...
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...2.1Introduction This section discusses some empirical and theoretical literature on the effect of credit risk management on financial performance, and introduces an overview of BancABC and its credit risk management practices 2.2Brief Company overview ABC Holdings Limited is the parent company of a number of banks operating under the BancABC brand in Sub-Saharan Africa, with operations in Botswana, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. A group services office is located in South Africa.Historically, BancABC was a merchant bank offering a diverse range of services including wealth management, corporate banking, treasury services, leasing, asset management, and stock broking.ABC Holdings had Its primary listing on the Botswana Stock Exchange, and a secondary listing on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (BancABC annual report 2009) During 2014, the ABC Holdings Group was acquired by Atlas Mara. As at 31 December 2014, Atlas Mara had a 98.7% equity stake in ABC Holdings, held directly (60.8%) and indirectly (37.9%). Subsequent to the takeover, ABC Holdings was delisted from the Botswana Stock Exchange on 30 January 2015, and from Zimbabwe Stock Exchange on 12 February 2015.Atlas Mara is a British Virgin Islands registered company with a standard listing on the London Stock Exchange(BancAbc Annual report 2014) The seeks to review the credit risk management methods implemented by the bank . Definition of terms 2.3.1Credit According to Onyeagocha (2001), the term credit...
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