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ZERO RISK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- no-cost collar 1, record 1, English, no%2Dcost%20collar
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- no-cost risk reversal 1, record 1, English, no%2Dcost%20risk%20reversal
- zero premium risk reversal 1, record 1, English, zero%20premium%20risk%20%20reversal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
no-cost collar; no-cost risk reversal; zero premium risk reversal: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - no%2Dcost%20collar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- position de conversion de risque à prime nulle
1, record 1, French, position%20de%20conversion%20de%20risque%20%C3%A0%20prime%20nulle
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tunnel à prime nulle 1, record 1, French, tunnel%20%C3%A0%20prime%20nulle
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
position de conversion de risque à prime nulle; tunnel à prime nulle : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - position%20de%20conversion%20de%20risque%20%C3%A0%20prime%20nulle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Quality Control (Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zero risk
1, record 2, English, zero%20risk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While bond holdings boosted the banks' retained earnings, their balance-sheet risk exposure to shifts in market price increased. A second distortion in treating government bonds as zero risk was that while loans to even financially strapped OECD governments were assessed at zero credit risk, all loans to the private sector, even to AAA-rates companies, were given a 100% credit risk weight. 1, record 2, English, - zero%20risk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- risque zéro
1, record 2, French, risque%20z%C3%A9ro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si une détention accrue d'obligations accroissait les profits non distribués des banques, la structure de leurs actifs ainsi réaménagée les exposait à des risques bien supérieurs en cas de bouleversements des cours sur les marchés. Une seconde distorsion était liée à l'attribution aux obligations d'État d'une pondération zéro pour le calcul des risques, même quand les débiteurs étaient des États de l'OCDE en mauvaise posture financière, alors que tous les prêts accordés au secteur privé, même quand il s'agissait des entreprises les mieux cotées, étaient affectés d'un coefficient de pondération de 100 %. 2, record 2, French, - risque%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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