Asset & Liability Management Training Course

Course Mentor: Suhnylla Kler

Date Location Venue Investment Register
19 Nov - 21 Nov, 2008 SG, Singapore Marina Mandarin Hotel US$3598 Register Me
15 Dec - 17 Dec, 2008 Dubai, United Arab Emirates TBA US$3598 Register Me

*18 seats only for each public session "This was a comprehensive and very useful course on the subject, made even more interesting by the references to real situations.

I did not expect to understand so much! Credit goes to the presenter! Overall the course exceeded my expectations as there was also an emphasis on increasing and maintaining profitability." - S.M., Senior Director-Financial Institutions Group, American Express Bank, Germany

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How to effectively manage your asset & liability function

To effectively manage your balance sheet, you need to be able to manage your financial exposure due to currency, interest rate and liquidity risks.

By the end of this 3-day Asset & Liability Management training course, you will be able to:

Key features of this Asset & Liability training course:
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Asset & Liability Management Training Course Agenda


DAY ONE

FOUNDATIONS OF ASSET AND LIABILITY MANAGEMENT

Setting asset and liability (ALM) policy and procedure
ALM definition
ALM process and management recognition
Asset and Liability Committee (ALCO)

Contemporary Asset and Liability Management Context
Financial markets volatility
Financial instruments: many and varied
The regulatory environment

ALM risk management
Interest rate risk management
Foreign exchange risk management
Liquidity risk management
Credit risk management
Trading/operational risks

DAY TWO

TECHNIQUES OF INTEREST RATE RISK MANAGEMENT

Interest Rate Analysis Techniques
Gap management
Free funds
Variance analysis
Duration and convexity
Matching

Financial derivatives: their role in interest rate risk management
Financial futures
Forward rate agreements (FRAs)
Options
Swaps

Interest Rate Risk Strategies
Active management
Passive management
Rate anticipation

DAY THREE

CAPITAL ALLOCATION AND PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT

Liquidity Management
Liquidity management models
Liquidity and volatility

Integrating ALM and strategy
Role of derivatives
Portfolio rebalancing
Reducing portfolio riskiness

Transfer Pricing and Performance Measurement
Transfer pricing as a bank management tool
ALM implications

Value At Risk (VaR)
Rationale
Application
CreditMetrics

Capital Allocation
Risk-based capital standards
Risk Adjusted Return on Capital (RAROC)
Product and pricing implications

What do past clients say about this course?

"It is a very good course..." - G.M., Financial Controller, HSBC Bank, Oman

"The contents were very useful..." - A.S., AGM-Development Banking, Seylan Bank, Sri Lanka

Who should attend this Asset & Liability Management training course?

What you will need to bring

Please bring to the course a financial calculator.
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Asset & Liability Management Training Course

Date Location Venue Investment Register
19 Nov - 21 Nov, 2008 SG, Singapore Marina Mandarin Hotel US$3598 Register Me
15 Dec - 17 Dec, 2008 Dubai, United Arab Emirates TBA US$3598 Register Me

"This was a comprehensive and very useful course on the subject, made even more interesting by the references to real situations.

I did not expect to understand so much! Credit goes to the presenter! Overall the course exceeded my expectations as there was also an emphasis on increasing and maintaining profitability." - S.M., Senior Director-Financial Institutions Group, American Express Bank, Germany