Pre-conference seminar two- Monday 12 June 2000
EFFECTIVELY MEASURING AND MANAGING MARKET BASED LIQUIDITY RISK

8.30
Registration and breakfast

9.00
Modelling, managing AND mitigating liquidity risk for effective risk management
• Evaluating key methods for measuring liquidity risk
• Using “time-to-close” vs. “cost-to-close” adjustments
• Aggregating risks of instruments with different relative liquidity
• Incorporation of changing market volume in risk measurement models
• Modelling liquidity ‘event risk’ using Extreme Value Theory
Edward Dumas
Senior Manager for Market Risk
FLEETBOSTON FINANCIAL

10.30
Morning break


11.00
Modelling, managing AND mitigating liquidity risk for effective risk management
• Nature of liquidity risk for long-term trading or investment strategies
• Incorporating liquidity risk into pricing models
• Estimating close-out costs
• How position size & market volumes impact valuations
• How derivatives are impacted by widening bid/offer spreads in underlying assets
Edward Dumas
Senior Manager for Market Risk
FLEETBOSTON FINANCIAL

12.30
Lunch

1.30
Implications of regulatory requirements on the management and analysis of liquidity risk
• Banking regulatory framework
• Historical overview
– banking legislation
– securities industry legislation
• Bank oversight
– supervision vs regulation
• Bank/holding company examinations
• Federal Reserve Act
– transactions between affiliates (Sec 23A/23B)
• Risk based capital
• Assessing future of liquidity guidelines
– new Basel Capital Accord
– banking overhaul
• Basel best practices paper
• Measuring and managing liquidity
• Case study: Bankers Trust’s the ‘Barometer’
– approach and application
– why this methodology?
– related reporting
Joseph McLaughlin,
Principal, Risk Management Group
DEUTSCHE BANK

3.00
Afternoon break

3.30
Implementing effective contingency plans to manage liquidity risk
• Crisis prevention
• Symptoms of a liquidity crisis
• Creating a contingency funding plan
• Building a common set of assumptions globally across your bank
• Crisis response
• Liquidity insurance – external liquidity facilities
Ken Weiller
Director, Risk Management
SAC CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

5.00
End of seminar

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