TIRM articles
Fresh articles on syllabus changes, RBI policy moves, and high-yield revision tactics — written for working bankers who study after office hours.
Value at Risk in Treasury Portfolios: A TIRM Guide (2026)
Every treasury desk needs a single number that tells top management "how much can we lose tomorrow?" That number is Value at Risk...
Yield to Maturity Calculation: TIRM 2026 Exam Guide
Every TIRM candidate eventually hits the same wall: a government bond is quoted at a price, but the exam wants you to reason in te...
Money Market Instruments Explained: TIRM 2026 Exam Guide
For every TIRM candidate, money market instruments are the working capital of the banking system — the tools banks, corporates and...
The G-Sec Auction Process Explained: TIRM 2026 Exam Guide
Every week, the Reserve Bank of India raises thousands of crores for the government through the G-Sec auction process, and underst...
Mark to Market Valuation of Bank Investments: A TIRM Guide
For candidates preparing IIBF's Treasury Investment and Risk Management (TIRM) certification, few topics carry as much weight as t...
Bond Duration and PV01 Explained (TIRM 2026)
Bond duration and PV01 are the two risk measures a treasury dealer reaches for first when a G-Sec position moves, and together the...
Bank Investment Portfolio Classification: HTM, AFS and HFT
How a bank slots each security into its books is not an accounting afterthought — it shapes the bank's reported profit, its capita...
Treasury Investment Classification and Bond Valuation: 2026 Exam Guide
Every bank's treasury investment book is where surplus funds, statutory liquidity and trading appetite all meet the bond market. F...
Bank Investment Classification: HTM, AFS and HFT Guide
How a bank classifies its securities portfolio determines its reported profits, capital and risk, which is why bank investment cla...
HTM AFS HFT classification: a bank investment guide
Master HTM AFS HFT classification for the IIBF Treasury exam: RBI rules, valuation, mark-to-market and worked examples. Learn the...
Investment Classification of Bank Portfolios: HTM, AFS, HFT and the Revised RBI
The investment classification of bank portfolios is one of the most critical topics in treasury management, and it forms a signifi...
Bond Duration Explained for CAIIB TIRM 2026
A complete, exam-ready guide to bond duration for the CAIIB TIRM 2026 paper: Macaulay vs modified duration, convexity, PV01, durat...