Hidden exposure
Hidden exposure
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Hidden exposure
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Overview
A global bank earns significant income by extending credit lines to financial intermediaries, who lend the money on to private companies. The arrangement is profitable but opaque: the bank cannot see who the ultimate borrowers are. The Chief Risk Officer believes stress is building in part of the book and wants to exit; the Finance Team says the numbers do not justify it. New warning signals are forcing the Board to decide.
Formats available
Peer practice PDF
Case info
Difficulty
Advanced
Case type
Profitability, Strategy
Industry
Financial services and insurance
Geography
North America, USA
Additional info
Includes charts and/or data analysis
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