Hedging a bank´s interest rate risk with interest rate swaps accouting treatment and auditing procedures

Interest rate risk is one of the most crucial types of risk that banks face as financial intermediaries. This risk can be hedged using traditional methods, like duration matching, or using derivatives such as interest rate swaps, so that banks face less interest rate uncertainty. Hedging with deriva...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Santos, Maria Manuela Pinto (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/49555
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/49555