Customized Risk Management Policies

 

 

Risk Management Policy

Corporate, Banks and Institutions conduct their businesses globally and carry multiple kinds of exposures in various asset classes like FX , Equity , Interest Rates and Commodities. This exposure bring a plethora of risks along with them in the current volatile environment post 2008.  IndiaForex helps them define the market related risks arising during the course of doing business. These policies have become mandatory for best organizational practices and audit requirements. Bankers in some cases insist on risk management policies while undertaking important transactions with the corporate.


Risk Management Policy Development of Risk Management Policy involves interaction with senior management of the Company, including heads of finance and functional departments, operating staff of treasury and a comprehensive review of current risk profile of the Company.
IndiaForex helps treasuries in designing and implementation of the risk management framework. IndiaForex follows various steps to achieve this objective. These are as follows: -


  • Analysis of Market Risks arising due to their business Operations
  • Defining Hedging Program & Risk Monitoring matrix
  • Define risks to be hedged, permitted hedge instruments
  • Define Risk Controls – Hedge Ratios, maturities, limits etc.
  • Define Risk Appetite, Stop Loss Levels etc.
  • Hedge program reporting & review
  • Front/ Mid / Back office Roles and Responsibilities
  • Setting up systems for Hedge program management
  • Upgrading skills of treasury staff to ensure effective implementation of the policy.
  • Setting up Benchmarks and Target rates.

 

Risk Management policies will help to answer the following queries and hassles?

 

  • Vulnerability of your earnings to FX volatility
  • Maintaining USD-price competitiveness in a global export market
  • Your existing policy of 70% cover has resulted in FX losses
  • How to avoid over-hedging in a volatile market?
  • Board is upset over opportunity losses
  • You have suffered accounting losses on account of derivatives
  • There is no treasury operating manual
  • How to hedge FX loans, while maintaining cost advantage?
  • Business growth and acquisitions warrant a review of your treasury operations
  • 100% export target achieved in USD terms, but export manager is facing flak as performance in Rupee terms falls short of budgeted figure

 


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