Interest Risk Rate Comptroller's Handbook |
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| Author:
| Comptroller of the Currency, Comptroller of |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5029-4965-3 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.99 |
Book Description:
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The acceptance and management of financial risk is inherent to the business of banking and banks' roles as financial intermediaries. To meet the demands of their customers and communities and to execute business strategies, banks make loans, purchase securities, and take deposits with different maturities and interest rates. These activities may leave a banks's earnings and capital exposed to movements in interest rates. This is interest rate risk
The acceptance and management of financial risk is inherent to the business of banking and banks' roles as financial intermediaries. To meet the demands of their customers and communities and to execute business strategies, banks make loans, purchase securities, and take deposits with different maturities and interest rates. These activities may leave a banks's earnings and capital exposed to movements in interest rates. This is interest rate risk