The U.S. export-import bank : analyses of risk management and exposure limits / Selma E. Wynne, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wynne, Selma E., editor.

Series:

Banks and Banking Developments

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Export-Import Bank of the United States.

Export credit--United States.

Export credit.

United States--Commercial policy.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (128 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York, [New York] : Nova Publishers, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

From fiscal year 2008 to fiscal year 2012, the U.S. Export-Import Bank's (Ex-Im) outstanding financial commitments (exposure) grew from about 59 billion to about 107 billion, largely in long-term loans and guarantees. Factors associated with this growth include reduced private-sector financing following the financial crisis and Ex-Im's authorization of direct loans-a product not offered by export credit agencies in some other countries-to fill the gap in private-sector lending. This book discusses how Ex-Im's business changed in recent years and possible reasons for these changes; how Ex-Im de

Contents:

""THE U.S. EXPORT-IMPORT BANK: ANALYSES OF RISK MANAGEMENT AND EXPOSURE LIMITS""; ""THE U.S. EXPORT-IMPORT BANK: ANALYSES OF RISK MANAGEMENT AND EXPOSURE LIMITS""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Chapter 1: EXPORT-IMPORT BANK: RECENT GROWTH UNDERSCORES NEED FOR CONTINUED IMPROVEMENTS IN RISK MANAGEMENT""; ""WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY""; ""WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS""; ""WHAT GAO FOUND""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""EX-IM�S BUSINESS GREW SUBSTANTIALLY IN RECENTYEARS DUE TO MARKET CONDITIONS ANDOTHER FACTORS""

""EX-IM USES MODELING TO ESTIMATE SUBSIDY COSTSAND RESERVES, AND ACCOUNTS FOR MULTIPLE RISKS INTHESE PROCESSES AND IN SETTING FEES""""EX-IM REPORTED A DEFAULT RATE UNDER 1 PERCENTAND GENERATED RECEIPTS, BUT THE LONG-TERMBUDGETARY IMPACT IS UNCERTAIN""; ""EX-IM FACES OPERATIONAL RISKS FROM ITSGROWING PORTFOLIO""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION""; ""AGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION""; ""APPENDIX I. OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY""; ""Chapter 2: EXPORT-IMPORT BANK: ADDITIONAL ANALYSIS AND INFORMATION COULD BETTER INFORM CONGRESS ON EXPOSURE, RISK, AND RESOURCES""

""WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY""""WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS""; ""WHAT GAO FOUND""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""FORECASTING PROCESSES EX-IM USED FOR ITS BUSINESS PLAN AND OTHER ESTIMATES HAVE WEAKNESSES""; ""BUSINESS PLAN�S LIMITED RISK EVALUATION SUGGESTS OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADDITIONAL ANALYSES""; ""EX-IM�S BUSINESS PLAN�S RESOURCE ANALYSIS WAS LIMITED AND GROWING CONGRESSIONAL MANDATED TARGETS CHALLENGE BANK RESOURCES""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION""; ""AGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION""; ""APPENDIX I. OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY""

""Chapter 3: EXPORT-IMPORT BANK: STATUS OF GAO RECOMMENDATIONS ON RISK MANAGEMENT, EXPOSURE FORECASTING, AND WORKLOAD ISSUES""""WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY""; ""WHAT GAO FOUND""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""EX-IM HAS ADDRESSED GAO�S RECOMMENDATIONS RELATED TO RISK MANAGEMENT AND LOSS AND EXPOSURE ESTIMATION""; ""EX-IM HAS BEGUN TO ADDRESS GAO�SRECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE WORKLOAD MANAGEMENT AND REPORTING""; ""INDEX""; ""Blank Page""

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 6, 2015).

ISBN:

1-63463-364-4

OCLC:

914433016