Essay: "Explain and discuss the purpose and implementation of
(i) gap analysis for liquidity risk and interest rate risk, and
(ii) credit risk management."
(i)Define and explain the development off-interest rate risk
management.(4marks)
(ii)Discuss and explain the measurement model or technique that
is used to measure the interest rate risk.
How is the inflation premium and risk premiums determined? I
understand that the liquidity risk and maturity risk make up the
risk premium, but how are these things determined, and who decides
them?
Consider the following different types of risks: Credit risk,
Liquidity risk, Interest Rate risk, Market risk, Off-Balance-Sheet
risk, Foreign Exchange risk, and Insolvency risk. What types of
risks from the above do you think are particularly timely items for
financial institutions to worry about today? What are some items
you think might become a bigger issue in the future but are not a
major concern today?