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💦 Types of Liquidity and Contingent Liquidity – The Bank’s Survival Kit
🏁 Let’s Start with a Basic Question: What is liquidity?No, it’s not how easily your coffee flows down your throat. In finance, it’s how quickly and reliably your bank or firm can cough up cash when needed – especially when someone suddenly yells “PAY UP!” And just like in real life, liquidity comes in many…
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LIQUIDITY CONCERNS FOR DEALER BANKS AND RISK POLICY MEASURES
🏦 Dealer Banks – The Big Jugglers of the Financial Circus Imagine dealer banks as jugglers at a financial circus. They’re not just tossing one or two balls – they’re juggling chainsaws, flaming torches, and the occasional grand piano! From OTC derivatives to repos, prime brokerage to internal hedge funds, they do it all. But…
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💼 The Financial Avengers: Functions of Dealer Banks and the Risky Universe They Navigate
Imagine a dealer bank as Tony Stark in the world of finance—charming, resourceful, highly connected, and… sometimes prone to catastrophic explosions if not handled carefully. In this article, we’ll break down how dealer banks operate across different markets, what risks they face, and why their role is both heroic and potentially hazardous. 🧩 The Multiverse…