Climate-Related Financial Risks – Measurement Methodologies
After completing this reading, you should be able to: Describe main issues in identifying and measuring climate-related financial risks. Identify unique data needs inherent in the climate-related risks and describe candidate methodologies that could be used to analyze these types…
The Future Monetary System
After completing this reading, you should be able to: Identify and describe the benefits and limitations of crypto and decentralized finance (DeFi) innovations. Describe the role of stablecoins in DeFi ecosystems and differentiate among the types of stablecoins. Discuss possible…
The Future Monetary System
After completing this reading, you should be able to: Identify and describe the benefits and limitations of crypto and decentralized finance (DeFi) innovations. Describe the role of stablecoins in DeFi ecosystems and differentiate among the types of stablecoins. Discuss possible…
Inflation: a Look under the Hood
After completing this reading, you should be able to: Describe how the dynamics of inflation differ between a low-inflation regime and a high-inflation regime. Explain the process of wage and price formation, the role inflation plays in this process, and…
The Blockchain Revolution: Decoding Digital Currencies
After completing this reading, you should be able to: Explain how a blockchain-based cryptocurrency system works and compare cryptocurrencies to conventional money and payment systems. Describe elements of a decentralized finance structure, including smart contracts, tokenized assets, decentralized autonomous organizations,…
Principles for the Effective Management and Supervision of Climate-Related Financial Risks
After completing this reading, you should be able to: Describe the principles for the management of climate-related financial risks related to corporate governance and internal control framework. Describe the principles for the management of climate-related financial risks related to capital…
Climate-Related Risk Drivers and Their Transmission Channels
After completing this reading, you should be able to: Describe climate-related risk drivers and explain how those drivers give rise to different types of risks for banks. Compare physical and transition risk drivers related to climate change. Assess the potential…
LIBOR Transition Case Studies for Navigating Conduct Risks
After completing this reading, you should be able to: Discuss regulatory expectations on LIBOR transition and how these expectations can help market participants in their management of conduct risk arising from the transition. Analyze the risks of LIBOR transition from…
Holistic Review of the March Market Turmoil
After completing this reading, you should be able to: Identify the key market developments that took place during the March 2020 COVID-19 market turmoil, conditions that were prevalent, and their effects on the financial markets and its participants. Describe how…
Covid-19 and Cyber Risk in the Financial Sector
After completing this reading, you should be able to: Define cyber risk and describe the elements that constitute it. Describe and compare causes of cyber risks and methods of enacting cyber attacks. Identify and explain the effect COVID-19 has had…