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Repo and Collateral Workshop

  • Banking and Financial Markets, Banking Operations
  • Duration: One day
  • Information

    This one-day course explains the mechanics, terminology and risks associated with the Repo markets. It will examine collateral and collateral management as a risk mitigating technique and look at practical structures.

    Schedule

    Session 1:

    Buy/Sell transactions

    • Review of mechanics

    • Cash flows

    • Calculations

    Session 2:

    • Classic repo Cash flows Market conventions

    • Participants

    • Market size growth

    • Calculations

    • Review of mechanics

    Session 3:

    Repo calculations

    • Interest basis & conventions

    • Accrued interest

    • General collateral

    • Special collateral

    • Haircuts

    • Margin Calls

    • Acceptable collateral and Substitution

    • Early Termination and Close out

    Session 4:

    Securities lending

    • Comparison with repo

    • Application

    Session 5:

    Legal and Documentational issues

    • Legal framework

    • PSA-ISMA Master Agreement

    Session 6:

    Market users & motives

    • Securities dealers

    • Bank treasuries

    • Corporate treasuries

    • Fund & money managers

    • Central banks

    Session 7:

    Collateralisation

    • Definition of collateral

    • The relative merits of collateral

    • The types of trade that can be collateralised

    • Why there is growth in Collateralisation

    Session 8:

    The advantages & risks of collateralised trades

    • Mitigation of credit risk

    • Correlation risk

    • Tracking, valuation & calling collateral

    • Return on capital

    • Influence on bid/offer spreads

    Session 9:

    Practical structures

    • Revaluation method

    • Break clauses

    • Add-ons

    • Third party credit support

    Course Close

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