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Laying the Foundation for Interest Rate Risk Management

Laying the Foundation for Interest Rate Risk Management

Warren Buffet has stated that when conducting a valuation of an asset, projecting interest rates over time is the most important factor.  If only we had the power to predict how interest rates changed in the future, so many…

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Five Steps to Prepare for a CECL Validation

Five Steps to Prepare for a CECL Validation

After implementing a CECL framework and reviewing it, the next step for financial institutions is to have the model reviewed by a validation team for reasonableness and fitness for use…

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Meet The Team: Benard Akalbeo

Meet The Team: Benard Akalbeo

Benard Akalbeo is the new Vice President, Quantitative Analyst at MountainView Risk and Analytics, leading the Quant Team as they continue to provide detailed analytics for our customers. Before joining the team at MVRA…

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Deposit Market Snapshot

Deposit Market Snapshot: February 2022

My overall view of the economy last quarter was one of cautious optimism.  I remain generally optimistic.  To summarize where we currently stand…

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Clarifying Common Misunderstandings in Model Risk Management

Clarifying Common Misunderstandings Around Model Validations

The Great Recession spotlighted the impact of financial institutions’ heavier reliance on models to make key strategic decisions, as many models produced incorrect results or failed to perform as intended…

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