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Which of the following situations would be most likely to result in a negative mark-to-market for a bank borrowing short term and lending long term?

  1. credit spread tightening of the long term position
  2. if the yield curve is inverted
  3. if the yield curve becomes steeper
  4. if there is a downward parallel shift in the yield curve

Answer(s): C



The primary issue for insuring prudent liquidity management in accord with the guidance provided by the Basel Committee (Basel II I Basel III) is:

  1. Tier 3 capital requirements held against liquidity risk.
  2. The nature and amount of high quality liquid assets a bank holds.
  3. Central bank internal management processes regarding open market operations.
  4. The transparent disclosure of illiquid on-balance sheet liabilities.

Answer(s): B



Which of the following statements about Credit Default Swaps (CDS) is correct?

  1. CDS are used to recover funds from defaulted swap counterparties.
  2. CDS provide protection against specified credit events to the party receiving the CDS premium payments.
  3. CDS provide protection against the default of the trade counterparty that buys the CDS.
  4. CDS provide compensation to the protection buyer, should a specified credit event occur to a third party entity.

Answer(s): D



Which of the following is not the responsibility of the asset and liability committee (ALCO)?

  1. ensure that compliance is carried out efficiently
  2. set limits on borrowing in the short-term markets to fund long-term lending
  3. develop, evaluate, monitor and approve strategies related to risk due to imbalances in the asset and liability structure of the balance sheet
  4. report to the board of directors

Answer(s): C






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