Regulatory Alerts1995-01-01
Standards of Sound Business Practices: Securities Portfolio Management
The Bank of Jamaica issued this document to establish minimum policies and procedures for licensees to prudently manage their securities portfolios and position risk. It requires institutions to define explicit objectives regarding risk tolerance, quality, and concentration limits while implementing robust processes for investment analysis and transaction approval. The guidelines further mandate comprehensive monitoring systems, internal controls, and independent audits to ensure compliance and safeguard against unauthorized exposures.
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