Resources for SA10

Books and eBooks

• The principles of banking. Choudhry, M. John Wiley, 2012. ISBN: Print 9780470827024.
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• Analyzing banking risk: a framework for assessing corporate governance and risk management. 4th ed. -  Van Greuning, H. and Brajovic Bratanovic, S. World Bank. 2020. eISBN:  9781464815188.
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• Asset/Liability management for financial institutions: maximising shareholder value through risk-conscious investing. - Tilman, L. Euromoney, 2003. ISBN:  Print 9781843741244.
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• Asset and liability management for financial institutions: balancing financial stability with strategic objectives. - Swarup, B. Bloomsbury Academic, 2007. eISBN:  9781849300582.
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• Banking asset and liability management: strategy, training, analysis. - Choudhry, M. -  John Wiley, 2007. eISBN: 9781118177211.
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• Enterprise risk management from incentives to controls. 2nd ed. - Lam, J. - John Wiley, 2014. Print ISBN 9781118413616
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• Interest rate modelling. James, J. and Webber, N.. John Wiley, 2012. ISBN: 0471975230; 9780471975236.
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Online resources referenced as 'Additional Reading' in ASSA 'B200: Banking Applications'

(Open-access URL links on titles of references below following the related ASSA B200 chapter topic: all accessed 19 January 2022)

Credit risk management

• Choudhry, M. (2012). The principles of banking. John Wiley, 2012. Print ISBN: 9780470827024. Chapter 3.
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• Van Greuning, H. and Brajovic Bratanovic, S. (2020). Analyzing banking risk: a framework for assessing corporate governance and risk management. 4th ed. World Bank. 2020. eISBN:  9781464815188. Chapter 7.
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Market risk management

• Choudhry, M. (2012). The principles of banking. John Wiley, 2012. Print ISBN: 9780470827024. Chapter 1, 5-11.
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• Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (2019). Credit Valuation Adjustment risk: targeted final revisions. November 2019. Bank for International Settlements (BIS), 2019. eISBN 9789292593209. 
• Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (2019). Margin requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives. July 2019. Bank for International Settlements (BIS), 2019. eISBN 9789292592912
• Financial Sector Conduct Authority (South Africa); Prudential Authority (2020). Margin requirements for non-centrally cleared OTC derivative transactions. 2020.
• FinCAD Corporation (2011). Basics of credit value adjustments and impacts for the assessment of hedge effectiveness. FinCAD; KPMG, 2011.
• Ernst & Young (company) (2014). Hedge accounting under IFRS 9. February 2014.
• PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) (2016). Practical guide: General hedge accounting. November 2016.

Treasury management

• Choudhry, M. (2007). Banking asset and liability management: strategy, training, analysis. Choudhry, M. John Wiley, 2007. ISBN: 9781118177211. Chapter 28.
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• Choudhry, M. (2012). The principles of banking. John Wiley, 2012. ISBN: 9780470827024. Chapter 15.
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• Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (2011). Interpretive issues with respect to the revisions to the market risk framework. July 2011. Bank for International Settlements (BIS), 2011. eISBN 9291978671.
• Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (2013). Fundamental review of the trading book: a revised market risk framework. October 2013. Bank for International Settlements (BIS), 2013. eISBN 9291979716.
• Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (2019). Minimum capital requirements for market risk. February 2019. Bank for International Settlements (BIS), 2019. eISBN 9789292592912.
• European Banking Authority (2010). Guidelines on liquidity cost benefit allocation. October 2010.
• European Central Bank (2009). EU banks’ funding structures and policies. May 2009. eISBN 9789289904483.
• Financial Stability Institute (FSI) (2011). Liquidity transfer pricing: a guide to better practice. December 2011. Bank for International Settlements (BIS), 2011.

Liquidity management

• Bank of England; Prudential Regulation Authority (2015; 2016). Supervisory Statement 24/15 The PRA’s approach to supervising liquidity and funding risks. June 2015, updated.
• Basel Committee for Banking Supervision. (2013). Liquidity stress testing: A survey of theory, empirics and current industry and supervisory practices. October 2013. Bank for International Settlements (BIS), 2013.
• Basel Committee for Banking Supervision (2013). Literature review of factors relating to liquidity stress. October 2013. Bank for International Settlements (BIS), 2013.
• European Banking Authority [website]. Guidelines for common procedures and methodologies for the supervisory review and evaluation process (SREP) and supervisory stress testing.
• European Banking Authority [website]. Regulation and policy: Rulebook: Common procedures and methodologies for the supervisory review and evaluation process (SREP) and supervisory stress testing.
• European Central Bank (2018). Guide to the internal liquidity adequacy assessment process (ILAAP). November 2018.
• South African Reserve Bank (2015). Circular C4/2015: Matters related to banks’ compliance with the prescribed requirements related to the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) and High-Quality Liquid Assets (HQLA). April 2015.
• South African Reserve Bank (2016). Circular C5/2015: Matters of interpretation relating to the Liquidity Coverage Ratio. May 2016.

Governance

• Choudhry, M. (2012). The principles of banking. - John Wiley, 2012. Print ISBN: 9780470827024. Chapter 2, 9, 10, 16, 17, 18.
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• Lam, J. (2014). Enterprise risk management from incentives to controls. 2nd ed. - John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2014. Pages 67-71, 391. (Borrow from libraries) | Access eBook after member login to IFoA eLibrary via OpenAthens)

Corporate governance

• Basel Committee for Banking Supervision. [website]. Basel III: international regulatory framework for banks. Bank for International Settlements.
• Deloitte (company) (2014). The different types of directors. Deloitte & Touche, 2014.
• Financial Reporting Council (FRC, UK) [website]. Audit and assurance. (as updated)
• Fitch Ratings [website].
• Fitch Ratings (2015). Evaluating corporate governance. December 2015. 
• Global Legal Group; International Comparative Legal Guides [website]. United Kingdom: Corporate governance laws and regulations. (as updated) 
• Institute of Directors, South Africa (2021). General guidance note on board composition. June 2021.
• NEDonBoard (company) [website]. What are the key differences between executive and non-executive directors?
• Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB, USA) [website]. Auditing standards. (as updated)
• Rajgopal, S.l Srinavasan; Wong, F. (2019). Bank boards: what has changed since the global financial crisis? (Harvard Business School Working Paper; 19-108): South African Reserve Bank; Prudential Authority [website]. Prudential regulation.

Artificial intelligence and data protection

• European Commission. High-level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence (website). https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/expert-group-ai
• European Commission (2021). Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Artificial Intelligence Act) and amending certain Union legislative acts. 2021
• Institute of International Finance (IIF). Data ethics charter. June 2021. [document]
• Singapore Digital (SG:D); InfoComm Media Development Authority (Singapore); Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) (2020). Model artificial intelligence governance framework. 2^nd edition.

Strategy

• Management Study Guide (company) [website]. Introduction to information technology (IT) strategy.
• Shevlin, R. (2019). How much do banks spend on technology?  April 2019. Forbes, 2019.

Problem-solving

• James, J. and Webber, N. (2012). Interest rate modelling. - John Wiley & Sons, 2012. ISBN: 0471975230; 9780471975236. 
  (Borrow from libraries)
• Swarup, B. (2007) Asset and liability management for financial institutions: balancing financial stability with strategic objectives. - Swarup, B. Bloomsbury Academic, 2007. eISBN:  9781849300582.
  (Access ebook after member login to Actuarial Knowledge Hub via OpenAthens)
• Tilman, L. (2003). Asset/Liability management for financial institutions: maximising shareholder value through risk-conscious investing. - Euromoney Books, 2003. ISBN:  Print 9781843741244. (Borrow from libraries)

Liquidity risk

• Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (‘The Federal Reserve’) (USA) [website]. Liquidity risk. (as updated)
• European Banking Authority [website]. Liquidity risk.
• Pushkina, N., (2013). A simple funds transfer pricing model for a commercial bank. February 2013. Thesis for Masters of Management in Finance and Investment. University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Law and Commerce, 2013.
• Svensson, L.E.O. (1994). Estimating and interpreting forward rates. Sweden 1992-4. (National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper; no. 4871)

Cyber risk

• Actuarial Society of South Africa; System and Technology Committee [website]. Survey results and presentations.
• Blanco, J.M. (2021). Analysis of a cyber attack: Capital One.[website blog article]
• IF Consultants (company). (n.d.). Cyber risk in banking. [not accessed]
• Neto, M.N. et al. (2020). A case study of the Capital One data breach. (MIT Sloan Management School, Working Paper; CISL#-2020-07). January 2020.
• RSA (company) (USA) (2016). Cyber risk appetite: defining and understanding risk in the modern enterprise. Compliance Week, 14 December 2016.

Blockchain

• ABSA Bank Group (company); Doing Business in South Africa (organisation) ([2016]). Innovation in Blockchain trade finance deals. [website article]. IMA Ltd.
• Barclays (company) (2016). Blockchain revolution in trade finance. 30 September 2016. [website article]
• Church, Z. (2017). Blockchain, explained. [website blog article]. MIT Sloan Management School, 2017.
• Euromoney Learning ([2020]). What is Blockchain? [website article]
• Hayes, A. (2022). Blockchain explained. Investopedia; Dotdash, 2022. [website article]
• Smart Contracts Alliance (organisation) (2016). Smart contracts: 12 use cases for business & beyond: a technology, legal & regulatory introduction. December 2016. Chamber of Digital Commerce, 2016.
• South African Reserve Bank ([2018]). Project Khokha: exploring the use of distributed ledger technology for internet payments settlement in South Africa.
• Sultan, K. et al. (2018). Conceptualizing Blockchains: characteristics & applications. 11th IADIS International Conference Information Systems 2018. ISBN 978-989-8533-74-6

Reading Lists

• Banking reading list. Curated by Iain Allan FIA. Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, 2020.
• Books and ebooks on banking. IFoA Library catalogue search.