Introduction To risk management Flashcards

1
Q

Risk Infrastructure are responsible for: (3)

A

Risk IDENTIFICATION
Measurement
Monitoring

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2
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Risk governance is the top down process that defines: (3)

A

Tolerance

Provides risk oversight (supervision)

Guidance to align risk with enterprises goals

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3
Q

Risk budgeting

2 main objectives
1 benefit

A

Quantifies & Allocates

(where and how risk is taken)

Comes after risk tolerance

The tolerable risk

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Benefit

Consider the risk tradeoff

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4
Q

Liquidity risk

A

Most associated with Bid-ask Spreads

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5
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Risk governance is where (decisions) :

A
  1. Goals and responsibilities are defined
  2. Top level decisions (company’s risk tolerance)
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6
Q

Risk tolerance should reflect a company:

A

Competitive position

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7
Q

Example of operation of risk transfer

A

Insurance

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8
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Example of operation of Risk Shifting

A

Derivatives Hedge

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9
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Risk identification and measurement is:

A

Qualitative assessment of risk

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10
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Risk tolerance:

A

Focus on appetite for risk

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11
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SEQUENCE OF EVENTS OF RISK (enterprises) (3)

A

Risk tolerance
Risk budgeting
Risk Exposure

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