If you will think, for a moment, of your bank’s reserve levels as the fuel gauge on a long-haul flight—every dip requires precise recalibration. Holding too little fuel puts operations at risk, while too much drains efficiency and adds unnecessary cost. As the Federal...
The European Central Bank’s (ECB) new guidelines on intraday liquidity risk management represent a critical shift in how banks must approach liquidity controls. While these guidelines raise the bar for compliance, they also present significant challenges for banks...
The European Central Bank (ECB) recently released updated guidelines on managing intraday liquidity risk (you can view the full document here). These recommendations are designed to strengthen a bank’s ability to manage liquidity effectively during the day, enhancing...
SIX SIS, the Central Securities Depository (CSD) of Switzerland, and an International Central Securities Depository (ICSD) has gone live with the Planixs Realiti suite as its strategic real-time treasury solution. SIX uses Realiti’s real-time liquidity management...
Think of an oversized intraday liquidity buffer as a heavy anchor—both protective and restrictive. While the anchor ensures stability, too much weight hinders your bank’s agility and responsiveness. A 2023 report from the Basel Committee indicated that the world’s...