This paper presents the application of a Goal Programming (GP) model to develop an Asset Liability Management (ALM) strategy from a balance sheet of a Tunisian commercial bank. The model determines the optimal structure of the balance sheet for the year 2007. To reach the objective, the paper...

This paper presents the application of a goal programming (GP) model to develop an asset liability management (ALM) strategy from a balance sheet of a Tunisian commercial bank. The model determines the optimal structure of the balance sheet for the year 2007. To reach our objective, we have...

This paper is divided into threefold, the first of which depicts a panorama about banks' economic role and the importance of bank capital through a literature review. In the second section, an analysis of hypothetical bank balance sheet structure concerning a representative bank along with an...

Our study is motivated by banking regulation that emphasizes risk minimization practices associated with assets and regulatory capital. In an attempt to address the problem of compliance to minimum capital adequacy ratios (CAR) and under assumptions about retained earnings, loan-loss reserves,...