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Market Insights – June 18, 2018
It was an active week for financial markets that saw the FOMC raise their target range for federal funds by 25 basis points to a range of 1.75% – 2.00%.
How to Measure the Performance of Your Investment Management Team
Assessing the performance of those responsible for managing the investment portfolio can be difficult. Consider the entire balance sheet strategy and how the investment portfolio complements it.
What's the Real Cost to Shifting the Portfolio Management Process?
There are three methods to manage a bank’s investment portfolio: in-house, broker/dealer or outsourcing to an independent investment advisor. What is the true cost of each?
5 Ways to Maximize the Value of Your Investment Portfolio
Improving security portfolio yields can help to bolster total interest income earned, return on assets (ROA) and return on equity (ROE).
Quarterly Market Update: Current Themes in Balance Sheet Risk Management
In this installment of Chatham Financial’s Quarterly Market Update webinar series, we will examine the factors driving the markets and discuss the risk management strategies being considered across ou
What's lost in transition from LIBOR to new benchmark
International Swaps and Derivatives Association is developing a methodology that would essentially add a credit-risk spread premium to a SOFR-derived rate.
Swap Sales Strategy Session
This webinar provides bankers, relationship managers and lenders a Q1 2018 economic update, structuring tactics and a review of 2017 swap trends.
Considerations for LIBOR Alternatives in Loan Documentation
Chatham Financial covers some of the issues that should be considered as market participants prepare for the unavailability of LIBOR and the resulting impact on loans and derivatives.
Quarterly Market Update: Current Themes in Balance Sheet Risk Management
This webinar will examine the factors driving the markets and discuss the risk management strategies being considered across Chatham Financial's clientele.
The State of Play on Derivatives Regulation
The State of Play on Derivatives Regulation Now more than a year since a new Presidential administration took residence on Pennsylvania Avenue, consequential changes to derivatives laws are...
Market Insights – June 11, 2018
The fixed markets sold-off last week in advance of a very active few days for news relating to international diplomacy, global central banking and another wave of Treasury supply.
How Will Tax Reform Impact Financial Institutions’ Investment Portfolios
With the President signing off on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on December 22nd, 2017, financial institutions (FIs) must determine how the changes will affect their business as a whole.
Chatham Financial Hires Alain Tourikian to Bolster Financial Institutions Capabilities
Chatham Financial, a global leader in debt and derivatives solutions, announced that Alain Tourikian has joined as Senior Advisor for Chatham Investment Advisors.
Cost of Funds Pressure Is on the Horizon: What Can You Do About It?
A look at the impact of rising short-term interest rates and changing competitive landscape for non-maturity deposits on financial institutions’ cost of funds.
Compete for Long-Term Fixed-Rate Deals. Manage Interest Rate Risk. Earn Fee Income.
RateManager equips you with a turn-key borrower-facing swap program, enabling you to generate fee income while offering your borrowers a competitive long-term fixed-rate financing package.
Market Insights – June 4, 2018
The fixed income markets went for a ride last week on a holiday-shortened schedule, as the risk of financial market contagion re-entered the vernacular
Market Update: Current Themes in Balance Sheet Risk Management
This webinar examines the factors driving the markets and the risk management strategies being considered across Chatham Financial's clientele.
Banking in Uncertain Times: An Economic Update and Swap Sales Strategy Session
This webinar provides bankers, relationship managers and lenders critical insights they need to better serve their customers and succeed in today’s marketplace.
Optimize Your Balance Sheet Under the New Hedge Accounting Guidelines
The FASB’s Accounting Standards Update (ASU) on derivatives and hedging provides much anticipated improvements to the hedge accounting framework in ASC 815.
Market Update: A New Era for Balance Sheet Risk Management