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OSFI Principle #1 (BCBS Principle #1): An institution is responsible for the sound management of liquidity risk. An institution should establish a robust liquidity risk management framework that ensures it maintains sufficient liquidity, including a cushion of unencumbered, high quality liquid assets, to withstand a range of stress events, including those involving the loss or impairment of ...
- Liquidity Adequacy Requirements (LAR) (2025) Chapter 7 ...
During their discussions on broader liquidity risk...
- Liquidity Adequacy Requirements (LAR) (2025) Chapter 7 ...
May 27, 2024 · During their discussions on broader liquidity risk management, institutions and supervisors should also consider the impact of an institution's intraday liquidity requirements in stress conditions. As guidance, four possible (but non-exhaustive) stress scenarios have been identified and are described in section 7.3, paragraphs 29 to 35.
An institution should use stress test outcomes to adjust its liquidity risk management strategies, policies, and positions and to develop effective contingency plans. Regarding the design of stress scenarios, the language in the public consultation referred to stressors being incorporated based on “unforeseen events”, a concept that may be difficult to quantify.
back-up liquidity, robust stress-testing and regular trials of funding strategies to be used in the event of a liquidity crisis. Amongst other risk types, the FSA lists some highly specific liquidity risks: intra-group liquidity risk, inter-currency liquidity risk and intra-day liquidity risk, to name but a few.
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The guidance for maintaining sufficient liquid resources is based on Principle 7 - Key Considerations3, 5, 6 and 9. A “potential liquidity exposure” is defined as the estimated maximum daily liquidity needs resulting from the market value of the FMI’s payment obligations under normal business conditions. FMIs should consider potential ...
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Oct 11, 2024 · Liquidity stress tests are traditionally employed by financial authorities to assess the materiality of liquidity risk within the banking sector. In a stress situation liquidity becomes concentrated in stronger firms: liquidity stress tests help the authorities to identify the weakest banks. They can also help to understand the propagation of the initial shock. This paper reviews a range of ...
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The results of scenario analyses and stress tests should, on the one hand, enable the financial institution to identify potential liquidity risk management deficiencies and, on the other hand, enable it to establish or amend its liquidity risk management strategies in order to remedy such deficiencies (e.g., revising limits, reducing exposures, diversifying sources of financing and accessing ...