F_Useful Mnemonics 5 Flashcards

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dr scc : Factors to consider when setting assumptions

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Demographic: Age, health, employment status
risk of anti-selection

state of the economy
customer
culture

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dr scc : Factors to consider when setting assumptions

dr

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Demographic: Age, health, employment status

risk of anti-selection

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dr scc : Factors to consider when setting assumptions

scc

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state of the economy
customer
culture

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reg cushion : Why financial providers need capital

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regulatory requirement to demonstrate solvency
expenses of launching a new product or starting a new operation
guarantees can be offered

cashflow timing management
unexpected events cushion, e.g. adverse experience, fines
smooth profit
help demonstrate financial strength/attract new business/ obtain good credit rating
investment freedom to mismatch
opportunities such as mergers and acquisitions
new business strain funding

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reg cushion : Why financial providers need capital

reg

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regulatory requirement to demonstrate solvency
expenses of launching a new product or starting a new operation
guarantees can be offered

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reg cushion : Why financial providers need capital

cushion

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cashflow timing management
unexpected events cushion, e.g. adverse experience, fines
smooth profit
help demonstrate financial strength/attract new business/ obtain good credit rating
investment freedom to mismatch
opportunities such as mergers and acquisitions
new business strain funding

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system t : Features of assets in general

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security risk
yield real nominal, income yield
spread 
term 
expenses 
marketability 

tax

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pours grid : Reasons for holding money market instruments

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protect monetary values
opportunities take advantage of opportunities
uncertain liabilities
recent inflow of cash
short term liabilities

general economic uncertainty
recession
interest rates rising
depreciation of domestic currency

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pours grid : Reasons for holding money market instruments

pours

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protect monetary values
opportunities take advantage of opportunities
uncertain liabilities
recent inflow of cash
short term liabilities
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pours grid : Reasons for holding money market instruments

grid

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general economic uncertainty
recession
interest rates rising
depreciation of domestic currency

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