Bill Smith

Associate Director
Balance Sheet Risk Management

Financial Institutions | Kennett Square, PA

Phone: +1 484 731 2811

About Bill

Bill Smith is a member of Chatham’s Financial Institutions team and serves on the Balance Sheet Risk Management practice assisting clients with structuring and executing strategies that manage their interest rate risk profile. Bill graduated from the Pennsylvania State University with his bachelor’s degree in finance with a minor in economics.

Publications

Market Update

Q4 GDP slows, funding pressures intensify

Fiscal & Monetary Policy

After falling for much of January, Treasury yields rebounded modestly last week as investors digested weak economic data and a slew of corporate earnings reports and awaited the early February FOMC monetary policy meeting.

Market Update

Weak retail sales report sours sentiment and sends yields lower

Fiscal & Monetary Policy

In a holiday-shortened week, Treasury yields notched their third-consecutive week of declines as investors digested weaker-than-expected economic data coupled with the Bank of Japan’s continued commitment to yield curve control.

Market Update

Cool CPI report drives rates lower

Fiscal & Monetary Policy

In the first full trading week of the year, Treasuries and the major U.S. equity indices advanced as market participants welcomed signs of easing price pressures and a less aggressive Federal Reserve.

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Expertise

Financial Institutions
Interest Rate Risk Management
Balance Sheet Risk Management
Fixed Rate Loan Hedging

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