William Webster
Guilty Secrets
I worked with a client who provided a vivid lesson on the importance of the iceberg of risk. This is the story. The bank's treasury...
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Barbican Consulting Limited
William Webster
- Dec 11, 2023
- 4 min
How Do Fixed Coupon Bonds Work?
A bond represents a long-term debt agreement. When entities need to raise capital for extended periods, they issue bonds. Generally,...
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William Webster
- Nov 23, 2023
- 4 min
Decoding the Basics of Floating Rate Notes
Introduction A bond represents a long-term debt commitment. When an entity wants to borrow money for medium to long durations, they sell...
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William Webster
- Nov 16, 2023
- 2 min
Understanding How Repurchase Agreements (Repos) Work
Demystifying Repurchase Agreements (Repos): A Primer In the intricate realm of financial transactions, the repurchase agreement, commonly...
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William Webster
- Nov 9, 2023
- 4 min
Exploring the Ins and Outs of Repurchase Agreement Risks
Backround When I was running a treasury, repo agreements, or repurchase agreements, were very instrumental in the type of work we were...
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William Webster
- Sep 11, 2020
- 4 min
Write mortgages, wrong price?
Too good? Selling mortgages with interest rates of between 1% and 4% may seem like an opportunity too good to miss, particularly now Bank...
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