Lecture Financial markets and institutions: Chapter 19 - Anthony Saunders, Marcia Millon Cornett
Lecture Financial markets and institutions: Chapter 19 - Anthony Saunders, Marcia Millon Cornett
Chapter 19 - Types of risks incurred by financial institutions. This chapter provided an overview of the major risks that modern FIs face. FIs face interest rate risk when the maturities of their assets and liabilities are mismatched. They incur market risk for their trading portfolios of assets and liabilities if adverse movements in the prices of these assets or liabilities occur.