... net-interest income dynamically taking not only account ofthe repricing of assets and liabilities in line with changes intherisk free yield curve but also ofthe impact of changes inthe riskiness ... account ofcredit and interest rate riskinthe banking bookThe way we set capital against credit and interest rate risk individually is fully in line with standard practices Thecreditrisk component ... decomposed into two sub-portfolios – the banking and thetradingbook – such that creditrisk is only impacting on the banking book and market risk only on thetradingbookIn reality, this last premise...
... morbidities These results show how vaginal approach had a similar outcome in selected patients We compared the clinical outcome ofthe vaginal versus the abdominal hysterectomy in a population of elderly ... morbidity [8] Nevertheless, these procedures could be often severely contra-indicated in endometrial cancer patient, since they require a general anesthesia, which is contra-indicated in endometrial ... a higher surgical risk These patients underwent a vaginal hysterectomy in place ofthe standard abdominal procedure Comparing this approach to the traditional procedure used in a control group,...
... learning and teaching foreign language Interest in culture is linked to the intrinsic motivation of a learner Therefore, if the teacher can get the learner interested inthe culture ofthe L2, then ... discussion ofthe finding Chapter contains the summary of findings, the suggestions for treatmentof cross-cultural characteristics into speaking lesson and the recommendation for further studies ... The attitudes ofthe students toward the rank of skills in order of importance in learning speaking skill 31 - Can you rank these things in order of importance in learning speaking skill? (Teachers)...
... supervising interest rate riskinthe banking bookIn broad terms, the principles address: • • • • the role ofthe Board and senior management in overseeing interest rate risk management; the need ... Managing the Transition’ in APRA Insight Second Quarter 2002 3 interest rate risk, senior management are actively involved inthe day to day management ofrisk and the degree of independence ofthe ... risk, both inthetrading and banking books, and are in line with any robust risk management framework Formalisation of these principles under the New Accord will strengthen APRA’s existing qualitative...
... presents the conclusions (3) “Principles for the management and supervision of interest rate risk (4) The banking book includes all the instruments not included inthetradingbookThetradingbook ... rate riskinthe banking bookIn general terms, the principles refer to 1) the role played by administration inthe supervision of interest rate risk management, 2) the need to clearly define ... an accurate management of interest rate risk Later, in 2005, the Banco de Portugal started asking banks for information concerning the banking book4 (in the context ofthe Instruction no 19/2005)...
... bank risks losing money only inthe unlikely scenario of a “double default” on the part ofthecounterparty as well as issuer ofthe collateral, or in event of a default by thecounterpartyin ... matured assets are held in risk- less cash until the end ofthe horizon In these cases, theriskofthe short maturity asset is lower than theriskof a longer-term position inthe same obligor, and ... warrant the acquisition of expertise increditrisk modelling and suggest that systems be put in place to measure creditrisk An increasing number ofthe NCBs represented inthe task force are using...
... Assessment ofRisk Status ssessment ofthe patient’s risk status includes the determination ofthe following: the degree of overweight or obesity using BMI, the presence of abdominal obesity using waist ... cleft, by inhibiting the reuptake of these neurotransmitters into the neuron, or by a combination of both mechanisms Sibutramine inhibits the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin Orlistat ... miles in 30 minutes Bicycling miles in 30 minutes Raking leaves for 30 minutes Dancing fast (social) for 30 minutes Walking miles in 30 minutes (15 min/mile) Water aerobics for 30 minutes Shoveling...
... also includes a complete list ofthe bank's security holdings (not shown in Appendix A), are two pages of notes written by the examiner The first of these contains the initial estimates of assets ... table of doubtful investments in securities The last formal page ofthe report includes a list of officer names, positions, and salaries; a table of earnings and charges since the last examination; ... possibility of eliminating deposit rate ceilings The costs of these ceilings were well-documented during the hearings, and both the Cox and Benston studies were cited as evidence that the ceilings were...
... behaviour ofrisk premia on bonds with low credit ratings Therefore it cannot be ascribed to a general increase in investors’ willingness to incur risks Inthe absence of an increase inthe willingness ... eliminate the liability ofthe originator or the issuer 34 ment bankers and credit officers reduced the awareness ofcredit risks on the side ofthe investment bankers who were involved – The ... Inthe stock market decline ofthe early 2000’s, the brunt ofthe burden was borne by final investors, either directly, or through the values of their holdings in pension funds and the like In...
... with the gap There are two constraint parameters in each modality: the combinatory directionality d ∈ {< , >} and the syntactic category c, resulting inthe filler and the gap denoted inthe forms ... feature ofthe memory mechanism is that it handles all kinds of intra-sentential ellipses in SVC This is because the coordination and serialization rules allow pro-dropping in either the left or the ... category The fillers and the gaps are then associated inthe coordination and the serialization rules This results in a more flexible way of dealing with intrasentential ellipses in SVC than the decomposition...
... up different creditrisk models leading to the same multivariate distribution of S or Y Since this distribution is the main object of interest inthe analysis of portfolio credit risk, we call ... explained above the tail of M is essentially determined by the tail ofthe mixing distribution G(q) In Figure we plot the tail function ofthe probit-normal mixing model, the logit-normal model, the ... determined by the tail ofthe mixing distribution with direct consequences for the analysis of model riskin mixture models and for the setting of capital adequacy rules for loan books In this...
... guaranteed debt mainly reflecting the creditworthiness ofthe government rather than the bank CGFS – The impact of sovereign creditrisk on bank funding conditions An indicator ofthe value of explicit ... the bond spreads of euro area sovereigns since the introduction ofthe euro They find that, while changes in international aggregate risk are their main determinants, the size and structure of ... inthe single-name CDS premia ofthe iTraxx Financial Index constituents and the index itself; it ranges from (the average CDS moves inthe opposite direction to the index) to (the average single-name...
... components ofthe training per se but rather the training effect may be enhanced through regular therapist contact for motivation Despite the number of studies including skill training inthe PFMT ... sneezing or coughing (symptom) or the observation of urine leakage at the same time as the exertion (sign) SUI is the most common type of UI Urge urinary incontinence (UUI) is the complaint of involuntary ... providing a profile of each study using the following headings: • Information about service delivery (health professional and setting/institution) • Demographic information about the subjects in the...
... proteins in mice Increase inthe expression of caspase-3 and cleaved PARP proteins noticed inthe mice treated in vivo with GnRH-Ag also showed increase inthe number of atretic follicles inthe ... inthe ovary was investigated following in vivo and in vitro administration of GnRH agonist inthe intact cyclic mice Methods Animals All the experiments were conducted in accordance with principles ... Effect ofin vitro treatmentof different doses of GnRH-Ag on progesterone synthesis and western blot analyses of LH-R and 3b-HSD proteins inthe ovaries of mice Progesterone synthesis by the ovary...
... demyelinated axons, including partial or complete loss of myelin sheaths and increases in inter-laminar splitting ofthe myelin sheaths Analysis of transverse sections (Figure 9) provided further ... after treatment, there was a 2.5-fold increase in apoptosis inthe subventricular zone (SVZ) and a 4-fold increase inthe dentate gyrus ofthe hippocampus (DG) The increased cell death persisted in ... demyelinated axon with rarefaction ofthe axoplasm (asterisk) and two axons with collapsed centers and inter-laminar splitting ofthe myelin sheaths (arrows) can be seen, indicating on-going myelin...
... for thetreatmentof EIB.12 Results are varied; routine use of these types of pharmacologic intervention is not recommended as primary treatmentof EIB.12 Other therapies are still being investigated.12 ... expiratory volume in second LTRA administration Another group reproduced these findings by showing similar protection against EIB during the first days oftreatment with either montelukast or ... but again, the protection was lost inthe salmeterol group after weeks oftreatment Protection was maintained inthe montelukast group through the study’s duration of weeks.14 A recent investigation...
... inthe editing ofthe manuscript SC contributed inthe literature search and inthe preparation ofthe manuscript SJY contributed inthe review ofthe manuscript YC was the statistician for the ... purpose ofthe present study was to explore the impact of residual sleep disturbance on the Page ofriskof relapse of MDD during the continuation/maintenance treatment with the SSRI fluoxetine among ... continuation/maintenance phase oftreatment with either fluoxetine or placebo While the above findings are quite interesting, several limitations to this study need to be considered in interpreting...
... fluvoxamine binds to sigma-1 receptors inthe intact human brain at therapeutic doses [25], suggesting that sigma-1 receptors are involved inthe active mechanisms of fluvoxamine [19] Interestingly, ... that activation ofthe dopaminergic system by the inhibition of dopamine transporter may be involved inthe mechanism of unwanted effects (deterioration of psychosis) of sertarline in this case, ... related to the mechanisms ofthe opposite effects ofthe two SSRIs in this case Thus, it seems that the antagonism of sigma-1 receptors by sertraline may be involved inthe recurrence of psychotic...
... suggested the importance of a-LA inthetreatmentof peripheral nerve injuries, but further studies are needed to explain the mechanisms of its neuroprotective effects and before the use of a-LA in ... nerve injury [1] The activities of SOD and CAT were found to be high in sciatic tissue of rats indicating high production of superoxide anion radical Therefore, the increase of SOD and CAT activities ... activities may be a response against oxidative stress The results of Senoglu and colleagues correlated with our recent findings in which the combined employment of a-LA and g-linolenic acid with a rehabilitation...
... to their prominence and influence inthe network The aim of this study was to examine the connectedness in a newly established regional ParkinsonNet of health professionals involved inthetreatment ... name indicating whether this person was known to the participant and another box to indicate whether this person was involved in professional contacts so far Knowing each other was defined inthe ... following published guidelines [15] We examined the reciprocity of reported connections as an indicator ofthe reliability ofthe data collection instrument Then we replaced missing values of the...