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CAIIB 27 Aug 2026
CAIIB BFM Previous Year Questions: Risk and Treasury Practice 2026
BFM is the paper that separates candidates who have read the book from candidates who can use it. Part 2 of th…
CAIIB 20 Aug 2026
Forward Rate Agreement (FRA) Explained for CAIIB BFM 2026
Every treasury dealer has had the same 2 a.m. thought: I know I have to borrow three months from now — w…
CAIIB 19 Aug 2026
Call and Put Options Explained Simply for CAIIB BFM 2026
Derivatives is the chapter most CAIIB candidates postpone, and options are the reason. The vocabulary arrives…
CAIIB 16 Aug 2026
CAIIB BFM Treasury Products 2026: Commercial Paper, CD and Repo Updates
If you are revising CAIIB BFM treasury products from a file you downloaded a year ago, some of what you are ca…
CAIIB 15 Aug 2026
CAIIB BFM Derivative Products: Chapters 20C and 21C
Chapters 20C and 21C are where a lot of candidates stall. Not because the mathematics is heavy — it rare…
CAIIB 05 Aug 2026
HTM Category Explained: RBI Investment Rules for CAIIB BFM 2026
If your CAIIB BFM notes still list four investment categories, they were written before the rules changed. Sin…
CAIIB 05 Aug 2026
HTM, AFS and FVTPL: Bank Investment Classification for CAIIB BFM
Ask three CAIIB candidates how a bank sorts its securities and you will often get three different answers, bec…
CAIIB 03 Aug 2026
IRRBB Framework Explained: EVE vs NII for CAIIB BFM 2026
Interest rates rose and the bank booked a loss. Was that a loss of economic value of equity, or a loss of net…
CAIIB 02 Aug 2026
IRRBB Outlier Test: The 15% of Tier 1 Rule Explained
Some regulatory thresholds are quiet. This one is not. If a bank fails the IRRBB outlier test, it is formally…
CAIIB 02 Aug 2026
Operational Risk Capital: Basel III Standardised Approach
For years, operational risk was the soft corner of Basel. Credit risk had ratings and risk weights, market ris…
CAIIB 31 Jul 2026
Basel 3 Capital Requirements: Why Banks Hold 11.5%
Ask ten CAIIB candidates what the minimum capital an Indian bank must hold is, and you will hear three differe…
CAIIB 31 Jul 2026
D-SIB Capital Buckets: Why SBI Holds 0.80% Extra
If you have just learned that an Indian bank must hold 9% capital, and 11.5% once the conservation buffer is c…
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