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  1. Article

    Blend and Extend Interest Rate Swap Strategies Explained

    • Corporates
    • Interest Rate Risk Management
    In an environment when USD interest rates drop, many swaps become significant liabilities. In such a situation, companies can consider a blend-and-extend strategy, which reduces their swap rate to lower cash interest expense and extends hedge coverage by several years.
  2. Guide

    Common hedge accounting terms

    • Financial Institutions
    • Interest Rate Risk Management
    • Financial Institutions
    • Hedge Accounting
    • Financial Institutions
    A guide to help understand frequently referenced topics and definitions of commonly used terms in hedge accounting.
    Hedge accounting
  3. Article

    Interest rate swap pricing: pulling back the curtain on syndication

    • Corporates
    • Interest Rate Risk Management
    To choose the best interest rate hedging strategy, understand the pros and cons of derivative syndication as opposed to competitive auctions, direct negotiation and other alternatives.
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  4. Guide

    Enhance yield with swaps

    • Financial Institutions
    • Financial Institutions
    • Balance Sheet Risk Management
    Excess liquidity in the financial system creates challenges for financial institutions. Balance sheets demonstrate greater sensitivity to short-term rates and NIM compresses.
    Enhance yield
  5. Case Study

    Insurance carrier transforms derivative operations, achieves nearly 80% time savings

    • Insurance
    • Corporates
    • Corporates
    • Technology
    Focusing on improving process efficiency, modernizing technology capabilities, enabling scalability, and improving controls, a major insurance carrier worked with Chatham Financial to achieve a highly effective program that reduced time spent on derivatives operations by nearly 80 percent.
  6. Case Study

    Creating an FX hedging program

    • Corporates
    • Foreign Currency Risk Management
    A publicly traded US-based company had recently acquired its largest supplier and wanted to proactively structure the transfer pricing agreements to facilitate centralized balance-sheet and cash-flow hedging.
  7. Market Update

    A tour of Europe — an update on interest rates

    • Real Estate
    • Interest Rate Risk Management
    • Fiscal & Monetary Policy
    A brief update on the EUR, SEK, and GBP interest rate conditions, putting the recent year-to-date movements into the context of the last 12 months.
  8. Press Release

    Matthew Tevis, 30-year banking veteran, named to lead Chatham’s Financial Institutions business

    • Financial Institutions
    • Interest Rate Risk Management
    • Financial Institutions
    At the beginning of April, Chatham Financial named Matthew Tevis the Managing Partner and Global Head of Financial Institutions.
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    Discover Chatham's recent news coverage

  10. Guide

    Volatility in the valuation of swapped floating-rate positions — a proposed solution

    • Real Estate
    • Valuation
    This paper demonstrates the shortcomings of the current market practice for valuing swapped floating-rate positions and proposes a solution that addresses why there should not be a meaningful valuation difference between fixed-rate loans and certain swapped floaters.
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