Courses in The Mechanics of Asset & Liability Management - Online
Online United Kingdom
DURATION
16 Weeks
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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EARLIEST START DATE
29 Jan 2025
TUITION FEES
GBP 1,979
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
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Introduction
Discover how Asset and Liability Management (ALM) enhances your organisation's financial stability, supports return diversification and helps achieve rating objectives.
Upon completion of this distance learning course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of the key principles and core elements of Asset & Liability Management (ALM) within a bank. The course explores the fundamental issues and challenges (risk appetite, risk identification, and analysis, mitigants and controls, etc.) commonly faced in banking and finance.
Each module is delivered by a combination of specifically tailored course readings, screencast presentations, tests of comprehension, and case studies and is supported by an online forum that provides an opportunity to network with other participants and the course director.
What You'll Learn
- All the key aspects of successful asset & liability management within a bank
- The fundamental issues and challenges (risk appetite, risk identification and analysis, mitigants and controls, etc.) are commonly faced in banking and finance.
- How asset and liability management contributes to the financial well-being of banks
- The key principles of Basel III, including minimum capital, leverage ratio, and liquidity requirements, including differing, UK, US and European perspectives
Curriculum
Over 16 weeks, you will study:
- Unit 1 — Risks in Banking and the Function of ALM
- Unit 2 — Roles, Responsibilities and Constraints of ALM
- Unit 3 — ALM for Banks in Context
- Unit 4 — ALM and Capital Risk
- Unit 5 — ALM and Market Risk
- Unit 6 — ALM and Liquidity Risk
- Unit 7 — ALM Techniques
- Unit 8 — The Future of ALM
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How You'll Learn
- A new module is released every two weeks
- Read the units online, save them to your computer or print them out
- Study at your own pace
- Efficient and cost-effective - no need to travel or take time off work
- Apply new skills and expertise to your work straight away