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Treasury Markets and Operations

1. Aufl.

von: Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB)
36,99 €
Verlag:	Wiley
Format:	PDF
Veröffentl.:	25.07.2014
ISBN/EAN:	9780470827598
Sprache:	englisch
Anzahl Seiten:	256

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Titelbeschreibung

An in-depth look at how banks and other financial institutions manage treasury operations Created for banking and finance professionals with a desire to expand their management skillset, this book focuses on treasury operations in banking. It was written by the experts at the world-renowned Hong Kong Institute of Bankers, an organization dedicated to providing the international banking community with education and training. <ul> <li>Offers a detailed look at treasury operations and how banks manage their relationships with various markets, including foreign exchange, bond markets, and derivatives</li> <li>Gives practitioners a thorough understanding of balance sheet management, settlement, and control</li> <li>Provides bankers with the specialised knowledge they need to undertake critical reviews of treasury operations in banks, manage a wide range of treasury activities, and identify risks</li> </ul>

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface ix PART 1 Treasury Management 1 1 Treasury Management of Financial Institutions 3 Learning Objectives 3 Introduction 4 Issues in Treasury Operations 4 Treasury Controls and Measures 14 Summary 19 Key Terms 20 Study Guide 21 Further Reading 21 2 The Foreign Exchange Market 23 Learning Objectives 23 Introduction 24 Basic Operation of Forex Market 24 Determining Exchange Rates 39 Forward Markets 44 Hedging the FX Exposure 56 Summary 59 Key Terms 61 Study Guide 61 Further Reading 62 3 Money and Capital Markets 63 Learning Objectives 63 Introduction 64 Hong Kong Dollar Market 64 International Market 70 Bond Market 72 RMB Market 74 The Money Market Desk 76 Money Market Operations 80 Treasury Bills 87 Capital Markets: Risk and Valuations 89 Summary 96 Key Terms 97 Study Guide 98 Further Reading 99 4 Bond Market 101 Learning Objectives 101 Introduction 102 Basics of the Bond Market 102 Pricing Bonds 106 Interest Rate Risk 118 Summary 123 Key Terms 124 Study Guide 124 Further Reading 125 5 Derivatives 127 Learning Objectives 127 Introduction 128 Derivatives for Hedging 128 Credit Derivatives 143 Options 154 Trading Strategies 173 Summary 192 Key Terms 194 Study Guide 194 Further Reading 195 PART 2 Treasury Operations 197 6 Treasury Operations 199 Learning Objectives 199 Introduction 200 Front Office 200 Middle Office 203 Back Office 209 Summary 213 Key Terms 214 Study Guide 215 Further Reading 215 7 Market Risk and Other Risk Measures 217 Learning Objectives 217 Introduction 218 Risk Considerations 218 Value-at-Risk 222 Basis Point Value and Hedging Market Risk 224 Managing Financial Risk 234 Summary 236 Key Terms 237 Study Guide 237 Further Reading 238 8 RMB Payments and Settlements 239 Learning Objectives 239 Introduction 240 RMB Clearing and Settlement 240 Summary 247 Key Terms 248 Study Guide 248 Further Reading 248 PART 3 Case Studies 249 9 Case Studies 251 Learning Objectives 251 Introduction 252 Segregation of Duties: Barings Bank 252 Settlement Risk: Herstatt Bank 258 Liquidity Risk in Position Hedging: Metallgesellschaft AG 261 Liquidity Risk: Lehman Brothers 265 Summary 270 Key Terms 270 Study Guide 271 Further Reading 271 Appendix A: CMU Members 273 Appendix B: Bond Pricing 279 Return on Debt Securities 279 Bond Products 283 Index 303

Autorenportrait

The Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (The HKIB) has been serving the local banking community in the provision of education and training since 1963. In 1995, with the encouragement and support of the local banking community, the Institute declared its independence from its parent institute in UK. Now independent, the Institute is able to better serve the training needs of the bankers in the region and to reflect the importance of Hong Kong as an international financial center. The continuous professional development program, comprised of training courses and professional examinations, has helped bank employees make advancements in their banking career, and is valued by most of them who are determined to strengthen their knowledge base.

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THE ESSENTIAL RESOURCE FOR UNDERSTANDING TREASURY MARKETS AND OPERATIONS Treasury Markets and Operations offers bank treasury professionals the necessary knowledge and essential tools for understanding the complexity of changing market conditions. It provides an in-depth look at how banks and financial institutions manage their treasury operations and the relationship with various markets including foreign exchange, bond markets and derivatives. The text includes the most current information and addresses such timely topics as the increased market volatility in both the currency and money markets and the rollout of Basel III which will be in effect through 2019. Designed as a practical resource, the book contains a series of illustrative case studies that show how weaknesses in treasury control can result in significant losses to financial institutions. The book also includes detailed explanations, summaries, tables, and charts to help banking professionals develop a sound theoretical framework for their work in the field. Produced in collaboration with some of Hong Kong’s most prominent professionals, this text is an essential resource for banking students and working professionals who want to stay current with advances and changes in the field. Chong Hing Bank Serving the Hong Kong community with wholesale and retail banking services since 1948, Chong Hing Bank Limited is delighted to sponsor this useful book. Since 2014, Chong Hing Bank has become a member of Yuexiu Group, a leading Mainland China state-owned enterprise with more than RMB200 billion in assets in Guangzhou. Chong Hing Bank offers a wide range of banking products and provides securities trading, financial management and insurance services through its subsidiaries.