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Silicon Valley Bank Failure – Lessons in Interest Rate Risk Management

South State Correspondent

While we will cover the general lessons HERE , in this article, we wanted to focus on the root cause – how and why interest rate risk caused the second-largest bank failure in US history (Washington Mutual was the largest in 2008). That combination made their liabilities very sensitive to safety.

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Ensuring Banking Compliance Through Project Management Expertise

Perficient

Addressing these deficiencies required a comprehensive approach, leading to the establishment of critical programs like the US Bank Holding Company (BHC) regulatory and comprehensive capital analysis and review (CCAR) program. Tangible Outcomes The success of Perficient’s engagements is evident in the tangible outcomes achieved.

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Get your ducks in a row: HVCRE risk management

Abrigo

In a recent Sageworks webinar Robert Ashbaugh, senior risk management consultant at Sageworks, discusses High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) lending best practices. These caps were 100% of capital for construction loans, and 300% for all investor CRE. How did we get here? What are HVCRE loans?

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How Federal Debt May Impact Banking

South State Correspondent

Because secular changes occur over decades, many management teams miss the telltale signs of significant secular disruptions—think of a frog boiling slowly in a pot, not appreciating the changes in the water temperature over a longer period. As risk management becomes more prominent, technology and data mining become an indispensable tool.

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US Banks Resilient Despite Pandemic

Banking Exchange

Research from the Federal Reserve noted profitability and capital positions improved in H2 2020 Financial Research The Economy Feature Fair Lending Feature3 Risk Management Covid19 PPP.

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US Banks Punished by Investors During Pandemic

Banking Exchange

The biggest three banks in the US also recorded the biggest drops in market capitalization in the year to August Risk Management Feature3 Feature Covid19.

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Quantum computing finds a home in risk management

Insights on Business

But what has this got to do with risk management I hear you ask? Well, one of the biggest potential uses of quantum computers is a simulation. The old days of historical VaR and even Monte-Carlo VaR pale into insignificance when we look at CVA sensitivity calculations for the FRTB CVA capital charge.