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Currency management is concerned with:
Global systemically important bank.


#Ensuring that cash is available in the appropriate currency to meet the organisation's obligations and other needs.
A G-SIB is a large bank whose potential failure would have widespread negative effects in the broader financial system.
#The efficient management of foreign exchange.


For this reason, these banks are subject to more stringent regulation and capital adequacy requirements than other institutions.


== See also ==
* [[Currency risk]]
* [[Cross-currency interest rate swap]]
* [[Foreign exchange]]
* [[Foreign exchange risk]]
* [[Funding management]]
* [[Liquidity management]]
* [[Risk management]]
* [[Transaction exposure]]
* [[Translation exposure]]


As at November 2015, UK-headquartered G-SIBs included HSBC, Barclays, RBS and Standard Chartered Bank.


===Other links===
 
[http://www.treasurers.org/node/5281 Currency risk, Will Spinney, ACT 2009]
==See also==
* [[Capital adequacy]]
* [[D-SIB]]
* [[G-SIFI]]
* [[HLA]]
* [[SIB surcharge]]
* [[Systemically Important Financial Institution]]

Revision as of 13:37, 31 October 2016

Global systemically important bank.

A G-SIB is a large bank whose potential failure would have widespread negative effects in the broader financial system.

For this reason, these banks are subject to more stringent regulation and capital adequacy requirements than other institutions.


As at November 2015, UK-headquartered G-SIBs included HSBC, Barclays, RBS and Standard Chartered Bank.


See also