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11 February, 2022

Do you think each commercial bank should form ALCO

 Asset-Liability Management Committee (ALCO) is the core unit of a financial institution. So it is the basic need to form an ALCO to balancing the Asset- Liability Management. The ALCO will set a standard limits on borrowing in the


short-term markets and lending long-term instruments that controls over the financial risks and external events that may affect the bank's asset-liabilities position. It manages the risks to acceptable level by monitoring and sets the competitive prices between assets and liabilities to maintain the liquidity position of the company. Without an ALCO, a commercial bank may lose all positive financial opportunities and the bank must be faced by different types risk as like as financial crisis. So that it shout to be formed a ALCO for each commercial bank to manage the vulnerable financial position.