Interest Rate Risk Management
This module includes consulting services, tools and a solution that helps the bank to implement methods, processes and IT solution for measurement, monitoring and controlling the effects of interest rate risks, such as:
- Repricing risk, arising from timing and repricing differences of the banks assets and labilities
- Yield curve risk, resulting from adverse changes in market curves
- Basis risk, arising from imperfect correlation in the adjustment of interest rates revenues and expenses
- Optionality risk, arising from the embedded options in specific contracts.
The solution will enable the bank to:
- Consistently integrate data and generate cash flows for any instrument and portfolio
- Calculate gaps and cummulative gaps
- Measure short term interest risk and it´s impact on the net interest revenue for selected future period
- Measure long term interest rate risks and it´s impact on the economic value of the portfolio
- Simulate effects of adverse changes in liquidity and market rates
- Conduct stress test by executing rates schifts, paralle or portfolio specific
- Provide information for supervisory authorities
Technology component of the solution can easily be supported with special modules of our integrated Risk Framework— ALM Modules , which is supporting cash flow and interest income analysis and management by any time band, in a chosen observation period.