This paper discusses challenges that financial institutions face in the area of liquidity risk measurement and management. The SAS response to these challenges is to deliver an integrated risk solution, SAS® Risk Management for Banking, that can meet the immediate requirements banks have while...

In this paper we describe methods of decomposing risk into subcomponents such as contributing instruments, subportfolios or underlying risk factors e.g., equity, foreign exchange, economy-wide systematic and interest rate risk factors. The Euler allocation principle for allocation of instrument...

Portfolio risk measures such as Value at Risk is traditionally measured using a buy and hold assumption on the portfolio. In particular the 10-day market risk capital is commonly measured as the 1-day Value at Risk scaled by the square root of 10. While this scaling is convenient to obtain n-day...

Risk management for banks involves risk measurement and risk control at the individual risk level, including market risk for trading books, credit risk for trading and banking books, operational risks and aggregate risk management. In many banks, aggregate risk is defined using a rollup or risk...